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.
KATHARINE HEPBURNI was born lucky, and I have lived lucky. What I had was used. What I still have is being used. Lucky.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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People think that I’m tough and strong and that I kicked my way through everything. But they are wrong. The truth is that when I was young I was adorable and a trembling wreck.
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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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Life is hard. After all, it kills you.
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Vitality! That’s the pursuit of life, isn’t it?
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Marriage is a series of desperate arguments people feel passionately about.
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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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You can say or write anything about me you like. Just don’t, for any reason, ever tell the truth.
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I’m an atheist, and that’s it. I believe there’s nothing we can know except that we should be kind to each other and do what we can for people.
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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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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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Don’t moan, don’t whine, don’t blame. Just get on with it.
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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.
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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 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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