As for me prizes mean nothing. My prize is my work.

— Katharine Hepburn

A sharp knife cuts the quickest and hurts the least.

— Katharine Hepburn

Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if it doesn't interest you, don't do it - I would have made a terrible mother.

— Katharine Hepburn

Death will be a great relief. No more interviews.

— Katharine Hepburn

Everyone thought I was bold and fearless and even arrogant but inside I was always quaking.

— Katharine Hepburn

Genius is an infinite capacity for taking life by the scruff of the neck.

— Katharine Hepburn

I am an atheist and that's it. I believe there's nothing we can know except that we should be kind to each other and do what we can for other people.

— Katharine Hepburn

I can remember walking as a child. It was not customary to say you were fatigued. It was customary to complete the goal of the expedition.

— Katharine Hepburn

I don't think that work ever really destroyed anybody. I think that lack of work destroys them a hell of a lot more.

— Katharine Hepburn

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

— Katharine Hepburn