Audrey Kathleen Ruston Hepburn, 1929 - 1993

Vogue cover (1 November 1964)
Born: 4 May 1929, Ixelles, Belgium
Died: 20 January 1993, Tolochenaz, Vaud, Switzerland
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- A quality education has the power to transform societies in a single generation, provide children with the protection they need from the hazards of poverty, labor exploitation and disease, and given them the knowledge, skills, and confidence to reach their full potential. permalink
Audrey Hepburn - As a child, I was taught that it was bad manners to bring attention to yourself, and to never, ever make a spectacle of yourself.... All of which I've earned a living doing. permalink
Audrey Hepburn - from How to be Lovely by Melissa Hellstern (2005) - As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others. permalink
Audrey Hepburn - Everything I learned I learned from the movies. permalink
Audrey Hepburn - For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone. permalink
Audrey Hepburn - For me, the only things of interest are those linked to the heart. permalink
Audrey Hepburn - I am more than ever awed and overwhelmed by the monumental talents it was my great, great privilege to work for and with. permalink
Audrey Hepburn - statement accepting the Screen Actors Guild Achievement Award (January 1993) - I am proud to have been in a business that gives pleasure, creates beauty, and awakens our conscience, arouses compassion, and perhaps most importantly, gives millions a respite from our so violent world. permalink
Audrey Hepburn - statement accepting the Screen Actors Guild Achievement Award (January 1993) - I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day, and I believe in miracles. permalink
Audrey Hepburn - I believe in manicures. I believe in overdressing. I believe in primping at leisure and wearing lipstick. I believe in pink. I believe happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day, and ... I believe in miracles. permalink
Audrey Hepburn - I can take long walks, as I understand Greta Garbo does, and no one interferes with my thoughts and tranquility. Come to think of it, the other day I was on Fifth Avenue in New York and I saw a woman who could very well have been Garbo; I was a bit tempted to go up to her, but then I thought, "My God, practice what you preach! If it is her, you'll be intruding — just the thing you don't like yourself." permalink
Audrey Hepburn - from Audrey Hepburn by Barry Paris (2002) - I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it. permalink
Audrey Hepburn - I don't want to be alone, I want to be left alone. permalink
Audrey Hepburn - I guess I was just born to be a mother, and if I could have had more than two sons, if I could have had daughters as well, and dozens of them, then I certainly would. permalink
Audrey Hepburn - I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel. permalink
Audrey Hepburn - "Audrey Hepburn: Many-Sided Charmer" - LIFE magazine (7 December 1953)
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