Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in.
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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If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be interesting.
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I’ve made forty-three pictures. Naturally I’m adorable in all of them.
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Don’t moan, don’t whine, don’t blame. Just get on with it.
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The 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.
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Everyone thought I was bold and fearless and even arrogant, but inside I was always quaking.
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To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next time.
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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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Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get – only with what you are expecting to give – which is everything.
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Life gets harder the smarter you get, the more you know.
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He’s worked his entire life and he’s never lived a single moment, I mean not a moment, in the real world.
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I have no romantic feelings about age. Either you are interesting at any age or you are not. There is nothing particularly interesting about being old – or being young, for that matter.
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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.
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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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To be loved is very demoralizing.
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