I don’t feel the slightest interest in the next world; I think it’s here. And I think anything good that you’re going to do, you should do for other people here and not so you can try to have a happy time in the next world.
KATHARINE HEPBURNI think all good actors are personalities. If they’re not, they’re not stars. What makes you a star is horsepower.
More Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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I would have been a terrible mother because I’m basically a very selfish human being. Not that that has stopped most people going off and having children.
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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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Cold sober, I find myself absolutely fascinating.
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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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Dressing up is a bore. At a certain age, you decorate yourself to attract the opposite sex, and at a certain age, I did that. But I’m past that age.
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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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Being an actor is such a humiliating experience because you are selling yourself to the public, your face, your personality, and that is humiliating. As you get older, it becomes more humiliating because you’ve got less to sell.
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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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Life gets harder the smarter you get, the more you know.
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You can’t change the music of your soul.
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I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.
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I believe how I act today will affect how I am tomorrow.
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Vitality! That’s the pursuit of life, isn’t it?
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People who want to be famous are really loners. Or they should be.
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I’m a legend because I’ve survived over a long period of time and still seem to be master of my fate – I’m still paddling the goddamned boat myself.
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