Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in.
KATHARINE HEPBURNIf you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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I’m a legend because I’ve survived over a long period of time and still seem to be master of my fate – I’m still paddling the goddamned boat myself.
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I don’t believe in marriage. It’s bloody impractical. ‘To love, honor, and obey.’ If it weren’t, you wouldn’t have to sign a contract.
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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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You can say or write anything about me you like. Just don’t, for any reason, ever tell the truth.
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I was brought up by two extremely intelligent people who gave me the greatest gift that man can give anyone, and that is freedom from fear.
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Silence the artist and you have silenced the most articulate voice the people have.
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Don’t moan, don’t whine, don’t blame. Just get on with it.
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Vitality! That’s the pursuit of life, isn’t it?
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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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If you’re given a choice between money and sex appeal, take the money. As you get older, the money will become your sex appeal.
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It’s either some kind of electricity or some kind of energy. I don’t know what it is, but whatever it is, I’ve got it.
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Acting is a nice childish profession – pretending you’re someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.
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As one goes through life, one learns that if you don’t paddle your own canoe, you don’t move.
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Isn’t it fun getting older? is really a terrible fallacy. That’s like saying I prefer driving an old car with a flat tire.
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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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