It’s how you live that really counts.
KATHARINE HEPBURNPeople 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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Cold sober, I find myself absolutely fascinating.
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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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To be loved is very demoralizing.
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I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.
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The time to make up your mind about people is never.
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The notion that work is a burden is a terrible mistake. Working and facing up to one’s responsibilities: That’s happiness.
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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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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.
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You politicians remain professional because the voters remain amateur.
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Everyone thought I was bold and fearless and even arrogant, but inside I was always quaking.
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If you follow all of the rules, you’ll miss all of the fun.
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Never complain. Never explain.
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I don’t care WHAT the say about me, as long as it’s not the truth.
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I could peel you like a pear and god himself would see the justice in it.
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Life is very hard, isn’t it? It does kill you, after all.
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