I look back at my twenties and see that I was much less confident.
KATHERINE HEIGLMy mother is a realist, and she’s had biological and adoptive children, and she said it’s no different: No matter what, they’re putting a stranger into your arms. You don’t know them yet.
More Katherine Heigl Quotes
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I am a better mother for having something in my life and not just my children.
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I want to stay in the moment and enjoy the great things that are happening.
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I have my moments, but generally speaking I shy away from being too lovey dovey.
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I like predictability because I know what I’m getting into.
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As women, we have more of a tendency to be people-pleasers, and I know a lot of women who are not vocal about what makes them happy.
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There are some things that, if you say them out loud, will hurt the other person’s feelings. I tend to say them anyway. It’s better to be honest.
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I’m not terribly sentimental.
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In my career, I’m very grateful for the opportunities.
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I’m not very good at being a wife because I break all the rules.
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Even if you plan a marriage and a family, you are never quite prepared for the reality versus how you imagined it. In a lot of ways it’s better, and in a lot of ways it’s worse. That’s life, right?
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Hollywood likes to label everyone so you’re easier to identify.
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My mother is a realist, and she’s had biological and adoptive children, and she said it’s no different: No matter what, they’re putting a stranger into your arms. You don’t know them yet.
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I never would rule out a great character or a great story. I don’t care what the forum is. If I get to tell a story that I’m excited about, I’m in.
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I don’t want to be the person digging my own grave.
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I’m really proud of myself because I’ve pared my beauty regimen down to a cream blush and berry-tinted lip balm, which has saved me so much time.
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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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My career is really important to me, but there have to be other great, important things in your life besides work.
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I decided I was sick of trying to figure out what everybody else wanted, and I should just decide what I want, and be honest, and not spend all my time guessing.
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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 have to be focused and watch what I say, then I have to be comfortable.
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I 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.
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If I start going back to church, I’d have to stop the smoking and drinking, and I wouldn’t be able to curse any more.
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The mouthier I got, the more I’d be celebrated.
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Guys are kind of retarded until they’re about 30.
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I love playing a smart, ambitious, talented woman. Who doesn’t? That’s really fun for me.
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I don’t make big grand gestures, generally.
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