312 Quotes by Katharine Hepburn

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.

My, I like Judy Holliday! She looks like a Monet model. And she’s so – so defenseless. I like defenseless people. They’re the best.

The woman’s position in the world today is so much harder than a man’s that it makes me choke every time I hear a man complain about anything.

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.

To live creatively free, do what you know how to do now, then ‘act as if’ you know how to do the rest.

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

Being an actor is such a humiliating experience because you are selling yourself to the public, your face, your personality, and that is humiliating. As you get older, it becomes more humiliating because you’ve got less to sell.

I think the reason that very few people really fall in love with anyone is that they’re not willing to pay the price.

What acting means is that you’ve got to get out of your own skin.