Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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The long irons are the nemesis of the average golfer. I'm convinced that the underlying reason for this is that he keeps hearing how hard they are to handle. They're not that difficult, truly.
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The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.
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Merlin really taught me how to concentrate, that you play each play as if it were the only play. And if you put all the plays together like that, then you'll come out on top.
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The humanitarian lays stress almost solely upon breadth of knowledge and sympathy.
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I have an iPod, but I put my music in it from my CDs, and then I have that CD in my library.
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What I hope to do in the States is to break up this stereotyping of Muslims and Arabs. I mean, we are basically the only sub-culture that is not represented in Hollywood. And it's funny because everybody is talking about the Muslim world and the Arab world, and we are not represented.
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I dress for men.
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I actually like to sing on 'Rock Band.' I prefer to take the mic.
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If people take an interest in you and they think there's half a chance, they might hang on. It's dreadful.
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I support many organizations that I feel are doing the right thing, like Alonzo Mourning's foundation, Alicia Keys' foundation, the Make-a-Wish Foundation, and other well-established foundations. I kick out a lot of time and money wherever I can.
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I'd like to do more acting.
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This love is silent.
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Going to parties usually makes me feel depressed, just because I have such social fear after meeting people.
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Anybody that believes that a country can be maintained that has no ethnic core to it or no linguistic core to it, I believe, is naive in the extreme.
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There are 3 billion women in the world, so there are 3 billion ways to be a feminist.
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The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat oneself.
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When you're in the music business, everything is very personal, because you are invested in everything; there's a very deep, personal attachment to your music.
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Our evolution could have gone in different directions a lot of times. We could have gone extinct at some points. We might not have gotten our big brains, or Neanderthals might have made it while we did not.
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When companies minimize their costs, they can spend more on R & D and marketing. It's just very logical.
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No one can stop a home run. No one can understand what it really is, unless you have felt it in your own hands and body. As the ball makes its high, long arc beyond the playing field, the diamond and the stands suddenly belong to one man. In that brief, brief time, you are free of all demands and complications.
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What makes for great art is the courage to speak and write and paint what you know and care about.
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No citizen is a second class citizen in the city of Chicago. If my children are treated one way, every child is treated the same way.
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We create our own government. We are responsible for its beauty and for its ugliness. We are responsible for its glories and for its failures and, most important, we are responsible for amending those failures no matter who are their most immediate architects.
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I don't care what is written about me so long as it isn't true.