I don’t care WHAT the say about me, as long as it’s not the truth.
KATHARINE HEPBURNIf you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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I have many regrets, and I’m sure everyone does. The stupid things you do, you regret if you have any sense, and if you don’t regret them, maybe you’re stupid.
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I’m a legend because I’ve survived over a long period of time and still seem to be master of my fate – I’m still paddling the goddamned boat myself.
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I’ve made forty-three pictures. Naturally I’m adorable in all of them.
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Life is hard. After all, it kills you.
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Children need boundaries, so they can know how far they have to go to get beyond them.
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To live creatively free, do what you know how to do now, then ‘act as if’ you know how to do the rest.
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Love fattens on smooth words.
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It’s either some kind of electricity or some kind of energy. I don’t know what it is, but whatever it is, I’ve got it.
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I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.
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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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You can’t change the music of your soul.
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Cold sober, I find myself absolutely fascinating.
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Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.
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It’s how you live that really counts.
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I never lose sight of the fact that just being is fun.
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Enemies are so stimulating.
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As one goes through life, one learns that if you don’t paddle your own canoe, you don’t move.
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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.
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I wear my sort of clothes to save me the trouble of deciding which clothes to wear.
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Life is very hard, isn’t it? It does kill you, after all.
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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.
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Acting is the perfect idiot’s profession.
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I think all good actors are personalities. If they’re not, they’re not stars. What makes you a star is horsepower.
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A sharp knife cuts the quickest and hurts the least.
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You are the only person you can actually change.
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You don’t pick who you fall in love with. There are so few people to love. It’s hard for one adult to even like another. Almost impossible.
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