Acting is a nice childish profession – pretending you’re someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.
KATHARINE HEPBURNI like to move fast, and wearing high heels was tough, and low heels with a skirt is unattractive. So pants took over.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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Love fattens on smooth words.
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Cold sober, I find myself absolutely fascinating.
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What you see before you, my friend, is the result of a lifetime of chocolate.
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I don’t fear death, it must be like a long sleep.
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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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I was born lucky, and I have lived lucky. What I had was used. What I still have is being used. Lucky.
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I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.
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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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A sharp knife cuts the quickest and hurts the least.
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The only time I am ever miserable is when I do something just for the money.
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I have many regrets, and I’m sure everyone does. The stupid things you do, you regret if you have any sense, and if you don’t regret them, maybe you’re stupid.
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He’s worked his entire life and he’s never lived a single moment, I mean not a moment, in the real world.
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Never complain. Never explain.
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I don’t regret anything I’ve ever done; as long as I enjoyed it at the time.
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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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