More Quotes by Katharine Hepburn
If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
If you follow all of the rules, you'll miss all of the fun.
It's not what you start in life, it's what you finish.
Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.
Kindness is one of the greatest gifts you can bestow upon another. If someone is in need, lend them a helping hand. Do not wait for a thank you. True kindness lies within the act of giving without the expectation of something in return.
If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.
You are the only person you can actually change
When I’ve been unsuccessful, I’ve been controlled. When I’ve been successful, I’ve been in control.
You can't just be talented: You have to be terribly smart and energetic and ruthless. You also have to become necessary to people, by working hard and well and bringing more than your bones and your skin to the project. Don't just show up. Transform the work, yourself, and everybody around you. Be needed. Be interesting. Be something no one else can be--and consistently.
I believe how I act today will affect how I am tomorrow.