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People have grown fond of me, like some old building.
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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Kindness is one of the greatest gifts you can bestow upon another. If someone is in need, lend them a helping hand. Do not wait for a thank you. True kindness lies within the act of giving without the expectation of something in return.
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Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.
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You can say or write anything about me you like. Just don't, for any reason, ever tell the truth.
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The average Hollywood film star's ambition is to be admired by an American, courted by an Italian, married to an Englishman and have a French boyfriend.
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I don't think that work ever really destroyed anybody. I think that lack of work destroys them a hell of a lot more.
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I welcome death. In death there are no interviews!
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I find a woman's point of view much grander and finer than a man's.
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I'm what is known as gradually disintegrating. I don't fear the next world, or anything. I don't fear hell, and I don't look forward to heaven.
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I don't believe in marriage. It's bloody impractical. 'To love, honor, and obey.' If it weren't, you wouldn't have to sign a contract.
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