Adoption has been a part of my life and a part of my family, so it was how I wanted to start. It felt natural and right to me.
KATHERINE HEIGLI was the youngest child and really spoiled. I loved to play make-believe. I loved pretending to be all kinds of different people and it just seemed natural that I would go into acting.
More Katherine Heigl Quotes
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I can’t cultivate a relationship with my child if it’s between takes. I tried that on a movie and realized, ‘This is not going to work.’ It will work some of the year, but not 12 months a year.
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My mother is a great source of advice and wisdom and consolation for me.
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I like predictability because I know what I’m getting into.
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I’m a huge romantic comedy fan and have been in this business for 17 years and I think for all 17 I’d hoped and dreamed and wished to some day be in a romantic comedy myself.
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Kids are a huge sacrifice; they change everything – but I’m ready to work for things of greater importance than going out to meet someone for dinner at 10 o’clock at night.
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A lot of children don’t find forever homes because they’re on that special-needs list, even if it’s because of something as simple as her mother smoked cigarettes for a month, not knowing she was pregnant.
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If I spread myself too thin, I’m not a good actor, I’m not a good mother, and I’m just really high-strung – and everybody hates me.
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I just ultimately wanted to be a mother. I love children.
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We are all human beings, part of the human race, and we need to be compassionate and giving and kind with one another.
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A girl told me my lips looked like somebody had pressed strawberry yogurt against my face.
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Hollywood likes to label everyone so you’re easier to identify.
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My mother often says that she could never have done it if I had been the youngest, if she had other small children she had to cart around New York City for my auditions and go-sees (modeling auditions) and stuff.
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Some people think, if you’re in the public eye, that you have to have an answer for everything and it has to be boring.
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Obviously my career’s important to me and I’m really, really passionate about trying to keep it.
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So much about living life, to me, is about humility and gratitude. And I’ve tried very hard to have those qualities and be that person and I’m just so disappointed in myself that I allowed it to slip.
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