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.
KATHARINE HEPBURNI don’t care WHAT the say about me, as long as it’s not the truth.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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There are no laurels in life, just new challenges.
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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’ve made forty-three pictures. Naturally I’m adorable in all of them.
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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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Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in.
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Everyone thought I was bold and fearless and even arrogant, but inside I was always quaking.
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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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Never complain. Never explain.
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I have no romantic feelings about age. Either you are interesting at any age or you are not. There is nothing particularly interesting about being old – or being young, for that matter.
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I think everyone is an opportunist if they have an opportunity.
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Marriage is a series of desperate arguments people feel passionately about.
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If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior.
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You don’t pick who you fall in love with. There are so few people to love. It’s hard for one adult to even like another. Almost impossible.
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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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