Vitality! That’s the pursuit of life, isn’t it?
KATHARINE HEPBURNTrying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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A boy sows a wild oat or two, the world winks. A girl does the same — scandal.
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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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A sharp knife cuts the quickest and hurts the least.
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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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Wouldn’t it be great if people could get to live suddenly as often as they die suddenly?
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Dressing up is a bore. At a certain age, you decorate yourself to attract the opposite sex, and at a certain age, I did that. But I’m past that age.
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Acting is the perfect idiot’s profession.
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The woman’s position in the world today is so much harder than a man’s that it makes me choke every time I hear a man complain about anything.
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You give because you love and cannot help giving.
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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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I could peel you like a pear and god himself would see the justice in it.
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There are no laurels in life, just new challenges.
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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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Without discipline, there’s no life at all.
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Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get – only with what you are expecting to give – which is everything.
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