Katharine Whitehorn
Katharine Whitehorn
Katharine Elizabeth Whitehorn CBEis a British journalist, writer, and columnist who is known for her wit and humour and as a keen observer of the changing role of women...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionJournalist
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The disease is painless; it's the cure that hurts.
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People get a bad impression of it by continually trying to treat it as if it was a bank clerk, who ought to be on time on Tuesday next, instead of philosophically seeing it as a painter, who may do anything so long as you don't try to predict what.
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Hats divide into three classes: offensive hats, defensive hats, and shrapnel.
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The best career advice given to the young is "Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for doing it.
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The best career advice given to the young is ""Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for doing it.
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The great rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you.
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Outside every thin woman is a fat man trying to get in.
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Have you ever taken something out of the clothes hamper because it had become, relatively, the cleanest thing?
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The best career advice to give to the young is, 'Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for doing it.'
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It would be nice to think that a censor could allow a genuine work of artistic seriousness and ban a titillating piece of sadism, but it would take a miracle to make such a distinction stick.
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Hats divide generally into three classes: offensive hats, defensive hats, and shrapnel.
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Too great a preoccupation with motives (especially one's own motive) is liable to lead to too little concern for consequences.
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It is a pity that so often the only way to treat girls like people seems to be to treat them like boys.
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Things a mother should know: how to comfort a son without exactly saying Daddy was wrong.