The only time I am ever miserable is when I do something just for the money.
KATHARINE HEPBURNActing is a nice childish profession – pretending you’re someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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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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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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The average Hollywood film star’s ambition is to be admired by an American, courted by an Italian, married to an Englishman and have a French boyfriend.
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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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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.
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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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He’s worked his entire life and he’s never lived a single moment, I mean not a moment, in the real world.
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Marriage is a series of desperate arguments people feel passionately about.
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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 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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If you need a helping hand, you can find one at the end of your arm.
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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 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 never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.
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Loved people are loving people.
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