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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.

Katharine Hepburn

Not everyone is lucky enough to understand how delicious it is to suffer.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Delicious Enough Luck Perspective Suffering Understand
I like to move fast, and wearing high heels was tough, and low heels with a skirt is unattractive. So pants took over.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Attraction Fast Move Myself
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 HEPBURN

Each Other Man Myself Togetherness Woman
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.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Creation Each Other Future High Himself Standard
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.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Appearance Choice Money Sex Yourself
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.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Art Goodness Myself People Secret
Life is hard. After all, it kills you.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Hard Kill Life Yourself
If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Fun Missing Obey Rule Yourself
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.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Age Feeling Myself Old Romance
He’s worked his entire life and he’s never lived a single moment, I mean not a moment, in the real world.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Himself Life Moments Reality Work World
To be loved is very demoralizing.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Love Moral One Liner
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.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Connection Expectation Generosity Love Yourself
Acting is the perfect idiot’s profession.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Act Idiot Perfection Professional
What you see before you, my friend, is the result of a lifetime of chocolate.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Chocolate Friendship Life Result See Time Yourself
If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Admire Man Sacrifice Yourself
I would have been a terrible mother because I’m basically a very selfish human being. Not that that has stopped most people going off and having children.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Character Children Myself Selfish Stop Terrible

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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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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