Katharine Hepburn Quotes about Love

As one goes through life, one learns that if you don't paddle your own canoe, you don't move.

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything.

Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.

Life is hard. After all, it kills you.

Few people know what they mean when they say, "I love you." ... Well, what does the word love mean? It means total interest. I think the reason very few people really fall in love with anyone is they're not willing to pay the price. The price is you have to adjust yourself to them.

Loved people are loving people.

Enemies are so stimulating.

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get — only what you are expecting to give — which is everything. What you will receive in return varies. But it really has no connection with what you give. You give because you love and cannot help giving.

You give because you love and cannot help giving.

You don't pick who you fall in love with. There are so few people to love. It's hard for one adult to even like another. Almost impossible.

Love fattens on smooth words.

To be loved is very demoralizing

Only the really plain people know about love - the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they soon exhaust their talents.