Quotes by Katharine Hepburn

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Not everyone is lucky enough to understand how delicious it is to suffer.
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Not everyone is lucky enough to understand how delicious it is to suffer.
If you always do what interest you, then at least one person is pleased.
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If you always do what interest you, then at least one person is pleased.
“Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.”
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“Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.”
Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get, only with what you are expecting to give, which is everything.
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Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get, only with what you are expecting to give, which is everything.
Life is tough — it’s never been easy — but I don’t dwell on it.
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Life is tough — it’s never been easy — but I don’t dwell on it.
Now look, all I'm trying to say is that there are lots of things that a man can do, and in society's eyes it's all hunky-dory. A woman does the same things—the same thing mind you—and she's an outcast...All I'm saying is why let this deplorable system seep into our courts of law where women are supposed to be equal.
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Now look, all I'm trying to say is that there are lots of things that a man can do, and in society's eyes it's all hunky-dory. A woman does the same things—the same thing mind you—and she's an outcast...All I'm saying is why let this deplorable system seep into our courts of law where women are supposed to be equal.
Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four.
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Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four.
Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get — only with what you are expecting to give — which is everything.
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Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get — only with what you are expecting to give — which is everything.
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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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.
We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers—you can blame anyone, but never blame yourself. It's never your fault but it's always your fault because if you want to change, you're the one who has got to change. It's as simple as that, isn't it?
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We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers—you can blame anyone, but never blame yourself. It's never your fault but it's always your fault because if you want to change, you're the one who has got to change. It's as simple as that, isn't it?
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