Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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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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Wouldn't it be great if people could get to live suddenly as often as they die suddenly?
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Drive on. We'll sweep up the blood later!
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It is the plain women who know about love; the beautiful women are too busy being fascinating.
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I was born lucky, and I have lived lucky. What I had was used. What I still have is being used. Lucky.
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I am a total me, me, Me person.
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I was brought up by two extremely intelligent people who gave me the greatest gift that man can give anyone, and that is freedom from fear.
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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 remember as a child going around with "Votes For Women" balloons. I learnt early what it is to be snubbed for a good cause.
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Silence the artist and you have silenced the most articulate voice the people have.
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Living wasn't easy for you, was it? You couldn't enter your own life, but you could be someone else. You weren't you then; you were safe.
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It's a rather rude gesture, but at least it's clear what you mean.
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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.
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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.
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Our Constitution was not intended to be used by ... any group to foist its personal religious beliefs on the rest of us.
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It's a new low for actresses when you have to wonder what is between her ears instead of her legs.
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If you follow all of the rules, you'll miss all of the fun.
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I've always thought men and women are not too well suited to each other. It's inevitable that they should come together, but, again, how well suited are they to live together in the same house?
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You are the only person you can actually change.
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Bogart was like Henry Fonda - proud and happy to be an actor.
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Two of an actress's greatest assets are love and pain. A great actress, even a good actress, must have plenty of both in her life.
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I always wanted to be a movie actress. I thought it was very romantic. And it was.
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People have grown fond of me, like some old building.
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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.