Audrey Hepburn People Quotations

The 'Third World' is a term I don't like very much because we're all one world. I want people to know that the largest part of humanity is suffering.

People in Ethiopia, the Sudan, etc., don't know Audrey Hepburn, but they recognize the name UNICEF. When they see UNICEF, their faces light up, because they know that something is happening. In the Sudan, for example, they call a water pump 'UNICEF.'

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.

My first big mission for UNICEF in Ethiopia was just to attract attention, before it was too late, to conditions which threatened the whole country. My role was to inform the world, to make sure that the people of Ethiopia were not forgotten.

And I always heard people in New York never get to know their neighbors.

To have beautiful lips, say beautiful things. To have beautiful eyes, look at people and see the good in them.

There must be something wrong with those people who think Audrey Hepburn doesn’t perspire, hiccup or sneeze, because they know that’s not true. I n fact, I hiccup more than most.

I went through a period of first successes. Then there was the inevitable change: the bad newspaper articles. Some people don't care about that, but I do. I'm hurt. I feel it. I don't think I've done anything dreadful. Sometimes you do things for reasons the press doesn't know. But I'm happy to go on as I have.

I hope for better things, and I thank God the world is also full of people who want to be genuine and kind.

Gardening is the greatest tonic and therapy a human being can have. Even if you have only a tiny piece of earth, you can create something beautiful, which we all have a great need for. If we begin by respecting plants, it's inevitable we'll respect people.

I love people who make me laugh!

Only the absolutely determined people succeed.

The 'Third World' is a term I don't like very much, because we're all one world. I want people to know that the largest part of humanity is suffering.

I have always had a reputation for being frugal - less kind people might call me cheap. But my interest in building up a nest egg goes back to those days in Arnhem when I learned that money can grow, just like trees.

Why change? Everyone has his own style. When you have found it, you should stick to it.

Some people dream of having a big swimming pool. With me, it’s closets