Being an actor is such a humiliating experience because you are selling yourself to the public, your face, your personality, and that is humiliating. As you get older, it becomes more humiliating because you’ve got less to sell.
KATHARINE HEPBURNIf you follow all of the rules, you’ll miss all of the fun.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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As one goes through life, one learns that if you don’t paddle your own canoe, you don’t move.
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I’ve made forty-three pictures. Naturally I’m adorable in all of them.
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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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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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To be loved is very demoralizing.
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What you see before you, my friend, is the result of a lifetime of chocolate.
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Listen to the song of life.
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Vitality! That’s the pursuit of life, isn’t it?
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You can’t change the music of your soul.
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If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior.
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The terrible thing about acting in the theater is that you have to do it at night.
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The notion that work is a burden is a terrible mistake. Working and facing up to one’s responsibilities: That’s happiness.
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Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.
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If you need a helping hand, you can find one at the end of your arm.
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What in the world would we do without our libraries?
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