Katharine Hepburn Graceful‚ charming‚ hilarious‚ self-confident‚ hard-working‚ determined‚ outrageous Katharine Hepburn has been gathering adjectives for years‚ adding them to her image with carelessness and calculation. In an era of changing roles for women‚ Katharine Hepburn was able to use her influence on the American film to stand out as an early role model of the modern American woman. She had the essence of the successful adventuress: no mater the challenge‚ she survived in tact with
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Audrey Hepburn I chose Audrey Hepburn because everyone knows how much of an influence on fashion she is. Audrey Hepburn is a famous actress from the 1940s‚ who showcased fashion in every movie she was in. Hepburn has influenced fashion and society in one of the hugest ways possible‚ by introducing a garment that would become a classic. She popularized a clothing style that would never go out of fashion‚ and that will be worn for decades to come. Audrey Hepburn started one of the most classic
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The recent death of actress Katharine Hepburn at age 96 has engendered any number of eulogies of this media favorite whose career ran six decades. She is being praised both as a strong moral person and as a vibrant indomitable rebel who was an eminent role model for women. To set the record straight for the unknowing or the naive‚ let me say that both of these renderings are completely false. 2) It is bad enough to see the secular media depicting Hepburn as a high-principled woman of morals‚
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someone’s life with all their accomplishments and emotions is a difficult task to do. Only talented writers can make the readers feel what the person felt. Barry Paris conquered and executed this task greatly when writing about Audrey Hepburn. His book‚ Audrey Hepburn‚ is very descriptive‚ informative‚ interesting and it makes you fall in love with Audrey. Barry quoted Ronald Hynde‚ “ ‘She was this very pretty‚ strange Dutch girl who suddenly arrived at the Rambert school―slight accent‚ beautiful
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111 November‚ 9th 2007 Essay 5 Audrey Hepburn: Glasses and All Throughout history‚ women have influenced society and as a result enriched the lives of females today. Because of the suppression of women and their talents in the past‚ accomplishments that have been achieved by these spectacular women are truly extraordinary. If it were not for these women who stepped forward to make a difference‚ society today may be extremely different. Audrey Hepburn is one of the most influential women of her
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Although her film career came to an end in the late 1980’s‚ Audrey Hepburn is considered to be one of the most long-lasting on-screen icons of all time. During her 41 year acting career‚ Hepburn won several awards including an Academy Award for Best Actress in 1953‚ and was ranked third on the American Film Institute ’s list‚ “50 Greatest Screen Legends” (Jackson). In addition‚ Hepburn has been widely acknowledged as a timeless beauty and fashion icon. Several years after her death‚ her image continues
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Meet Audrey Hepburn: Actress‚ model‚ dancer‚ humanitarian‚ philanthropist. With her expressive eyes‚ gorgeous smile‚ and princess-like aura‚ it’s no wonder she charmed millions of people around the world. Beneath all of that‚ she was also a genuinely kind and wonderful person. She showed everybody that you can be anything‚ and you can achieve your dreams. Audrey Hepburn has become such an inspiration to many people in her childhood‚ adult life‚ and through her accomplishments. From the moment she
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Hepburn once said‚ “as you grow older‚ you will discover that you have two hands. One for helping yourself‚ and one for helping others” Many people only know Audrey Hepburn as an award winning actress. But in this speech you will get to know her a little bit better. As a child of war‚ a lover of art and a Goodwill Ambassador‚ Hepburn’s role in society was not only to make people laugh‚ but to make the world a better place. Hepburn was born in Belgium in 1929 to a British businessman and a Dutch baronet
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2013 Audrey Hepburn Audrey was born on May 4‚ 1929 in Belgium to an English father and a Dutch mother. In 1939 Hepburn moved to the Netherlands to avoid Nazi invasion but this move proved pointless. In 1940 the Netherlands was overrun by the Nazis until the liberation in 1945. Audrey spent the next years seeing her family members shot in the streets by Germans and Jewish children being loaded off trains and on to deportation trucks. Seeing these poor children suffer lead Hepburn to make a commitment
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hear the name Audrey Hepburn‚ the words beauty‚ style and grace come to mind. Others know her as cute and flirty characters from movies such as Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Sabrina. However‚ Audrey’s life amounted to more than just a big screen entertainer or fashion leader. She was a dignified‚ compassionate and selfless woman who was beautiful beyond the physical sense. Long before Oprah‚ Madonna or Angelina and Brad‚ she helped children in Africa and Latin-America. Audrey Hepburn remains a beloved
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