I’m a legend because I’ve survived over a long period of time and still seem to be master of my fate – I’m still paddling the goddamned boat myself.
KATHARINE HEPBURNWe are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers – but never blame yourself. It’s never your fault. But it’s always your fault, because if you wanted to change you’re the one who has got to change.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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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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There are no laurels in life, just new challenges.
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Enemies are so stimulating.
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If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be interesting.
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It’s how you live that really counts.
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You are the only person you can actually change.
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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 think everyone is an opportunist if they have an opportunity.
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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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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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Vitality! That’s the pursuit of life, isn’t it?
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If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.
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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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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.
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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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