You can say or write anything about me you like. Just don’t, for any reason, ever tell the truth.
KATHARINE HEPBURNBeing 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.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get — only what you are expecting to give — which is everything. What you will receive in return varies. But it really has no connection with what you give. You give because you love and cannot help giving.
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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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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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If you follow all of the rules, you’ll miss all of the fun.
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If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
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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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I believe how I act today will affect how I am tomorrow.
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Our Constitution was not intended to be used by … any group to foist its personal religious beliefs on the rest of us.
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Don’t moan, don’t whine, don’t blame. Just get on with it.
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I don’t regret anything I’ve ever done; as long as I enjoyed it at the time.
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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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I have no romantic feelings about age. Either you are interesting at any age or you are not. There is nothing particularly interesting about being old – or being young, for that matter.
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If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.
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I have many regrets, and I’m sure everyone does. The stupid things you do, you regret if you have any sense, and if you don’t regret them, maybe you’re stupid.
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I was born lucky, and I have lived lucky. What I had was used. What I still have is being used. Lucky.
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