I have not lived as a woman. I have lived as a man. I’ve just done what I damn well wanted to, and I’ve made enough money to support myself, and ain’t afraid of being alone
KATHARINE HEPBURNI’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.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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I realised long ago that skirts are hopeless. Anytime I hear a man say he prefers a woman in a skirt, I say, ‘Try one. Try a skirt.’
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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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Acting is the perfect idiot’s profession.
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A sharp knife cuts the quickest and hurts the least.
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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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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 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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Everyone thought I was bold and fearless and even arrogant, but inside I was always quaking.
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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?
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Isn’t it fun getting older? is really a terrible fallacy. That’s like saying I prefer driving an old car with a flat tire.
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The time to make up your mind about people is never.
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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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Acting is a nice childish profession – pretending you’re someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.
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Enemies are so stimulating.
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Don’t moan, don’t whine, don’t blame. Just get on with it.
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