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The only time I am ever miserable is when I do something just for the money.

Katharine Hepburn

The average Hollywood film star’s ambition is to be admired by an American, courted by an Italian, married to an Englishman and have a French boyfriend.
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Ambition Average Hollywood Marriage Standard
You can’t change the music of your soul.
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Change Music Soul Yourself
We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers – but never blame yourself. It’s never your fault. But it’s always your fault, because if you wanted to change you’re the one who has got to change.
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Father Mistake Sister Teaching Yourself
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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Actor Personality Stardom Yourself
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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Believe Marriage Practical Yourself
I’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?
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Each Other Man Myself Togetherness Woman
I think everyone is an opportunist if they have an opportunity.
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Myself Opportunity Person Thinking
I’ve made forty-three pictures. Naturally I’m adorable in all of them.
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Interest Myself Photograph
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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Expectation Generosity Love Yourself
Everyone thought I was bold and fearless and even arrogant, but inside I was always quaking.
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Arrogant Bold Fear Myself Thinking
I don’t fear death, it must be like a long sleep.
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Death Myself Sleep
You give because you love and cannot help giving.
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Generosity Love Yourself
Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get — only what you are expecting to give — which is everything. What you will receive in return varies. But it really has no connection with what you give. You give because you love and cannot help giving.
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Connection Expectation Generosity Love Yourself
When I’ve been unsuccessful, I’ve been controlled. When I’ve been successful, I’ve been in control.
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Control Myself Success
What in the world would we do without our libraries?
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Library Ourselves World
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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Burden Happiness Mistake Responsibility Terrible Work

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