I don’t think that work ever really destroyed anybody. I think that lack of work destroys them a hell of a lot more.
KATHARINE HEPBURNOur Constitution was not intended to be used by … any group to foist its personal religious beliefs on the rest of us.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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It’s how you live that really counts.
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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.
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Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.
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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.
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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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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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The time to make up your mind about people is never.
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If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior.
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If you’re given a choice between money and sex appeal, take the money. As you get older, the money will become your sex appeal.
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I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.
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You politicians remain professional because the voters remain amateur.
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It would be a terrific innovation if you could get your mind to stretch a little further than the next wisecrack.
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If you follow all of the rules, you’ll miss all of the fun.
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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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