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Katherine H. Hepburn

  • “[Advice to daughter Katharine:] If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.”

    • Katherine H. Hepburn,
    • 1928, in Anne Edwards, A Remarkable Woman ()

  • “If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.”

    • Katherine H. Hepburn,
    • in Sheridan Morley, Katharine Hepburn: A Celebration ()

Katherine H. Hepburn, U.S. suffragist, birth control reform leader

(1878 - 1951)

Full name: Katharine Martha Houghton Hepburn. Katherine Hepburn’s mother.