Why slap them on the wrist with feather when you can belt them over the head with a sledgehammer. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
My father, a surgeon and urologist, studied sex professionally all his life. Before he died at 82, he told me he hadn't… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if it doesn't interest you, don't do it… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
I would have been a terrible mother because I'm basically a very selfish human being. Not that that has stopped most people… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
“My father had been disgusted and heartsick over the fact that I wanted to act. Thought it a silly profession closely allied… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
“If motherhood doesn't interest you, don't do it. It didn't interest me, so I didn't do it. Anyway, I would have made… — 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