A boy sows a wild oat or two, the world winks. A girl does the same — scandal.
KATHARINE HEPBURNLife gets harder the smarter you get, the more you know.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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Children need boundaries, so they can know how far they have to go to get beyond them.
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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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I love rain. It’s lucky, I always think.
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If you survive long enough, you’re revered – rather like an old building.
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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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As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.
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Love fattens on smooth words.
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Enemies are so stimulating.
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I was brought up by two extremely intelligent people who gave me the greatest gift that man can give anyone, and that is freedom from fear.
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The only time I am ever miserable is when I do something just for the money.
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Life is very hard, isn’t it? It does kill you, after all.
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Silence the artist and you have silenced the most articulate voice the people have.
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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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It’s either some kind of electricity or some kind of energy. I don’t know what it is, but whatever it is, I’ve got it.
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We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers – but never blame yourself. It’s never your fault. But it’s always your fault, because if you wanted to change you’re the one who has got to change.
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