Katharine Hepburn Quotes
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You give because you love and cannot help giving.
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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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Listen to the Song of Life.
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If you follow all of the rules, you'll miss all of the fun.
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If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
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When a man says he likes a woman in a skirt, I tell him to try one.
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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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It's a rather rude gesture, but at least it's clear what you mean.
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We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change.
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You are the only person you can actually change.
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I welcome death. In death there are no interviews!
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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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Who is Katharine Hepburn? It took me a long time to create that creature.
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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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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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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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People have grown fond of me, like some old building.
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Silence the artist and you have silenced the most articulate voice the people have.
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I've made forty-three pictures. Naturally I'm adorable in all of them.
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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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Bogart was like Henry Fonda - proud and happy to be an actor.
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I love rain. It's lucky, I always think.
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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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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.