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Never complain. Never explain.

Katharine Hepburn

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
Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get – only with what you are expecting to give – which is everything.
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Expectation Generosity Love Yourself
Life is hard. After all, it kills you.
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Hard Kill Life Yourself
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
You learn in life that the only person you can really correct and change is yourself.
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Change Correct Learning Life Yourself
It’s how you live that really counts.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Count Live Yourself
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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Himself Life Moments Reality Work World
As one goes through life, one learns that if you don’t paddle your own canoe, you don’t move.
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Independent Life Move 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.
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Appearance Choice Money Sex Yourself
Everyone thought I was bold and fearless and even arrogant, but inside I was always quaking.
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Arrogant Bold Fear Myself Thinking
It would be a terrific innovation if you could get your mind to stretch a little further than the next wisecrack.
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Innovation Mindset Terrible Yourself
I believe how I act today will affect how I am tomorrow.
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Act Believe Myself
If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
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Interest Person Yourself
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?
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Each Other Man Myself Togetherness Woman
I don’t feel the slightest interest in the next world; I think it’s here. And I think anything good that you’re going to do, you should do for other people here and not so you can try to have a happy time in the next world.
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Feeling Interest Myself People Thinking World
Love fattens on smooth words.
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Love One Liner Smooth Word
A boy sows a wild oat or two, the world winks. A girl does the same — scandal.
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Wild Wink Woman World
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.
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Age Feeling Myself Old Romance
Not everyone is lucky enough to understand how delicious it is to suffer.
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Delicious Enough Luck Perspective Suffering Understand
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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Born Luck Myself
You can say or write anything about me you like. Just don’t, for any reason, ever tell the truth.
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Reason Truth Writing Yourself
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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Atheist Believe Each Other Exception Myself People
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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Attraction Fast Move Myself
If you survive long enough, you’re revered – rather like an old building.
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Build Enough Old Survive Yourself
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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Ambition Average Hollywood Marriage Standard
Enemies are so stimulating.
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Enemy One Liner Stimulation
The only time I am ever miserable is when I do something just for the money.
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Misery Money Myself Time

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