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To be loved is very demoralizing.

Katharine Hepburn

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 HEPBURN

Character Children Myself Selfish Stop Terrible
Life can be wildly tragic at times, and I’ve had my share. But whatever happens to you, you have to keep a slightly comic attitude. In the final analysis, you have got not to forget to laugh.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Attitude Forget Laughter Life Share Time Tragedy Wild Yourself
A boy sows a wild oat or two, the world winks. A girl does the same — scandal.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Wild Wink Woman World
The time to make up your mind about people is never.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Make Up Mindset People Time
Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Each Other Man Myself Visit Woman Wonder
I think all good actors are personalities. If they’re not, they’re not stars. What makes you a star is horsepower.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Actor Personality Stardom Yourself
Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Beautiful Knowledge Man Woman
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.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Electricity Energy Kind Myself
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.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Actor Experience Humiliation Old Public Yourself
Cold sober, I find myself absolutely fascinating.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Cold Fascination Myself
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.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Creation Each Other Future High Himself Standard
Children need boundaries, so they can know how far they have to go to get beyond them.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Beyond Boundary Children
Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if it doesn’t interest you, don’t do it – I would have made a terrible mother.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Big Home Interest Job Mom Myself Terrible
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.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Age Attraction Decoration Myself Past Time
Loved people are loving people.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Love One Liner People
If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be interesting.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Better Interest Support Yourself

To be loved is very demoralizing.

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