As one goes through life, one learns that if you don’t paddle your own canoe, you don’t move.
KATHARINE HEPBURNLife is very hard, isn’t it? It does kill you, after all.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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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 think everyone is an opportunist if they have an opportunity.
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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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Without discipline, there’s no life at all.
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What you see before you, my friend, is the result of a lifetime of chocolate.
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A sharp knife cuts the quickest and hurts the least.
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Life gets harder the smarter you get, the more you know.
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Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get — only what you are expecting to give — which is everything. What you will receive in return varies. But it really has no connection with what you give. You give because you love and cannot help giving.
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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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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.
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You can say or write anything about me you like. Just don’t, for any reason, ever tell the truth.
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If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.
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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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What the hell-you might be right, you might be wrong but don’t just avoid.
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When I’ve been unsuccessful, I’ve been controlled. When I’ve been successful, I’ve been in control.
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