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I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they’re good or there because they’re lucky.

Katharine Hepburn

You can say or write anything about me you like. Just don’t, for any reason, ever tell the truth.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Reason Truth Writing Yourself
I like to move fast, and wearing high heels was tough, and low heels with a skirt is unattractive. So pants took over.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Attraction Fast Move Myself
People think that I’m tough and strong and that I kicked my way through everything. But they are wrong. The truth is that when I was young I was adorable and a trembling wreck.
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Myself People Strong Thinking Tough Tremble Young
As one goes through life, one learns that if you don’t paddle your own canoe, you don’t move.
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Independent Life Move Yourself
Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if it doesn’t interest you, don’t do it – I would have made a terrible mother.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Big Home Interest Job Mom Myself Terrible
I don’t believe in marriage. It’s bloody impractical. ‘To love, honor, and obey.’ If it weren’t, you wouldn’t have to sign a contract.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Believe Marriage Practical Yourself
Children need boundaries, so they can know how far they have to go to get beyond them.
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Beyond Boundary Children
Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.
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Beautiful Knowledge Man Woman
We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers – but never blame yourself. It’s never your fault. But it’s always your fault, because if you wanted to change you’re the one who has got to change.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Father Mistake Sister Teaching Yourself
He’s worked his entire life and he’s never lived a single moment, I mean not a moment, in the real world.
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Himself Life Moments Reality Work World
I would have been a terrible mother because I’m basically a very selfish human being. Not that that has stopped most people going off and having children.
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Character Children Myself Selfish Stop Terrible
Isn’t it fun getting older? is really a terrible fallacy. That’s like saying I prefer driving an old car with a flat tire.
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Car Fun Myself Old Terrible
As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.
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Myself Reward Work
If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Admire Man Sacrifice Yourself
When I’ve been unsuccessful, I’ve been controlled. When I’ve been successful, I’ve been in control.
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Control Myself Success
If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Interest Person Yourself

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