More Quotes by Katharine Hepburn
Life gets harder the smarter you get, the more you know.
You politicians remain professional because the voters remain amateur.
It's not what you start in life, it's what you finish.
The only time I am ever miserable is when I do something just for the money.
Life can be wildly tragic at times, and I've had my share. But whatever happens to you, you have to keep a slightly comic attitude. In the final analysis, you have got not to forget to laugh.
I never lose sight of the fact that just being is fun.
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.
We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - but never blame yourself. It's never your fault. But it's always your fault, because if you wanted to change you're the one who has got to change.
Silence the artist and you have silenced the most articulate voice the people have.
If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
