Katharine Hepburn
Katharine Hepburn
Katharine Houghton Hepburnwas an American actress. Known for her fierce independence and spirited personality, Hepburn was a leading lady in Hollywood for more than 60 years. She appeared in a range of genres, from screwball comedy to literary drama, and she received four Academy Awards for Best Actress—a record for any performer. In 1999, Hepburn was named by the American Film Institute as the greatest female star of Classic Hollywood Cinema...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth12 May 1907
CityHartford, CT
CountryUnited States of America
It's life, isn't it? You plow ahead and make a hit. And you plow on and someone passes you. Then someone passes them. Time levels.
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 to do, you should do for other people here and not so you can try to have a happy time in the next world.
Who is Katharine Hepburn? It took me a long time to create that creature.
The only time I am ever miserable is when I do something just for the money.
To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next time.
Drive on. We'll sweep up the blood later!
I don't care what is written about me so long as it isn't true.
I don't care what is written about me as long as it isn't true.
Only the really plain people know about love-the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they soon exhaust their talents.
My greatest strength is... common sense. I'm really a standard brand - like Campbell's tomato soup or Baker's chocolate.
The noise is so loud that birds, waves, and people are silenced by the frantic roar of morons screaming and tearing back and forth, back and forth, devastating the peace of a quiet day at the beach and the joy of fellow boatmen on the water.
If you want to give up the admiration of thousands of men for the distain of one, go ahead, get married.
. . . as one goes through life one learns that if you don't paddle your own canoe, you don't move.
The most minor gifts and not a very high class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four.