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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.

Katharine Hepburn

To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next time.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Act Character Stop Time Yourself
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.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Believe Marriage Practical Yourself
It would be a terrific innovation if you could get your mind to stretch a little further than the next wisecrack.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Innovation Mindset Terrible Yourself
When I’ve been unsuccessful, I’ve been controlled. When I’ve been successful, I’ve been in control.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Control Myself Success
He’s worked his entire life and he’s never lived a single moment, I mean not a moment, in the real world.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Himself Life Moments Reality Work World
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 HEPBURN

Myself People Strong Thinking Tough Tremble Young
Marriage is a series of desperate arguments people feel passionately about.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Desperate Marriage Passion Serious
Acting is a nice childish profession – pretending you’re someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Children Pretend Sell Time Yourself
You politicians remain professional because the voters remain amateur.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Amateur Beginning Politics Professional Vote
The terrible thing about acting in the theater is that you have to do it at night.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Act Night Terrible Theatre Time Yourself
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.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Appearance Choice Money Sex Yourself
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.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Age Feeling Myself Old Romance
I’ve always thought men and women are not too well suited to each other. It’s inevitable that they should come together, but, again, how well suited are they to live together in the same house?
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Each Other Man Myself Togetherness Woman
If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Interest Person Yourself
Don’t moan, don’t whine, don’t blame. Just get on with it.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Blame Complain Myself Sex
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

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