When I’ve been unsuccessful, I’ve been controlled. When I’ve been successful, I’ve been in control.
KATHARINE HEPBURNVitality! That’s the pursuit of life, isn’t it?
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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Cold sober, I find myself absolutely fascinating.
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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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Don’t moan, don’t whine, don’t blame. Just get on with it.
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It’s either some kind of electricity or some kind of energy. I don’t know what it is, but whatever it is, I’ve got it.
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I like to move fast, and wearing high heels was tough, and low heels with a skirt is unattractive. So pants took over.
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You don’t pick who you fall in love with. There are so few people to love. It’s hard for one adult to even like another. Almost impossible.
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Children need boundaries, so they can know how far they have to go to get beyond them.
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As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.
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Listen to the song of life.
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Vitality! That’s the pursuit of life, isn’t it?
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What the hell-you might be right, you might be wrong but don’t just avoid.
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A boy sows a wild oat or two, the world winks. A girl does the same — scandal.
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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 believe how I act today will affect how I am tomorrow.
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A sharp knife cuts the quickest and hurts the least.
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