Acting is the perfect idiot's profession.

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.

Someone asked someone who was about my age: How are you? The answer was, Fine....

Someone asked someone who was about my age: How are you? The answer was, Fine....

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...

When I started out, I didn't have any desire to be an actress or to...

When I started out, I didn't have any desire to be an actress or to...

It would be a terrific innovation if you could get your mind to stretch a...

It would be a terrific innovation if you could get your mind to stretch a...

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...

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....

I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they...

I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they...

Acting is the most minor of gifts. After all, Shirley Temple could do it when...

Acting is the most minor of gifts. After all, Shirley Temple could do it when...

I never lose sight of the fact that just being is fun.

I never lose sight of the fact that just being is fun.

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...

Death will be a great relief. No more interviews.

Death will be a great relief. No more interviews.

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...

Never complain. Never explain.

Never complain. Never explain.

Only the really plain people know about love - the very fascinating ones try so...

Only the really plain people know about love - the very fascinating ones try so...

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...

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 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...

Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.

Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.