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Acting is the perfect idiot's profession.

— Katharine Hepburn

More from Katharine Hepburn

  1. Acting is one of the lesser skills man can possess. Honestly, Shirley Temple was doing it when she was four years old!
  2. As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.
  3. 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 …
  4. Death will be a great relief. No more interviews.
  5. Drive on. We'll sweep up the blood later!
  6. Enemies are so stimulating.
  7. 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.
  8. I don't care what is written about me so long as it isn't true.

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  • acting
  • art
  • performance
  • illusion

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