Katharine Hepburn Quotes - Page 2

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• Silence the artist and you have silenced the most articulate voice the people have.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Artist, Voice, People

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• You politicians remain professional because the voters remain amateur.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Voters, Politician

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• There are no laurels in life, just new challenges.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Motivation, Challenges, Laurels

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• When I’ve been unsuccessful, I’ve been controlled. When I’ve been successful, I’ve been in control.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Successful, Unsuccessful, Controlled

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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.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Inspirational, Life, Change

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• I don't believe in marriage. It's bloody impractical. 'To love, honor, and obey.' If it weren't, you wouldn't have to sign a contract.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Marriage, Believe, Honor

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• Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get — only what you are expecting to give — which is everything. What you will receive in return varies. But it really has no connection with what you give. You give because you love and cannot help giving.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Love, Inspiring, Creativity

  Katharine Hepburn (1992). “Me: Stories of My Life”, Random House Large Print Publishing

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• The only time I am ever miserable is when I do something just for the money.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Miserable, Only Time

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• Don't moan, don't whine, don't blame. Just get on with it.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Complaining, Blame

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• Nobody owes anybody anything; it's up to each individual to set high standards for himself or herself, and to set about working hard and creating a solid future.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Creating, High Standards, Individual

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• I have not lived as a woman. I have lived as a man. I've just done what I damn well wanted to, and I've made enough money to support myself, and ain't afraid of being alone

  Katharine Hepburn

  Independent, Men, Support

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• Life gets harder the smarter you get, the more you know.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Smart, Harder, Knows

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• What in the world would we do without our libraries?

  Katharine Hepburn

  Kids, Library, World

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• Few people know what they mean when they say, "I love you." ... Well, what does the word love mean? It means total interest. I think the reason very few people really fall in love with anyone is they're not willing to pay the price. The price is you have to adjust yourself to them.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Love, Fall, Mean

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• "Isn't it fun getting older?" is really a terrible fallacy. That's like saying I prefer driving an old car with a flat tire.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Fun, Car, Getting Older

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I believe how I act today will affect how I am tomorrow.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Motivational, Believe, Today

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• If you follow all of the rules, you'll miss all of the fun.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Fun, Missing, Deviation

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• I'm an atheist, and that's it. I believe there's nothing we can know except that we should be kind to each other and do what we can for people.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Atheist, Believe, People

  "Kate Talks Straight" by Myrna Blyth, Ladies' Home Journal (p. 215), October 1, 1991.

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• All my life, I've stayed at parties too long because I didn't know when to go.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Party, Long, Decision

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• If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Change, Attitude, Want

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• 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.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Men, Today, Complaining

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• Let's just say that where a change was required, I adjusted. In every relationship that exists, people have to seek a way to survive. If you really care about the person, you do what's necessary, or that's the end. For the first time, I found that I really could change, and the qualities I most admired in myself I gave up. I stopped being loud and bossy... Oh, all right. I was still loud and bossy, but only behind his back.

  Katharine Hepburn

  People, Quality, Care

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• I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Sex, Women, Memorable

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• I'm a legend because I've survived over a long period of time and still seem to be master of my fate - I'm still paddling the goddamned boat myself.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Fate, Long, Paddling

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• I have always lived my life exactly as I wanted. I've tried to please no one but myself... but I'm entirely content. I can sit back in my old age and not regret a single moment, not wish to change a single thing. It's what I wish for you...a life with no regrets.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Regret, Single Mom, Wish

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