You learn in life that the only person you can really correct and change is yourself.
KATHARINE HEPBURNIf you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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I like to move fast, and wearing high heels was tough, and low heels with a skirt is unattractive. So pants took over.
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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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It’s how you live that really counts.
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It is the plain women who know about love; the beautiful women are too busy being fascinating.
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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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If you follow all of the rules, you’ll miss all of the fun.
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If you’re given a choice between money and sex appeal, take the money. As you get older, the money will become your sex appeal.
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Vitality! That’s the pursuit of life, isn’t it?
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You are the only person you can actually change.
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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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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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Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get – only with what you are expecting to give – which is everything.
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Nobody owes anybody anything; it’s up to each individual to set high standards for himself or herself, and to set about working hard and creating a solid future.
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If you survive long enough, you’re revered – rather like an old building.
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I don’t feel the slightest interest in the next world; I think it’s here. And I think anything good that you’re going to do, you should do for other people here and not so you can try to have a happy time in the next world.
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