Katharine Hepburn quotes Born: 05/12/1907 Died: 06/29/2003 Country: usa

• Enemies are so stimulating. (Katharine Hepburn) [enemies]
• Why slap them on the wrist with feather when you can belt them over the head with a sledgehammer. (Katharine Hepburn)
• Only the really plain people know about love --the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they very soon exhaust their talents. (Katharine Hepburn) [people/love]
• Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then. (Katharine Hepburn) [wonder/men/women]
• If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married. (Katharine Hepburn) [men]
• If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun. (Katharine Hepburn)
• If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased. (Katharine Hepburn)
• Without discipline, there is no life at all. (Katharine Hepburn) [discipline/life]
• The most minor gifts and not a very high class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four. (Katharine Hepburn) [gifts/high/class/age]
• If you give an audience a chance they will do half your acting for you. (Katharine Hepburn) [give/chance/willpower]
• To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next time. (Katharine Hepburn) [character/acts/time]
• As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work. (Katharine Hepburn)
• Acting is a nice childish profession - pretending you're someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself. (Katharine Hepburn)
• Acting is the most minor of gifts. After all, Shirley Temple could do it when she was four. (Katharine Hepburn)
• Acting is the perfect idiot's profession. (Katharine Hepburn)
• Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if it doesn't interest you, don't do it - I would have made a terrible mother. (Katharine Hepburn)
• Death will be a great relief. No more interviews. (Katharine Hepburn)
• Dressing up is a bore. At a certain age, you decorate yourself to attract the opposite sex, and at a certain age, I did that. But I'm past that age. (Katharine Hepburn)
• 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. (Katharine Hepburn)
• I never lose sight of the fact that just being is fun. (Katharine Hepburn)
• I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex. (Katharine Hepburn)
• I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they're good or there because they're lucky. (Katharine Hepburn)
• If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun. (Katharine Hepburn)
• If you want to give up the admiration of thousands of men for the distain of one, go ahead, get married. (Katharine Hepburn)
• It would be a terrific innovation if you could get your mind to stretch a little further than the next wisecrack. (Katharine Hepburn)
• It's a business you go into because your an egocentric. It's a very embarrassing profession. (Katharine Hepburn)
• It's a rather rude gesture, but at least it's clear what you mean. (Katharine Hepburn)
• It's life isn't it? You plow ahead and make a hit. And you plow on and someone passes you. Then someone passes them. Time levels. (Katharine Hepburn)
• It's a rather rude gesture, but at least it's clear what you mean (Katharine Hepburn)
• Life is hard. After all, it kills you. (Katharine Hepburn)
• Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be interesting. And you don't do that by sitting around. (Katharine Hepburn)

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