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Katharine Hepburn
Age: 96 †
Born: 1907
Born: May 12
Died: 2003
Died: June 29
Actor
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Film Actor
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Hartford
Connecticut
Katharine Houghton Hepburn
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It is the plain women who know about love the beautiful women are too busy being fascinating.
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I find a woman's point of view much grander and finer than a man's.
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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.
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I've made forty-three pictures. Naturally I'm adorable in all of them.
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I thought, can you think of any really good reason not to do it? Except that, oh, I'm so shy, or oh, my private life, or oh, are they going to find out how boring I am? You know? And that was the only reason now, in a sense, not to do television. Because it certainly is a method of expression, which has to be accepted as these things come along.
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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.
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I can't say I believe in prizes. I was a whiz in the three-legged race - that's something you CAN win.
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The average Hollywood film star's ambition is to be admired by an American, courted by an Italian, married to an Englishman and have a French boyfriend.
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My greatest strength is common sense. I'm really a standard brand - like Campbell's tomato soup or Baker's chocolate.
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I am a total me, me, Me person.
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Love fattens on smooth words.
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Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.
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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.
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Just write the best you can about the things that concern you most. I never lose sight of the fact that just being is fun.
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What acting means is that you've got to get out of your own skin.
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I don't think that work ever really destroyed anybody. I think that lack of work destroys them a hell of a lot more.
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Friendship, if somebody holds out his hand toward you, you've got to reach and take it... There are too many people alone, and if you're lucky enough for somebody to want you as a friend, it's an obligation.
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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.
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He's worked his entire life and he's never lived a single moment, I mean not a moment, in the real world.
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What you see before you, my friend, is the result of a lifetime of chocolate.
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