Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if it doesn’t interest you, don’t do it – I would have made a terrible mother.
KATHARINE HEPBURNLife gets harder the smarter you get, the more you know.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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A boy sows a wild oat or two, the world winks. A girl does the same — scandal.
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The time to make up your mind about people is never.
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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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You are the only person you can actually change.
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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.
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There are no laurels in life, just new challenges.
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Love fattens on smooth words.
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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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Nobody owes anybody anything; it’s up to each individual to set high standards for himself or herself, and to set about working hard and creating a solid future.
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You learn in life that the only person you can really correct and change is yourself.
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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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I don’t think that work ever really destroyed anybody. I think that lack of work destroys them a hell of a lot more.
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Life is hard. After all, it kills you.
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Loved people are loving people.
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I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they’re good or there because they’re lucky.
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