What in the world would we do without our libraries?
KATHARINE HEPBURNI have not lived as a woman. I have lived as a man. I’ve just done what I damn well wanted to, and I’ve made enough money to support myself, and ain’t afraid of being alone
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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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.
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If you survive long enough, you’re revered – rather like an old building.
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Children need boundaries, so they can know how far they have to go to get beyond them.
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It is the plain women who know about love; the beautiful women are too busy being fascinating.
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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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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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There are no laurels in life, just new challenges.
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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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I was born lucky, and I have lived lucky. What I had was used. What I still have is being used. Lucky.
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I have many regrets, and I’m sure everyone does. The stupid things you do, you regret if you have any sense, and if you don’t regret them, maybe you’re stupid.
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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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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 don’t fear death, it must be like a long sleep.
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It’s how you live that really counts.
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Acting is the perfect idiot’s profession.
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