If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be interesting.
KATHARINE HEPBURNYou can’t change the music of your soul.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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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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People think that I’m tough and strong and that I kicked my way through everything. But they are wrong. The truth is that when I was young I was adorable and a trembling wreck.
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I don’t fear death, it must be like a long sleep.
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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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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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Not everyone is lucky enough to understand how delicious it is to suffer.
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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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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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Love fattens on smooth words.
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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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It’s not what you start in life, it’s what you finish.
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You give because you love and cannot help giving.
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I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they’re good or there because they’re lucky.
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A sharp knife cuts the quickest and hurts the least.
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Everyone thought I was bold and fearless and even arrogant, but inside I was always quaking.
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