A character in The Aviator (2004)

Katharine Hepburn quotes from The Aviator (2004)

Cate Blanchett

Tied for 2nd most-quoted character in The Aviator (2004): in 7 of its 49 quotes

A line from Katharine Hepburn

Ha! Men can't be friends with women. They must possess them or leave them be. It's a primitive urge from caveman days. Hunt the flesh. Kill the flesh. Eat the flesh. That's the male sex all over.

More lines from Katharine Hepburn

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Katharine Hepburn

You see, Howard, we're not like other people. Too many acute angles. Too many... eccentricities. We have to be very careful who we let in or they'll make us into freaks.

Katharine Hepburn

Can't you eat ice cream out of a bowl like everyone else?!

Katharine Hepburn

There's too much Howard Hughes in Howard Hughes. That's the trouble.

Scenes with Katharine Hepburn

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Katharine

Howard's building a new aeroplane.

Ms. Hepburn

Luddie built a birdhouse once!

Katharine Hepburn

Well, if you're deaf, you must own up to it. Get a hearing aid, or see my father. He's an urologist, but it's all tied up inside the body, don't you find?

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Katharine

Me, I keep healthy. I take seven showers a day to keep clean, also because I'm so vulgarly referred to as "outdoors-y." Well, I'm not "outdoors-y," I'm athletic. I sweat! There it is, now we both know the sordid truth: I sweat, and you're deaf. Aren't we a fine pair of misfits?

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