Katharine Hepburn Quotes

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.
Katharine Hepburn

Motivational, Change, School

If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.
Katharine Hepburn

Fun, Rules, Miss

Life is hard. After all, it kills you.
Katharine Hepburn

Funny, Life, Hard

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

Marriage, Women, Men

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.
Katharine Hepburn

Stupid, Regret, Sense

If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.
Katharine Hepburn

Marriage, Men, Sacrifice

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything.
Katharine Hepburn

Love, Nothing, Everything

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.
Katharine Hepburn

Life, Yourself, Find

Acting is a nice childish profession - pretending you're someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.
Katharine Hepburn

Time, Nice, Yourself

If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
Katharine Hepburn

Person, Interests, Pleased

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

Fun, Lose, Fact

Why slap them on the wrist with feather when you can belt them over the head with a sledgehammer.
Katharine Hepburn

Why, Head, Slap

Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.
Katharine Hepburn

Women, Men, Beautiful

It's a rather rude gesture, but at least it's clear what you mean.
Katharine Hepburn

Mean, Rude, Rather

Never complain. Never explain.
Katharine Hepburn

Complain, Explain

Without discipline, there's no life at all.
Katharine Hepburn

Life, Discipline

Enemies are so stimulating.
Katharine Hepburn

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.
Katharine Hepburn

American, Ambition, Married

To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next time.
Katharine Hepburn

Time, Character, Cannot

Death will be a great relief. No more interviews.
Katharine Hepburn

Death, Great, Relief

I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.
Katharine Hepburn

Women, Sex, Until

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

Men, Give, Married

As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.
Katharine Hepburn

Work, Nothing, Prize

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.
Katharine Hepburn

Mother, Job, Made

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

Strength, Greatest, Sense

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Biography

Nationality: American

Born: May 12, 1907

Died: June 29, 2003

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