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Time is the stuff of which life is made.
Katharine Hepburn
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Katharine Hepburn
Age: 96 †
Born: 1907
Born: May 12
Died: 2003
Died: June 29
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Katharine Houghton Hepburn
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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.
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Without discipline, there's no life at all.
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The time to make up your mind about people is never.
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I like to move fast, and wearing high heels was tough, and low heels with a skirt is unattractive. So pants took over.
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People have grown fond of me, like some old building.
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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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To live creatively free, do what you know how to do now, then 'act as if' you know how to do the rest.
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You sell yourself. The part that I sell is the creature. The adorable part.
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The only time I am ever miserable is when I do something just for the money.
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If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be interesting.
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The calla lilies are in bloom again.
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Why slap them on the wrist with feather when you can belt them over the head with a sledgehammer.
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To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next time.
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If you survive long enough, you're revered - rather like an old building.
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When I started out, I didn't have any desire to be an actress or to learn how to act. I just wanted to be famous.
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I wear my sort of clothes to save me the trouble of deciding which clothes to wear.
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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.
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I think all good actors are personalities. If they're not, they're not stars. What makes you a star is horsepower.
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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.
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What acting means is that you've got to get out of your own skin.
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