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You can say or write anything about me you like. Just don't, for any reason, ever tell the truth.
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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People think that I'm tough and strong and that I kicked my way through everything. But they are wrong. The truth is that when I was young I was adorable and a trembling wreck.
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I would have made a terrible parent. The first time my child didn't do what I wanted, I'd kill him.
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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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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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The only time I am ever miserable is when I do something just for the money.
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I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they're good or there because they're lucky.
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I've made forty-three pictures. Naturally I'm adorable in all of them.
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Loved people are loving people.
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I don't feel the slightest interest in the next world I think it's here. And I think anything good that you're going to do, you should do for other people here and not so you can try to have a happy time in the next world.
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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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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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If you survive long enough, you're revered - rather like an old building.
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If you need a helping hand, you can find one at the end of your arm.
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I have loved and been in love. There's a big difference.
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How wonderful are the women and men in the world who feed us. Especially those who feed us with no salary. The mothers—I thought. The wives.
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What acting means is that you've got to get out of your own skin.
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I would have been a terrible mother because I'm basically a very selfish human being. Not that that has stopped most people going off and having children.
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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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Life is hard. After all, it kills you.
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Don't give in! Make your own trail. Don't moan. Don't complain. Think positively.
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