Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if it doesn’t interest you, don’t do it – I would have made a terrible mother.
KATHARINE HEPBURNA boy sows a wild oat or two, the world winks. A girl does the same — scandal.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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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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If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.
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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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A boy sows a wild oat or two, the world winks. A girl does the same — scandal.
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Enemies are so stimulating.
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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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I’ve made forty-three pictures. Naturally I’m adorable in all of them.
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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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Life gets harder the smarter you get, the more you know.
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I don’t fear death, it must be like a long sleep.
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People who want to be famous are really loners. Or they should be.
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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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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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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.
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Vitality! That’s the pursuit of life, isn’t it?
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