More Quotes by Katharine Hepburn
You are the only person you can actually change
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.
If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
I'm an atheist, and that's it. I believe there's nothing we can know except that we should be kind to each other and do what we can for people.
Silence the artist and you have silenced the most articulate voice the people have.
When I’ve been unsuccessful, I’ve been controlled. When I’ve been successful, I’ve been in control.
I never lose sight of the fact that just being is fun.
I believe how I act today will affect how I am tomorrow.
It's not what you start in life, it's what you finish.
Life is hard. After all, it kills you.