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.
KATHERINE HEIGLKids 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.
More Katherine Heigl Quotes
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I’m not really a first-move kind of gal.
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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.
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I think that I always loved being the centre of attention!
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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 make big grand gestures, generally.
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I can hide, and my husband’s just terrible at finding me. I do like to jump out from behind doors and scare him.
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I’m a sappy mom now. I didn’t think I would be. I thought I’d be a cool mom who keeps everything in perspective.
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My mother is a great source of advice and wisdom and consolation for me.
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I’m a talker. I love a good debate.
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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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I have my moments, but generally speaking I shy away from being too lovey dovey.
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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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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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I think a lot of women innately know how to play their hand. I’m not a big one for the rules.
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I am a better mother for having something in my life and not just my children.
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