If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.
KATHARINE HEPBURNI’ve always thought men and women are not too well suited to each other. It’s inevitable that they should come together, but, again, how well suited are they to live together in the same house?
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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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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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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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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If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior.
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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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Never complain. Never explain.
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People who want to be famous are really loners. Or they should be.
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If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
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Vitality! That’s the pursuit of life, isn’t it?
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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.
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I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.
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Cold sober, I find myself absolutely fascinating.
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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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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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When I’ve been unsuccessful, I’ve been controlled. When I’ve been successful, I’ve been in control.
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