I don’t believe in marriage. It’s bloody impractical. ‘To love, honor, and obey.’ If it weren’t, you wouldn’t have to sign a contract.
KATHARINE HEPBURNBeing a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if it doesn’t interest you, don’t do it – I would have made a terrible mother.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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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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What you see before you, my friend, is the result of a lifetime of chocolate.
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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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You are the only person you can actually change.
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I believe how I act today will affect how I am tomorrow.
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The only time I am ever miserable is when I do something just for the money.
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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 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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Life is hard. After all, it kills you.
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To be loved is very demoralizing.
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Vitality! That’s the pursuit of life, isn’t it?
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People 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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It’s how you live that really counts.
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Without discipline, there’s no life at all.
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If you survive long enough, you’re revered – rather like an old building.
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