312 Quotes by Katharine Hepburn

The calla lilies are in bloom again. Such a strange flower—suitable to any occasion. I carried them on my wedding day, and now I place them here in memory of something that has died.

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.

My greatest strength is... common sense. I'm really a standard brand - like Campbell's tomato soup or Baker's chocolate.

Only the really plain people know about love-the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they soon exhaust their talents.

I don't think that work ever really destroyed anybody. I think that lack of work destroys them a hell of a lot more.

I don't care what is written about me so long as it isn't true.

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.

I don't care what is written about me as long as it isn't true.

It's not what you start in life, it's what you finish.