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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.
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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Without discipline, there's no life at all.
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Don't give in! Make your own trail. Don't moan. Don't complain. Think positively.
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I don't give a damn about marriage. But I do care about honor.
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