Quote #8

Living is not like tearing through a museum. Not until later do you really start absorbing what you saw, thinking about it, looking it up in a book, and remembering - because you can't take it all in at once.

More from Audrey Hepburn

  1. I can take long walks, as I understand Greta Garbo does, and no one interferes with my thoughts and tranquility. Come to think of it, the o…
  2. I never think of myself as an icon. What is in other people's minds is not in my mind. I just do my thing.
  3. Some people dream of having a big swimming pool - with me, it's closets.
  4. I never thought I'd land in pictures with a face like mine.
  5. I'm half-Irish, half-Dutch, and I was born in Belgium. If I was a dog, I'd be in a hell of a mess!
  6. I probably hold the distinction of being one movie star who, by all laws of logic, should never have made it. At each stage of my career, I…
  7. Always be a first rate version of yourself.
  8. I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.

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