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Katharine Hepburn
May 12, 1907 - June 29, 2003
Nationality: American
Category: Actress
Subcategory: American Actress

Life is hard. After all, it kills you.

   

I have many regrets, and I'm sure everyone does. The stupid things you do, you regret... if you have any sense, and if you don't regret them, maybe you're stupid.

   

Acting is the most minor of gifts. After all, Shirley Temple could do it when she was four.

   

Marriage is a series of desperate arguments people feel passionately about.

   

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.

   

Never complain. Never explain.

   

Death will be a great relief. No more interviews.

   

My greatest strength is common sense. I'm really a standard brand - like Campbell's tomato soup or Baker's chocolate.

   

We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change.

   

It's a business you go into because your an egocentric. It's a very embarrassing profession.

   

Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be interesting. And you don't do that by sitting around.

   

Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.

   

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.

   

If you want to give up the admiration of thousands of men for the distain of one, go ahead, get married.

   

Enemies are so stimulating.

   

I never lose sight of the fact that just being is fun.

   

Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if it doesn't interest you, don't do it - I would have made a terrible mother.

   

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