If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.
KATHARINE HEPBURNEnemies are so stimulating.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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You don’t pick who you fall in love with. There are so few people to love. It’s hard for one adult to even like another. Almost impossible.
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I realised long ago that skirts are hopeless. Anytime I hear a man say he prefers a woman in a skirt, I say, ‘Try one. Try a skirt.’
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Only when a woman decides not to have children, can a woman live like a man. That’s what I’ve done.
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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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All my life, I’ve stayed at parties too long because I didn’t know when to go.
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Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in.
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Acting is a nice childish profession – pretending you’re someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.
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I have not lived as a woman. I have lived as a man. I’ve just done what I damn well wanted to, and I’ve made enough money to support myself, and ain’t afraid of being alone
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Not everyone is lucky enough to understand how delicious it is to suffer.
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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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You can say or write anything about me you like. Just don’t, for any reason, ever tell the truth.
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A sharp knife cuts the quickest and hurts the least.
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If you survive long enough, you’re revered – rather like an old building.
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Silence the artist and you have silenced the most articulate voice the people have.
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As one goes through life, one learns that if you don’t paddle your own canoe, you don’t move.
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Acting is the perfect idiot’s profession.
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What the hell-you might be right, you might be wrong but don’t just avoid.
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I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.
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If you follow all of the rules, you’ll miss all of the fun.
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You politicians remain professional because the voters remain amateur.
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I’m an atheist, and that’s it. I believe there’s nothing we can know except that we should be kind to each other and do what we can for people.
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I think everyone is an opportunist if they have an opportunity.
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I don’t care WHAT the say about me, as long as it’s not the truth.
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Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.
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Life gets harder the smarter you get, the more you know.
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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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