Quotes about Audrey Hepburn

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As a language, Garbo's singularity was of the order of the concept, that of Audrey Hepburn is of the order of the substance; the face of Garbo is an Idea, that of Hepburn, an Event.

Blair liked to think of herself as a hopeless romantic in the style of old movie actresses like Audrey Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe. She was always coming up with plot devices for the movie she was starring in at the moment, the movie that was her life.

Cecily von Ziegesar

She held herself very straight, like Audrey Hepburn, whom all women idolize and men never think about.

Jeffrey Eugenides

The brain is only three pounds of blood, dream, and electricity, and yet from that mortal stew come Beethoven's sonatas. Dizzy Gillespie's jazz. Audrey Hepburn's wish to spend the last month of her life in Somalia, saving children.

Audrey Hepburn, as famous as she was, packed her own suitcases... I don't know why that struck me, but it did. 'She has a servant's heart,' I thought.

The definition of diva has taken a turn for the worse. Everybody's a diva now. It's become not quite so special anymore. I'd say 'fabulous' is better. Diana Ross, Audrey Hepburn, those kind of people. Josephine Baker — she was fabulous. That's what I want to be.