I thought, can you think of any really good reason not to do it? Except that, oh, I'm so shy, or oh, my private life, or oh, are they going to find out how boring I am? You know? And… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
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… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share
Why slap them on the wrist with feather when you can belt them over the head with a sledgehammer. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share
Our Constitution was not intended to be used by ... any group to foist its personal religious beliefs on the rest of us. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share
The only time I am ever miserable is when I do something just for the money. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share
When I started out, I didn't have any desire to be an actress or to learn how to act. I just wanted to be… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share
You don't pick who you fall in love with. There are so few people to love. It's hard for one adult to even like… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share
Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get . . . Only with what you are expected to give. . . . Which is everything. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share
I could peel you like a pear and god himself would see the justice in it. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share
It is the plain women who know about love; the beautiful women are too busy being fascinating. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share
Acting is a nice childish profession - pretending you're someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share
Who is Katharine Hepburn? It took me a long time to create that creature. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share
“The country is like a great sponge—it finally absorbs you. Eventually you will get malaria or you will get dysentery and whatever you do,… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share