Quotes By Audrey Hepburn

Let's face it, a nice creamy chocolate cake does a lot for a lot of people; it does for me.

I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.

Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!

As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.

Since the world has existed, there has been injustice. But it is one world, the more so as it becomes smaller, more accessible. There is just no question that there is more obligation that those who have should give to those who have nothing.

People, even more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed, and redeemed; never throw out anyone.

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.

The beauty of a woman must be seen from in her eyes, because that is the doorway to her heart, the place where love resides.

I was asked to act when I couldn't act. I was asked to sing 'Funny Face' when I couldn't sing, and dance with Fred Astaire when I couldn't dance - and do all kinds of things I wasn't prepared for. Then I tried like mad to cope with it.

If I'm honest I have to tell you I still read fairy-tales and I like them best of all.

Pick the day. Enjoy it - to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come... The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present - and I don't want to spoil any of it by fretting about the future.

I've been lucky. Opportunities don't often come along. So, when they do, you have to grab them.

If I get married, I want to be very married.

When you have nobody you can make a cup of tea for, when nobody needs you, that's when I think life is over.

The beauty of a woman is not in the clothes she wears, the figure that she carries or the way she combs her hair.

There are certain shades of limelight that can wreck a girl's complexion.

There is more to sex appeal than just measurements. I don't need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal, picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain.

I'm half-Irish, half-Dutch, and I was born in Belgium. If I was a dog, I'd be in a hell of a mess!

I love people who make me laugh. I honestly think it's the thing I like most, to laugh. It cures a multitude of ills. It's probably the most important thing in a person.

I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I'd invented it, because it is very true.

You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.

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.

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.

I never think of myself as an icon. What is in other people's minds is not in my mind. I just do my thing.

Everything I learned I learned from the movies.

The most important thing is to enjoy your life - to be happy - it's all that matters.

The beauty of a woman is not in a facial mode but the true beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul. It is the caring that she lovingly gives the passion that she shows. The beauty of a woman grows with the passing years.

I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. 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.

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.

Paris is always a good idea.