People think that I'm tough and strong and that I kicked my way through everything. But they are wrong. The truth is… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
I don't think that work ever really destroyed anybody. I think that lack of work destroys them a hell of a lot… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
If you lead a public life, people are much more on to you than you think. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
Don't give in! Make your own trail. Don't moan. Don't complain. Think positively. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
I don't believe in religion. I believe the example of Christ. I believe in the example of a perfect human being that… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
I don't feel the slightest interest in the next world; I think it's here. And I think anything good that you're going… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
I thought, can you think of any really good reason not to do it? Except that, oh, I'm so shy, or oh,… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
I think all good actors are personalities. If they're not, they're not stars. What makes you a star is horsepower. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
Few people know what they mean when they say, "I love you." ... Well, what does the word love mean? It means… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
I think the reason that very few people really fall in love with anyone is that they're not willing to pay the… — 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