Lived Quotes by Katharine Hepburn

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

You give because you love and cannot help giving.

— Katharine Hepburn

It's a bore - B-O-R-E - when you find you've begun to rot.

— Katharine Hepburn

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

— Katharine Hepburn

Our Constitution was not intended to be used by ... any group to foist its personal religious beliefs on the rest of us.

— Katharine Hepburn

The only time I am ever miserable is when I do something just for the money.

— Katharine Hepburn

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

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

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

Life is full of censorship. I cant spit in your eye.

— Katharine Hepburn

I could peel you like a pear and god himself would see the justice in it.

— Katharine Hepburn

It is the plain women who know about love; the beautiful women are too busy being fascinating.

— Katharine Hepburn

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

— Katharine Hepburn

Who is Katharine Hepburn? It took me a long time to create that creature.

— Katharine Hepburn

“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