Katharine Butler Hathaway quote: "If you let your fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct, then your life will be safe, expedient and thin."

A person needs at intervals to separate himself from family and companions and go to new places. He ...
KATHARINE BUTLER HATHAWAY

There is nothing better than the encouragement of a good friend.
KATHARINE BUTLER HATHAWAY

I would sort out all the arguments and see which belonged to fear and which to creativeness. Other t...
KATHARINE BUTLER HATHAWAY

If you realize too acutely how valuable time is, you are too paralyzed to do anything.
KATHARINE BUTLER HATHAWAY

If you let your fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct, your life will...
KATHARINE BUTLER HATHAWAY

There is nothing better than the encouragement of a good friend.
KATHARINE BUTLER HATHAWAY

It is only by following your deepest instinct that you can lead a rich life, and if you let your fea...
KATHARINE BUTLER HATHAWAY

All I can do is act according to my deepest instinct, and be whatever I must be - crazy or ribald or...
KATHARINE BUTLER HATHAWAY

If you realize too acutely how heavenly valuable time is, you are too paralyzed to do anything
KATHARINE BUTLER HATHAWAY

There is nothing better than the encouragement of a good friend
KATHARINE BUTLER HATHAWAY

Ireland is such an amazing country, and I have this little dream in the back of my head that someday...
ANNE HATHAWAY

I love rom-coms, and I was bummed that they sort of stopped making them around the time I was old en...
ANNE HATHAWAY

I look around at my peers, and I'm so blown away by their talent and their beauty and their cool...
ANNE HATHAWAY

There's something very addictive about people pleasing. It's a thought pattern and a habit t...
ANNE HATHAWAY

Weddings are important because they celebrate life and possibility.
ANNE HATHAWAY

I gave up my struggle with perfection a long time ago. That is a concept I don't find very inter...
ANNE HATHAWAY

I think fashion is a lot of fun. I love clothes. More than fashion or brand labels, I love design. I...
ANNE HATHAWAY

Kindness is really important to me in finding my own prince - so are patience and a sense of humor. ...
ANNE HATHAWAY

Loneliness is my least favorite thing about life. The thing that I'm most worried about is just ...
ANNE HATHAWAY

I'm not Rihanna. I'm not cool. When people come up to me in the street, they often want a hu...
ANNE HATHAWAY

You have to want to be married to someone. You have to feel that reciprocated. Marriage for marriage...
ANNE HATHAWAY

So as long as I'm a working actor, I can improve. I want to work with people that frighten me an...
ANNE HATHAWAY

I used to believe that love was finding someone who would lead you through the deep water.
ANNE HATHAWAY

I love the short-haired lifestyle.
ANNE HATHAWAY

I'll wear my mom jeans in public that haven't been tailored 'just so' yet, just beca...
ANNE HATHAWAY

I think we all want to really live good lives, and we all really want to have a healthy planet, alth...
ANNE HATHAWAY

Quite frankly, I didn't become an actor to become a movie star. I have never dreamed about being...
ANNE HATHAWAY

I'm much happier talking with people than I am flirting with them.
ANNE HATHAWAY

The whole beauty of music is that it goes where your words won't let you.
ANNE HATHAWAY

A lot of people have told me, 'You're not this and so can't play that,' and I can...
ANNE HATHAWAY

I believe I've always been a big believer in equality. No one has ever been able to tell me I co...
ANNE HATHAWAY

I look my best after an entire hair and makeup team has spent hours perfecting me. When do I feel my...
ANNE HATHAWAY

I'm not one of those stars that goes out and literally dresses to be photographed. I'm kind ...
ANNE HATHAWAY

We assume that we've come so far as compassionate citizens of the world if we do choose to read ...
ANNE HATHAWAY

Mellow doesn't always make for a good story, but it makes for a good life.
ANNE HATHAWAY

I think relationships are work, but love is a gift.
ANNE HATHAWAY

If you're not someone who has a natural and effortless love for yourself, it's hard to let g...
ANNE HATHAWAY

I was raised in a solidly upper-middle class family who had really strong values and excess was not ...
ANNE HATHAWAY

Joy to the Toiler!--him that tills The fields with Plenty crowned; Him with the woodman's axe ...
BENJAMIN HATHAWAY

I disagree with a couple of the stances of the Catholic Church. My older brother is gay, and it'...
ANNE HATHAWAY

You can alter movie singing so much because you go into the recording studio and, just technology fo...
ANNE HATHAWAY

I believe I've always been a big believer in equality. No one has ever been able to tell me I couldn...
ANNE HATHAWAY

I have no aspirations of world domination through the pop charts. None at all.
ANNE HATHAWAY

I know, I can't believe it's an American either. I can do the accent, they wouldn't have hired me if...
ANNE HATHAWAY

I've intimidated men my entire life and it has nothing to do with fame.
ANNE HATHAWAY

I was 17 years old when I was cast in The Princess Diaries . That film landed, and it landed big. An...
ANNE HATHAWAY

The movie showed on planes it seems like forever,
ANNE HATHAWAY

Whether or not you agree with Ayn Rand - and I have certain issues with some of her beliefs - the wo...
ANNE HATHAWAY

I've honestly been really lucky. My only jobs have been babysitting and acting.
ANNE HATHAWAY

I've worked with people and I've known people that were really competitive, but I've alw...
ANNE HATHAWAY

I kind of got my big break with 'The Princess Diaries' and during the press rounds for that ...
ANNE HATHAWAY

I am crushing so hard on Amy Schumer. Women like her who have chosen to stand up for themselves and ...
ANNE HATHAWAY

'One Day' is definitely heartbreaking in a few ways, but one of the main ways is that my cha...
ANNE HATHAWAY

When I was in my early twenties, parts would be written for women in their fifties, and I would get ...
ANNE HATHAWAY

There is nothing better than the encouragement of a good friend.
KATHERINE HATHAWAY

I was thrust into a really lofty, enviable, but isolated position with 'Princess Diaries' in...
ANNE HATHAWAY

I remember when I was starting out as a young actress, thinking, 'Oh my God, I have the fattest ...
ANNE HATHAWAY

I speak French fluently, so that really helped.
NOAH HATHAWAY

So we're going to do a Battlestar Galactica themed bike and bring another one of the bikes.
NOAH HATHAWAY

Atreyu comes from a land called Fantasia. It's an imaginary land.
NOAH HATHAWAY

At the end of the day, historians are going to judge this agreement primarily by whether or not it d...
ROBERT HATHAWAY

I'm obsessed with Kate Middleton. Obsessed. I loved the Royal Wedding. I was so cynical going in...
ANNE HATHAWAY

I think that Jersey Shore is awesome. I've gone to Cape May every summer of my life.
ANNE HATHAWAY

I grew up in a pretty large family. We were really close-knit, so I definitely want to have lots and...
ANNE HATHAWAY

We're going to be looking for fine marks that are left on the test projectile and evidence projectil...
ROBERT HATHAWAY

If you've ever looked through a telescope on the ground, all this shaking and shimmering going on (i...
DAVID HATHAWAY

He was a serious competitor. A good sportsman who spent a lot of his life working and building a bus...
DAVID HATHAWAY

Michelle Pfeiffer in Tim Burton's 'Batman' was one of the most inspiring - I saw that an...
ANNE HATHAWAY

When I think of music, I think of music in its totality, complete. From the lowest blues to the high...
DONNY HATHAWAY

With Harley, you build it, then you've got to take it apart.
NOAH HATHAWAY

Harley's been influential, but I'm not a big Harley fan.
NOAH HATHAWAY

I'm a homebody.
ANNE HATHAWAY

I'd love to be an artist that's multifaceted. At the moment, I am not. But wouldn't that...
ANNE HATHAWAY

It's fairly crisp in this, whereas over here in the original image you can see how broken up it is.
DAVID HATHAWAY

Apparently, there's been lots of calls about that.
ROBERT HATHAWAY

We are certainly at the part of the sun's cycle where flares are popping off more frequently and aff...
DAVID HATHAWAY

I was on a starvation diet to look like I was near death in a film... but I went at it with a plan, ...
ANNE HATHAWAY

In college, I decided to listen to instrumentalists, because I knew it would help me shape what my p...
LALAH HATHAWAY

Oh, my God. I want to be a mother, and I anticipate loving my children quite fiercely. I think about...
ANNE HATHAWAY

First of all, it is based on sound physical principles, and secondly, it finally answers the 150-yea...
DAVID HATHAWAY

I'm really excited about this (discovery). It's based on sound physical principles, and it finally a...
DAVID HATHAWAY

We're basing this on the fact that the large cycles tend to start early, and that's what happened wi...
DAVID HATHAWAY

That's where we are now?at minimum.
DAVID HATHAWAY

We've had some examples (where) we've had ten seconds of video, 300 images we can add together. With...
DAVID HATHAWAY

This cannot be correct. I can think of at least half a dozen different lines of evidence that say th...
DAVID HATHAWAY

There?s no question that the prettiest part of the course is where Swan Creek goes through the prope...
DAN HATHAWAY

We have about 100 members who remained, a nice base, and it continues to grow.
DAN HATHAWAY

There was too much of an emotional tie by the members for it to be turned into something other than ...
DAN HATHAWAY

Mattie sticks out her tongue, and I take that as my dismissal.
JILL HATHAWAY

More tears have been shed over man's lack of manners than his lack of morals
HELEN HATHAWAY

It's kind of a twisted cycle, but I think that there is less money in real music these days,
LALAH HATHAWAY

I wrote that song as sort of a prayer, listing all of the things I would do once the plane landed sa...
LALAH HATHAWAY

I do a lot of inward thoughts and meditation, ... I listen to a lot of music. I'm not an extremely r...
LALAH HATHAWAY

It would be hard to be a singer, musician or have ears and not be an admirer of my dad, ... I can on...
LALAH HATHAWAY

We provide support at the highest level I've ever been associated with. The NCAA is reminding everyo...
JEFF HATHAWAY

You have to look around and see that a lot of positions turn over in universities. CSU has been fort...
JEFF HATHAWAY

We appreciate and accept this apology from Bob and the Rutgers athletic program. This matter is now ...
JEFF HATHAWAY

We've always done what was best for our basketball programs and all of our programs. You have to dec...
JEFF HATHAWAY

We don't require anybody be best friends. We don't monitor relationships. My concern is coaches fulf...
JEFF HATHAWAY

I don't want to say athletics drives applications. But our enrollment management people will say we'...
JEFF HATHAWAY

Given the enormity of this national disaster and our collective desire to help the victims of this t...
JEFF HATHAWAY

I'd say right now there are seven teams (that could win it).
MIKE HATHAWAY

I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Never complain. Never explain.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that ...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Acting is the perfect idiot's profession.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

It would be a terrific innovation if you could get your mind to stretch a little further than the ne...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Without discipline, there's no life at all.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Only the really plain people know about love - the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an im...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Death will be a great relief. No more interviews.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

It's a rather rude gesture, but at least it's clear what you mean.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

I never lose sight of the fact that just being is fun.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Dressing up is a bore. At a certain age, you decorate yourself to attract the opposite sex, and at a...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if it doesn't interest you, ...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

I was with the Jessie Bonstelle Stock Company in Detroit and Buffalo for three seasons - 10 performa...
KATHARINE CORNELL

I was nervous from the very beginning, and it got worse as the years went on. I was conscientious an...
KATHARINE CORNELL

I drifted into acting. My grandfather had a house in Buffalo in which there was a stage, and his fri...
KATHARINE CORNELL

When an actress is younger, she likes to lower her age, but when she is older, she likes to add to h...
KATHARINE CORNELL

The audience may not have felt it was right, and the author may have felt a little upset, but every ...
KATHARINE CORNELL

To the biographer all lives bar none are dramatic constructions.
KATHARINE ANTHONY

For mothers who must earn, there is indeed no leisure time problem. The long hours of earning are in...
KATHARINE ANTHONY

Principles are a dangerous form of social dynamite.
KATHARINE ANTHONY

Persons who are born too soon or born too late seldom achieve the eminence of those who are born at ...
KATHARINE ANTHONY

People seem to think that life began with the achievement of personal independence.
KATHARINE ANTHONY

The lovers of romance can go elsewhere for satisfaction but where can the lovers of truth turn if no...
KATHARINE ANTHONY

I have many regrets, and I'm sure everyone does. The stupid things you do, you regret... if you ...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

My position in the family turned out to be a lucky one; I bore neither the brunt of my mother's ...
KATHARINE GRAHAM

I feel like I'll always be a brunette, that's just who I am, but I love that I can switch it...
KATHARINE MCPHEE

The organization that I joined when I went to work, the trade association called the Bureau of Adver...
KATHARINE GRAHAM

If you're given a choice between money and sex appeal, take the money. As you get older, the money w...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Why do born-again people so often make you wish they'd never been born the first time?
KATHARINE WHITEHORN

Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that ...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

I have always lived my life exactly as I wanted. I've tried to please no one but myself...but I'm en...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Only the really plain people know about love --the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an im...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get--only with what you are expecting to give-...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Americans, indeed, often seem to be so overwhelmed by their children that they'll do anything for th...
KATHARINE WHITEHORN

Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and j...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Why slap them on the wrist with feather when you can belt them over the head with a sledgehammer.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Life can be wildly tragic at times, and I've had my share.But whatever happens to you, you still hav...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Acting is the perfect idiot's profession.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

The most minor gifts and not a very high class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

It's a business you go into because you're an egocentric. It's a very embarrassing profession.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

If you give an audience a chance they will do half your acting for you.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Any committee that is the slightest use is composed of people who are too busy to want to sit on it ...
KATHARINE WHITEHORN

To keep your character intact you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next ...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Enemies are so stimulating.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

The origins of clothing are not practical. They are mystical and erotic. The primitive man in the wo...
KATHARINE HAMNETT

If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

There are some circles in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a hand-gun ...
KATHARINE WHITEHORN

I have many regrets, and I'm sure everyone does. The stupid things you do, you regret if you have an...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

People get a bad impression of it by continually trying to treat it as if it was a bank clerk, who o...
KATHARINE WHITEHORN

Without discipline, there is no life at all.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

When it comes to housework the one thing no book of household management can ever tell you is how to...
KATHARINE WHITEHORN

The average Hollywood film star's ambition is to be admired by an American, courted by an Italian, m...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it.
KATHARINE WHITEHORN

What you see before you is the result of a lifetime of chocolate.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

My greatest strength is... common sense. I'm really a standard brand -- like Campbell's tomato sou...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Life can be wildly tragic at times, and I've had my share. But whatever happens to you, you have to...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Marriage is a great institution, but who wants to live in an institution?
KATHARINE HEPBURN

If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun. -Katharine Hepburn.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

I can remember walking as a child. It was not customary to say you were fatigued. It was customary t...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

It'd be a terrific innovation if you could get your mind to stretch a little further than the next...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there ...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that ...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Show me an actress who isn't a personality and I'll show you a woman who isn't a star.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

I have not lived as a woman. I have lived as a man. I've just done what I damn well wanted to, and I...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

You can't change the music of your soul.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

A good listener is a good talker with a sore throat.
KATHARINE WHITEHORN

Although at the time I didn't realize what was happening, I was unable to make a decision that m...
KATHARINE GRAHAM

No one can avoid aging, but aging productively is something else.
KATHARINE GRAHAM

The average Hollywood film star's ambition is to be admired by an American, courted by an Italia...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers - bu...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

My fondest memories are generally the day after Thanksgiving. I get the total decorating Christmas i...
KATHARINE MCPHEE

No nice men are good at getting taxis.
KATHARINE WHITEHORN

Life is hard. After all, it kills you.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Acting is the most minor of gifts. After all, Shirley Temple could do it when she was four.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

Have you ever taken something out of the clothes hamper because it had become, relatively, the clean...
KATHARINE WHITEHORN

I've long wanted to find a charitable cause to really get involved with and be passionate about....
KATHARINE MCPHEE

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

One of my principal childhood memories is hearing one of the Liszt Hungarian Rhapsodies waft through...
KATHARINE GRAHAM

The thing women must do to rise to power is to redefine their femininity. Once, power was considered...
KATHARINE GRAHAM

Women are often meeker in meetings and afraid to ask for raises and promotions. I've told countl...
KATHARINE WEYMOUTH

It took me a while to learn that certain people may have important skills that are not always blazin...
KATHARINE GRAHAM

My favourite actors are all dead or dying. I just love Jimmy Stewart, Bette Davis, Katharine Hepburn...
KATHARINE ISABELLE

My greatest strength is common sense. I'm really a standard brand - like Campbell's tomato s...
KATHARINE HEPBURN

I have a few girlfriends, but nearly all my friends are guys. I don't think I ever wore girl clo...
KATHARINE ISABELLE

It feels good to be strong.
KATHARINE MCPHEE

Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

What you see before you, my friend, is the result of a lifetime of chocolate.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

I am firm. You are obstinate. He is a pig-headed fool.
KATHARINE WHITEHORN

If you obey all of the rules, you miss all of the fun.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

To be loved is very demoralizing.
KATHARINE HEPBURN

I am all for people having their heart in the right place; but the right place for a heart is not in...
KATHARINE WHITEHORN

A mistake is simply another way of doing things.
KATHARINE GRAHAM

If you let your fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct, then your life will be safe, expedient and thin.

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If you let your fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct, then your life will be safe, expedient and thin.

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