Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get — only what you are expecting to give — which is everything. What you will receive in return varies. But it really has no connection with what you give. You give because you love and cannot help giving.
KATHARINE HEPBURNIf you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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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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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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You politicians remain professional because the voters remain amateur.
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You can’t change the music of your soul.
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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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It’s not what you start in life, it’s what you finish.
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I think all good actors are personalities. If they’re not, they’re not stars. What makes you a star is horsepower.
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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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Marriage is a series of desperate arguments people feel passionately about.
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Everyone thought I was bold and fearless and even arrogant, but inside I was always quaking.
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I think everyone is an opportunist if they have an opportunity.
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To be loved is very demoralizing.
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It’s how you live that really counts.
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If you survive long enough, you’re revered – rather like an old building.
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Acting is the perfect idiot’s profession.
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