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The notion that work is a burden is a terrible mistake. Working and facing up to one’s responsibilities: That’s happiness.

Katharine Hepburn

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.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Character Children Myself Selfish Stop Terrible
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
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
What in the world would we do without our libraries?
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Library Ourselves World
To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next time.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Act Character Stop Time Yourself
The terrible thing about acting in the theater is that you have to do it at night.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Act Night Terrible Theatre Time Yourself
Life is hard. After all, it kills you.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Hard Kill Life Yourself
You give because you love and cannot help giving.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Generosity Love Yourself
You are the only person you can actually change.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Change Person Yourself
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.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Feeling Interest Myself People Thinking World
If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be interesting.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Better Interest Support Yourself
Only when a woman decides not to have children, can a woman live like a man. That’s what I’ve done.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Children Decision Myself Woman
I have no romantic feelings about age. Either you are interesting at any age or you are not. There is nothing particularly interesting about being old – or being young, for that matter.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Age Feeling Myself Old Romance
I was brought up by two extremely intelligent people who gave me the greatest gift that man can give anyone, and that is freedom from fear.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Fear Greatness Intelligence Man Myself People
Enemies are so stimulating.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Enemy One Liner Stimulation
Without discipline, there’s no life at all.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Discipline Life One Liner

The notion that work is a burden is a terrible mistake. Working and facing up to one’s responsibilities: That’s happiness.

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