Film Quotes by Katharine Hepburn
152 quotes
Year: 1959
Director:
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Director:
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Mrs. Venable:
Strictly speaking, his life was his occupation. Yes, yes, Sebastian was a poet. That's what I meant when I said his life was his work because the work of a poet is th elife of a poet, and vice versa, the life of a poet is the work of a poet. I mean, you can't separate them. I mean, a poet's life is his work, and his work is his life in a special sense.
--
Katharine Hepburn
(as Mrs. Violet Venable)
in
Suddenly, Last Summer
(1959)
Year: 1951
Director:
John Huston
Director:
John Huston
Rose Sayer:
[after travelling through the rapids] Now that I've had a taste of it I don't wonder why you love boating.
--
Katharine Hepburn
(as Rose Sayer)
in
The African Queen
(1951)
Year: 1951
Director:
John Huston
Director:
John Huston
Rose Sayer:
Dear Lord, We've come to the end of our journey, and in a little while we'll stand before you. I pray for you to be merciful. Judge us not for our weaknesses, but for our love and open the doors of heaven for Charlie and me.
--
Katharine Hepburn
(as Rose Sayer)
in
The African Queen
(1951)
Year: 1951
Director:
John Huston
Director:
John Huston
Rose Sayer:
Fancy me a heroine.
--
Katharine Hepburn
(as Rose Sayer)
in
The African Queen
(1951)
Year: 1951
Director:
John Huston
Director:
John Huston
Rose Sayer:
Mr. Allnut! Mr. Allnut, you may come in out of the rain!
--
Katharine Hepburn
(as Rose Sayer)
in
The African Queen
(1951)
Year: 1951
Director:
John Huston
Director:
John Huston
Rose:
[after Charlie checks the boat for damage after going down a rather rough set of rapids] Could you see anything, dear?
Charlie Allnut: Yeah. The shaft's twisted like a corkscrew and there's a blade gone off the prop.
Rose: We'll have to mend it, then.
Charlie Allnut: Yeah. The shaft's twisted like a corkscrew and there's a blade gone off the prop.
Rose: We'll have to mend it, then.
--
Katharine Hepburn
(as Rose Sayer)
in
The African Queen
(1951)
Year: 1951
Director:
John Huston
Director:
John Huston
Rose:
[as Charlie tries to stop her from revealing their plan] Oh stop it, Charlie, we've been through all that. I'm certainly not going to outlive you and that's all there is to it!
--
Katharine Hepburn
(as Rose Sayer)
in
The African Queen
(1951)
Year: 1951
Director:
John Huston
Director:
John Huston
Rose:
Dear?... Dear?... What is your first name?
--
Katharine Hepburn
(as Rose Sayer)
in
The African Queen
(1951)
Year: 1938
Director:
Howard Hawks
Director:
Howard Hawks
Susan Vance:
[to David] You know why you're following me? You're a fixation.
--
Katharine Hepburn
(as Susan Vance)
in
Bringing up Baby
(1938)
Year: 1938
Director:
Howard Hawks
Director:
Howard Hawks
Susan Vance:
There *is* a leopard on your roof and it's my leopard and I have to get it and to get it I have to sing.
--
Katharine Hepburn
(as Susan Vance)
in
Bringing up Baby
(1938)