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Katharine Hepburn

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Katharine Hepburn
Age: 96 †
Born: 1907
Born: May 12
Died: 2003
Died: June 29
Actor
Actress
Autobiographer
Film Actor
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Hartford
Connecticut
Katharine Houghton Hepburn
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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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The calla lilies are in bloom again. Such a strange flower—suitable to any occasion. I carried them on my wedding day, and now I place them here in memory of something that has died.
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Listen to the song of life.
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I have no romantic feelings about age. Either you are interesting at any age or you are not. There is nothing particularly interesting about being old - or being young, for that matter.
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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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Acting is the perfect idiot's profession.
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When I’ve been unsuccessful, I’ve been controlled. When I’ve been successful, I’ve been in control.
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You give because you love and cannot help giving.
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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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The lack of work destroys people.
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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
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I have loved and been in love. There's a big difference.
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Never complain. Never explain.
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What you see before you, my friend, is the result of a lifetime of chocolate.
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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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You can’t change the music of your soul.
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It's a new low for actresses when you have to wonder what is between her ears instead of her legs.
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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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If you have fame, you never feel that you have fame, if you have the brains of a flea. Because fame is something that's over back of you. It ain't ahead.... Not ahead at all. I mean, if you've done it that's great, but what are you going to do now? is the only thing that matters.
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