312 Quotes by Katharine Hepburn

You can say or write anything about me you like. Just don’t, for any reason, ever tell the truth.

I have many regrets, and I’m sure everyone does. The stupid things you do, you regret if you have any sense, and if you don’t regret them, maybe you’re stupid.

As one goes through life, one learns that if you don’t paddle your own canoe, you don’t move.

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get – only with what you are expecting to give – which is everything.

When I started out, I didn’t have any desire to be an actress or to learn how to act. I just wanted to be famous.

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.

To be loved is very demoralizing.

My father had been disgusted and heartsick over the fact that I wanted to act. Thought it a silly profession closely allied to street-walking.

It’s either some kind of electricity or some kind of energy. I don’t know what it is, but whatever it is, I’ve got it.