The terrible thing about acting in the theater is that you have to do it at night.
KATHARINE HEPBURNVitality! That’s the pursuit of life, isn’t it?
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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It’s not what you start in life, it’s what you finish.
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I love rain. It’s lucky, I always think.
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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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Everyone thought I was bold and fearless and even arrogant, but inside I was always quaking.
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You give because you love and cannot help giving.
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I have many regrets, and I’m sure everyone does. The stupid things you do, you regret if you have any sense, and if you don’t regret them, maybe you’re stupid.
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Wouldn’t it be great if people could get to live suddenly as often as they die suddenly?
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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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I don’t care WHAT the say about me, as long as it’s not the truth.
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You are the only person you can actually change.
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We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers – but never blame yourself. It’s never your fault. But it’s always your fault, because if you wanted to change you’re the one who has got to change.
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Life is very hard, isn’t it? It does kill you, after all.
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I could peel you like a pear and god himself would see the justice in it.
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A sharp knife cuts the quickest and hurts the least.
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I’ve made forty-three pictures. Naturally I’m adorable in all of them.
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Vitality! That’s the pursuit of life, isn’t it?
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I wear my sort of clothes to save me the trouble of deciding which clothes to wear.
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Time is the stuff of which life is made.
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If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
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Acting is the perfect idiot’s profession.
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If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.
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To live creatively free, do what you know how to do now, then ‘act as if’ you know how to do the rest.
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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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If you need a helping hand, you can find one at the end of your arm.
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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
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The time to make up your mind about people is never.
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