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.
KATHARINE HEPBURNDon’t moan, don’t whine, don’t blame. Just get on with it.
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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Acting is a nice childish profession – pretending you’re someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.
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I would have been a terrible mother because I’m basically a very selfish human being. Not that that has stopped most people going off and having children.
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Silence the artist and you have silenced the most articulate voice the people have.
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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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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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We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers – but never blame yourself. It’s never your fault. But it’s always your fault, because if you wanted to change you’re the one who has got to change.
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Don’t moan, don’t whine, don’t blame. Just get on with it.
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Cold sober, I find myself absolutely fascinating.
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I never lose sight of the fact that just being is fun.
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Nobody owes anybody anything; it’s up to each individual to set high standards for himself or herself, and to set about working hard and creating a solid future.
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Enemies are so stimulating.
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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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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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I was born lucky, and I have lived lucky. What I had was used. What I still have is being used. Lucky.
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