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You never feel that you have fame. It's always in back of you.
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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If it interests you, they don't have to pay you. It's a fascinating business anyway-it's very nice to be paid-but when you do thrilling material, it's like buying a piece of furniture that's really good.
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I don't care WHAT the say about me, as long as it's not the truth
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Don't moan, don't whine, don't blame. Just get on with it.
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Afraid of death? Not at all. Be a great relief. Then I wouldn't have to talk to you.
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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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If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be interesting.
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