Life gets harder the smarter you get, the more you know.
KATHARINE HEPBURNI 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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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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You are the only person you can actually change.
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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’m an atheist, and that’s it. I believe there’s nothing we can know except that we should be kind to each other and do what we can for people.
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It’s how you live that really counts.
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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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I like to move fast, and wearing high heels was tough, and low heels with a skirt is unattractive. So pants took over.
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Life is hard. After all, it kills you.
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If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior.
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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 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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There are no laurels in life, just new challenges.
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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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To be loved is very demoralizing.
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I’ve made forty-three pictures. Naturally I’m adorable in all of them.
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I believe how I act today will affect how I am tomorrow.
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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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Cold sober, I find myself absolutely fascinating.
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I don’t care WHAT the say about me, as long as it’s not the truth.
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I don’t think that work ever really destroyed anybody. I think that lack of work destroys them a hell of a lot more.
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Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.
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Everyone thought I was bold and fearless and even arrogant, but inside I was always quaking.
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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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You can’t change the music of your soul.
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Our Constitution was not intended to be used by … any group to foist its personal religious beliefs on the rest of us.
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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.
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