Never complain. Never explain.
KATHARINE HEPBURNThe 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.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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The woman’s position in the world today is so much harder than a man’s that it makes me choke every time I hear a man complain about anything.
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I’m an atheist, and that’s it. I believe there’s nothing we can know except that we should be kind to each other and do what we can for people.
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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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If you survive long enough, you’re revered – rather like an old building.
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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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Being 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.
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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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I believe how I act today will affect how I am tomorrow.
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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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Only when a woman decides not to have children, can a woman live like a man. That’s what I’ve done.
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You politicians remain professional because the voters remain amateur.
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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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Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in.
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I don’t fear death, it must be like a long sleep.
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Marriage is a series of desperate arguments people feel passionately about.
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