Acting is a nice childish profession - pretending you're someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.

Quote by Katharine Hepburn

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Marriage is a series of desperate arguments people feel passionately about.

Marriage is a series of desperate arguments people feel passionately about.

I have many regrets, and I'm sure everyone does. The stupid things you do, you...

I have many regrets, and I'm sure everyone does. The stupid things you do, you...

Acting is the perfect idiot's profession.

Acting is the perfect idiot's profession.

Never complain. Never explain.

Never complain. Never explain.

Why slap them on the wrist with feather when you can belt them over the...

Why slap them on the wrist with feather when you can belt them over the...

Enemies are so stimulating.

Enemies are so stimulating.

Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live...

Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live...

I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.

I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.

The most minor gifts and not a very high class way to earn a living....

The most minor gifts and not a very high class way to earn a living....

My greatest strength is common sense. I'm really a standard brand - like Campbell's tomato...

Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.

Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.

It's a rather rude gesture, but at least it's clear what you mean.

It's a rather rude gesture, but at least it's clear what you mean.

If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.

If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.

The average Hollywood film star's ambition is to be admired by an American, courted by...

The average Hollywood film star's ambition is to be admired by an American, courted by...

Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live...

Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live...

Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if...

Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if...

If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one,...

If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one,...

Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well...

Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well...

To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier...

To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier...

To be loved is very demoralizing.

To be loved is very demoralizing.