The terrible thing about acting in the theater is that you have to do it at night.
KATHARINE HEPBURNThe terrible thing about acting in the theater is that you have to do it at night.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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Life is very hard, isn’t it? It does kill you, after all.
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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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As one goes through life, one learns that if you don’t paddle your own canoe, you don’t move.
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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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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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Vitality! That’s the pursuit of life, isn’t it?
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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.
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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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Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in.
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You give because you love and cannot help giving.
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Life is hard. After all, it kills you.
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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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Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.
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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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To be loved is very demoralizing.
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