I would have been a terrible mother because I'm basically a very selfish human being. Not that that has stopped most people going off and having children. — 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 Image
Why slap them on the wrist with feather when you can belt them over the head with a sledgehammer. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
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 Image
The only time I am ever miserable is when I do something just for the money. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
I could peel you like a pear and god himself would see the justice in it. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
It is the plain women who know about love; the beautiful women are too busy being fascinating. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
Acting is a nice childish profession - pretending you're someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
Who is Katharine Hepburn? It took me a long time to create that creature. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
“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 Image
