Acting is the most minor of gifts. After all, Shirley Temple could do it when she was four.
Katharine HepburnIf you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.
Katharine HepburnYou can't just be talented: You have to be terribly smart and energetic and ruthless. You also have to become necessary to people, by working hard and well and bringing more than your bones and your skin to the project. Don't just show up. Transform the work, yourself, and everybody around you. Be needed. Be interesting. Be something no one else can be--and consistently.
Katharine Hepburn