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Katharine Hepburn Quotes: Genius is an infinite capacity for taking life by the scruff of the neck.
         

Genius is an infinite capacity for taking life by the scruff of the neck.


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Genius is an infinite capacity for taking life by the scruff of the neck.
         



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