Life is very hard, isn’t it? It does kill you, after all.
KATHARINE HEPBURNWithout discipline, there’s no life at all.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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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 never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.
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I don’t think that work ever really destroyed anybody. I think that lack of work destroys them a hell of a lot more.
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To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next time.
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Never complain. Never explain.
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Life can be wildly tragic at times, and I’ve had my share. But whatever happens to you, you have to keep a slightly comic attitude. In the final analysis, you have got not to forget to laugh.
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I don’t feel the slightest interest in the next world; I think it’s here. And I think anything good that you’re going to do, you should do for other people here and not so you can try to have a happy time in the next world.
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When I’ve been unsuccessful, I’ve been controlled. When I’ve been successful, I’ve been in control.
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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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Loved people are loving people.
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I believe how I act today will affect how I am tomorrow.
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The terrible thing about acting in the theater is that you have to do it at night.
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Vitality! That’s the pursuit of life, isn’t it?
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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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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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