Katherine Heigl Quotes

I was putting so much time and energy into just my work, but I was raised [to believe] that family comes first.

It's easy to be taken advantage of if you're not honest.

I don't want to be the person digging my own grave.

The world is still very bigoted.

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.

Marriage is actually really terrifying. It doesn't work for many people.

Guys are kind of retarded until they're about 30.

I think a lot of women innately know how to play their hand. I'm not a big one for the rules.

There are still men who come up to me today and say, 'You were really hot in that film!' I was 14, for God's sake!

A girl told me my lips looked like somebody had pressed strawberry yogurt against my face.

I haven't been to rehab, I don't do anything eccentric - I'm really boring.

I love playing a smart, ambitious, talented woman. Who doesn't? That's really fun for me.

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.

It's more fun to think that there are other worlds.

I'm grateful people think I'm beautiful or sexy, and I suppose it's better than the alternative, but I do try to fight it a bit so it's not all people see me as. And I'd love to one day be in a position where I could choose a role to showcase my creativity versus just my bra size.

People make mistakes - they say things they shouldn't have or didn't necessarily mean. But I strongly believe in consequences. If there are none, someone might feel like they've gotten away with something, or that what they said couldn't have been that bad.

I think it's better to find somebody who's worse at everything than you. It just makes you constantly feel so good about yourself. And then, you can constantly talk about how good you are at everything, and how terrible they are at everything.

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.

We are all human beings, part of the human race, and we need to be compassionate and giving and kind with one another.

I'm too lazy and I like food and I like my free time too much to spend it working out!

When I see some of the people who are glorified in magazines these days - who are so thin it's bordering on sickness - I just feel exhausted.

The more you want it [romantic relationship], the more you are looking for it, the more you repel it for whatever reason. I don't know why. If you kind of create this vacuum, let life take its course, then you tend to free yourself up for the unexpected.

My worst habit used to be smoking but I quit.

I'm terrible with my workout regime and following it strictly. I'm terrible with a healthy diet and following it strictly. I'm terrible on the weekends about getting up at reasonable hours and all of those things. But, when it comes to my work and the discipline it takes to get to work on time - I hate unprofessionalism.

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?