Katharine Hepburn on fascination
Katharine Hepburn105 quotes“It is the plain women who know about love; the beautiful women are too busy being fascinating.”
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Cold sober, I find myself absolutely fascinating.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn It would be a terrific innovation if you could get your mind to stretch a little further than the next wisecrack.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn Don’t moan, don’t whine, don’t blame. Just get on with it.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn Life is hard. After all, it kills you.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn Loved people are loving people.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn Life can be wildly tragic at times, and I’ve had my share. But whatever happens to you, you have to keep a slightly comic attitude. In the final analysis, you have got not to forget to laugh.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn 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 HepburnKatharine Hepburn He’s worked his entire life and he’s never lived a single moment, I mean not a moment, in the real world.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn You can’t change the music of your soul.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn Without discipline, there’s no life at all.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn The woman’s position in the world today is so much harder than a man’s that it makes me choke every time I hear a man complain about anything.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn Dressing up is a bore. At a certain age, you decorate yourself to attract the opposite sex, and at a certain age, I did that. But I’m past that age.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn Acting is the perfect idiot’s profession.
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I love history, doesn’t matter what era, I’m fascinated.
Tom PettyTom Petty I read the Bible sometimes, but it bores me to death. I just want to know what other people find so bloody fascinating.
Keith RichardsKeith Richards It’s not that I want to be, but it’s a fascination of the mind and it plays a role in why I want to live my life a certain way.
Ada LimonAda Limon The more I am aware of my mortality the better person I am and the better I am at choosing a life that is aware of its beauty.
Ada LimonAda Limon Also, I designed a pretty fascinating bracelet, where you put a rubber band around your favorite book of poems for a year, and then you take it off and wear it.
Jonathan Safran FoerJonathan Safran Foer Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
MartialMartial He did say I fascinated him, but he really should have clarified to me that I was just the fascination for the day.
Abbi GlinesAbbi Glines Would Hamlet have felt the delicious fascination of suicide if he hadn’t had an audience, and lines to speak?
Jean GenetJean Genet
