Being an actor is such a humiliating experience because you are selling yourself to the public, your face, your personality, and that is humiliating. As you get older, it becomes more humiliating because you’ve got less to sell.
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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To be loved is very demoralizing.
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Wouldn’t it be great if people could get to live suddenly as often as they die suddenly?
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Vitality! That’s the pursuit of life, isn’t it?
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You politicians remain professional because the voters remain amateur.
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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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When I’ve been unsuccessful, I’ve been controlled. When I’ve been successful, I’ve been in control.
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I love rain. It’s lucky, I always think.
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Life gets harder the smarter you get, the more you know.
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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 never lose sight of the fact that just being is fun.
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If you follow all of the rules, you’ll miss all of the fun.
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What you see before you, my friend, is the result of a lifetime of chocolate.
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It’s how you live that really counts.
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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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I could peel you like a pear and god himself would see the justice in it.
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