Katharine Whitehorn Quotes

Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for it.
Katharine Whitehorn

Best, Someone, Find

From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it.
Katharine Whitehorn

Christmas, Point, View

There are some circles in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a hand-gun than a packet of cigarettes.
Katharine Whitehorn

America, Seems, Carry

A food is not necessarily essential just because your child hates it.
Katharine Whitehorn

Food, Child, Essential

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talker with a sore throat.
Katharine Whitehorn

Good, Someone, Nothing

Americans, indeed, often seem to be so overwhelmed by their children that they'll do anything for them except stay married to the co-producer.
Katharine Whitehorn

Children, Often, Married

Any committee that is the slightest use is composed of people who are too busy to want to sit on it for a second longer than they have to.
Katharine Whitehorn

Busy, Second, Longer

Hats divide generally into three classes: offensive hats, defensive hats, and shrapnel.
Katharine Whitehorn

Three, Offensive, Defensive

Have you ever taken something out of the clothes hamper because it had become, relatively, the cleanest thing?
Katharine Whitehorn

Become, Taken, Clothes

I am all for people having their heart in the right place; but the right place for a heart is not inside the head.
Katharine Whitehorn

Heart, Place, Head

I am firm. You are obstinate. He is a pig-headed fool.
Katharine Whitehorn

Fool, Firm, Obstinate

I wouldn't say when you've seen one Western you've seen the lot; but when you've seen the lot you get the feeling you've seen one.
Katharine Whitehorn

Feeling, Seen, Western

I yield to no one in my admiration for the office as a social center, but it's no place actually to get any work done.
Katharine Whitehorn

Work, Done, Place

No nice men are good at getting taxis.
Katharine Whitehorn

Men, Good, Nice

Outside every thin woman is a fat man trying to get in.
Katharine Whitehorn

Woman, Trying, Fat

The best career advice to give to the young is, 'Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for doing it.'
Katharine Whitehorn

Best, Someone, Career

The disease is painless; it's the cure that hurts.
Katharine Whitehorn

Hurts, Disease, Cure

The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any.
Katharine Whitehorn

Money, Children, Learn

The great rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you.
Katharine Whitehorn

Money, Great, Talk

The rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you.
Katharine Whitehorn

Money, Talk, Less

When it comes to housework the one thing no book of household management can ever tell you is how to begin. Or maybe I mean why.
Katharine Whitehorn

Book, Mean, Why

Why do born-again people so often make you wish they'd never been born the first time?
Katharine Whitehorn

Time, Why, Wish

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Journalist

Born: 1928

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