Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in.

Quote by Katharine Hepburn

Topics: Katharine Hepburn Quotes

Living wasn't easy for you, was it? You couldn't enter your own life, but you...

Living wasn't easy for you, was it? You couldn't enter your own life, but you...

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...

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...

To be loved is very demoralizing

To be loved is very demoralizing

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 always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.

If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.

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

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.

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,...

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.

As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.

As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.

We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the...

We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the...

Enemies are so stimulating.

Enemies are so stimulating.

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....

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...

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...

Next to the wound, what women make best is the bandage.

Next to the wound, what women make best is the bandage.

Women like silent men. They think they're listening

Women like silent men. They think they're listening

Women's hands, heavy with diamonds, stirred coffee in tiny cups or alighted playfully on a...

Women's hands, heavy with diamonds, stirred coffee in tiny cups or alighted playfully on a...