Katharine Hepburn quotes - page 3

To be loved is very demoralizing. (Katharine Hepburn)
Acting is the perfect idiot's profession. View quote
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Acting is a nice childish profession - pretending you're someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself. View quote
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Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in. View quote
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Listen to the song of life. View quote
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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. View quote
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I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they're good or there because they're lucky. View quote
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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. View quote
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It's a rather rude gesture, but at least it's clear what you mean. View quote
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Life's what's important. Walking, houses, family. Birth and pain and joy - and then death. View quote
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It's a business you go into because your an egocentric. It's a very embarrassing profession. (Katharine Hepburn)
It's life isn't it? You plow ahead and make a hit. And you plow on and someone passes you. Then someone passes them. Time levels. View quote
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. . . as one goes through life one learns that if you don't paddle your own canoe, you don't move. View quote
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Most people our brought up to believe they are as good as the person next to them, I was told I was better. View quote
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Good girls go to heaven, bad girls go everywhere. View quote
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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. View quote
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There are no laurels in life, just new challenges. View quote
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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. View quote
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I've made forty-three pictures. Naturally I'm adorable in all of them. View quote
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The lack of work destroys people. View quote
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Plain women know more about men than beautiful ones do. But beautiful women don't need to know about men. It's the men who have to know about beautiful women. (Katharine Hepburn)
Who is Katharine Hepburn? It took me a long time to create that creature. View quote
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Show me an actress who isn't a personality and I'll show you a woman who isn't a star. View quote
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I can remember walking as a child. It was not customary to say you were fatigued. It was customary to complete the goal of the expedition. View quote
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I always wanted to be a movie actress. I thought it was very romantic. And it was. View quote
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