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?
KATHARINE HEPBURNI think everyone is an opportunist if they have an opportunity.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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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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Not everyone is lucky enough to understand how delicious it is to suffer.
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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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I think all good actors are personalities. If they’re not, they’re not stars. What makes you a star is horsepower.
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As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.
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Listen to the song of life.
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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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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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You don’t pick who you fall in love with. There are so few people to love. It’s hard for one adult to even like another. Almost impossible.
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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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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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The woman’s position in the world today is so much harder than a man’s that it makes me choke every time I hear a man complain about anything.
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To be loved is very demoralizing.
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Acting is a nice childish profession – pretending you’re someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.
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Without discipline, there’s no life at all.
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