You learn in life that the only person you can really correct and change is yourself.
KATHARINE HEPBURN
KATHARINE HEPBURN
Katharine Hepburn on change
Katharine Hepburn105 quotes“You learn in life that the only person you can really correct and change is yourself.”
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