Katharine Hepburn Famous Quotes & Sayings

The Babe was a great ballplayer, sure, but Cobb was even greater. Babe could knock your brains out, but Cobb would drive you crazy. — Tris Speaker

And I became fixated, too, upon Katharine Hepburn's famous Fred and Ginger theory: He gives her class, she gives him sex. Was this a general rule? Did all friendships - all relations - involve this discreet and mysterious exchange of qualities, this exchange of power? — Zadie Smith

When I started out, I didn't have any desire to be an actress or to learn how to act. I just wanted to be famous. — Katharine Hepburn

I'm sorry that I hurt you."
"You didn't hurt me." There was a long pause on the phone. Then she said,"You are going to hurt from this longer than I ever will. It's true that I didn't know what kind of Indian you were. But what hurts me most is to know what kind of man. — Tony D'Souza

What was the purpose of a woman monster?
It came out in a whisper. 'What am I for? — Kristin Cashore

Strange where our passions carry us, floggingly pursue us, forcing upon us unwanted dreams, unwelcome destinies. — Truman Capote

People who want to be famous are really loners. Or they should be. — Katharine Hepburn

If you want to be successful at reaching your goals, you need to define your path, not just do what other people want you to do. — Amy Morin

I don't need prestige or wealth," he said softly. "I need you, and I want you with me forever. — Melanie Dickerson