I like to move fast, and wearing high heels was tough, and low heels with a skirt is unattractive. So pants took over.
KATHARINE HEPBURNI 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.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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I don’t think that work ever really destroyed anybody. I think that lack of work destroys them a hell of a lot more.
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The time to make up your mind about people is never.
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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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Our Constitution was not intended to be used by … any group to foist its personal religious beliefs on the rest of us.
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Isn’t it fun getting older? is really a terrible fallacy. That’s like saying I prefer driving an old car with a flat tire.
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Marriage is a series of desperate arguments people feel passionately about.
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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.
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Not everyone is lucky enough to understand how delicious it is to suffer.
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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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What in the world would we do without our libraries?
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If you need a helping hand, you can find one at the end of your arm.
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People who want to be famous are really loners. Or they should be.
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I realised long ago that skirts are hopeless. Anytime I hear a man say he prefers a woman in a skirt, I say, ‘Try one. Try a skirt.’
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Silence the artist and you have silenced the most articulate voice the people have.
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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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