Katey Sagal famous quotes

I do a lot of writing about my family.
-- Katey Sagal

#Writing #My Family

I grew up listening to a lot of soul music, and a lot of folk music.
-- Katey Sagal

#Soul #Listening #Grew

I don't take story input from fans.
-- Katey Sagal

#Fans #Stories #Input

I don't like violence.
-- Katey Sagal

#Violence

I do tend to play characters that have a lot of costume and hair change. I sort of like the change of physicality thing.
-- Katey Sagal

#Character #Hair #Play

To be shapely when you're in the seventh grade is not exactly what everyone's looking for, or they weren't then, as someone was telling me the other day. now, that's like a really great thing to do, to be, but then it wasn't.
-- Katey Sagal

#Grades #Really Great #Great Things

I've never loved anybody the way I love my children.
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#Children #Way #I Love My Children

I've certainly experienced physical pain in my life.
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#Pain #Physical Pain

I'm not a Facebook/Twitter gal, but my husband is.
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#Husband #My Husband #Gals

I work with all these amazing voice actors that do a kajillion voices.
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#Voice #Actors

I was very rebellious.
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#Rebellious

I'm very comfortable as a singer. In fact, I think it's more - I identified my self-esteem, my self more in those ways when I was growing up. I really - it was kind of my calling card as a kid.
-- Katey Sagal

#Growing Up #Self Esteem #Kids

So you know, my plan was that I was going to make records, and be a rock star. And that's really what I wanted to do. And I sang from the time I was very young.
-- Katey Sagal

#Stars #Rocks #Records

You know, we travelled a lot when I was a kid because my father was wherever the work was.
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#Father #Kids

When you grow up around it, I just watched my father work really hard. He wasn't around as much as I would have liked. And when I grew up, I understood why.
-- Katey Sagal

#Growing Up #Father #Grew Up

I was kind of lost for several years.
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#Years #Kind #Lost

I wanted to be a rock star when I grew up, or at least a singer/songwriter.
-- Katey Sagal

#Stars #Rocks #Singers

I think the biggest change has been realizing I now have three children.
-- Katey Sagal

#Children #Thinking #Three

I've never played a character that would sing.
-- Katey Sagal

#Character

I've never worked on a lawyer show for a long time, but I imagine the actors all start acting like lawyers.
-- Katey Sagal

#Long #Acting #Actors

It's great to be mean, it is, it's fun.
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#Fun #Mean

You know, episodic TV directing is a very long and arduous job. You have very short schedules, short short shooting days, and you have to get lot of pages done.
-- Katey Sagal

#Jobs #Long #Done

When you tour with a band, you're just out there, and it's just you guys. That's your little universe. If you do a play, it's the same deal. That becomes your world, for the cast and crew.
-- Katey Sagal

#Play #Guy #Band

I'm a big 'American Idol' watcher, and sometimes I like to watch 'America's Got Talent.' Those are big, corny admissions, but sometimes it's so fun to see those kids really sing their hearts out.
-- Katey Sagal

#Fun #Heart #Kids

I would literally have to go meet people so they could see I didn't have big red hair and wear high heels constantly. It was just really ingrained in people.
-- Katey Sagal

#Hair #High Heels #People

I always had a struggle, which I still do, when you're playing a character and it's not necessarily your morals or your values. You're playing a character, but the way the media will sometimes ask you if these are your opinions, you know - they make you responsible for that, and I take issue with it because I don't believe in censorship.
-- Katey Sagal

#Believe #Struggle #Character

You realize mortality is everywhere.
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#Realizing #Mortality

You know, it's hard sometimes to just detach yourself from what you're doing.
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#Sometimes

We all have that desire to be kind of wild and bad.
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#Desire #Be Kind #Kind

There's so many great songs already written, it's kind of really wonderful you don't have to write your own.
-- Katey Sagal

#Song #Writing #Kind

There isn't a lot written about the motorcycle culture.
-- Katey Sagal

#Motorcycle #Culture

My thing about having another child was, time's-a-wasting!
-- Katey Sagal

#Children

My parents were very artistic, but busy.
-- Katey Sagal

#Parent #Artistic #Busy

It's sort of the mixed blessing of being on television for so long in one thing; sometimes that backfires, in that you're not able to continue on.
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#Blessing #Long #Television

I'm a pretty emotional person.
-- Katey Sagal

#Emotional #Persons

I think we respond well when we do something well.
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#Thinking #Wells

I love to perform live.
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I love interpreting other people's music.
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#People

I like when everything's naturally moving along - I find that pretty exciting.
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#Moving #Exciting

I have this whole new audience now.
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#Audience

I have teenagers, so I listen to a lot of music. They turn me on to great music.
-- Katey Sagal

#Teenager #High School #Great Music

I have a little kitchen office at home, where I do all my kids' stuff.
-- Katey Sagal

#Home #Kids #Office

I had to accept the fact that sometimes things happen that are out of our hands.
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#Hands #Facts #Sometimes

I didn't actually begin professionally acting until I was 30.
-- Katey Sagal

#Acting

Generally, I find a lot to be grateful for.
-- Katey Sagal

#Grateful #Be Grateful

Each time I seem to go through one of life's huge things, I want to play music.
-- Katey Sagal

#Play #Want

Being a mother has been my greatest teacher and also the most self-sacrificing thing I've ever done.
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#Mother #Teacher #Sacrifice

And this one I wanted to do some covers. So I just really sang some of my favorite songs.
-- Katey Sagal

#Song #My Favorite #Favorite Song

And I like to interpret music. So I think it's all interpretive.
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#Thinking

I loved Peg Bundy. I am so happy that I got to do that. It was really fun.
-- Katey Sagal

#Fun #Having Fun #Peg

I made a living being a background singer for years.
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#Years #Singers #Made

'Married with Children' was racy. It was sexist. It was a lot of things, but mostly it was funny.
-- Katey Sagal

#Funny #Children #Married

I'm a better mother if I'm also doing my work. Some women find a lot more satisfaction from doing the hardest job, which is being a mom. But I like my day job, so I juggle a lot.
-- Katey Sagal

#Mom #Mother #Jobs

I've done comedy most of my career, which I love, but I wanted to expand.
-- Katey Sagal

#Careers #Done #Comedy

Anytime I am asked to use my creativity as a way to be of service, I consider it an opportunity I cannot refuse. This experience was truly a pleasure. Scott's enthusiasm is infectious His voice is soothing and beautiful at the same time.
-- Katey Sagal

#Beautiful #Creativity #Opportunity

It was never about sort of being famous. I just wanted to be good at what I did.
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#Be Good #Wanted

For me it's also - the music is equally as important. I mean I think as somebody who writes music, there just has to sort of be the marriage between both.
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#Writing #Mean #Thinking

But I started it when I was going through a transitional time in my life. At the end of it, it really sort of symbolized it. I had made room to change, and room to grow. I recorded it in a little room.
-- Katey Sagal

#Littles #Rooms #Ends

And I think that's why I was going to be a musician. I was very rebellious. And I didn't want to be an actor. My father used to say to me you should be an actor if you want to be in the arts.
-- Katey Sagal

#Art #Father #Thinking

I don't know, Y'know, I always wanted to be one of those cheerleader girls and I never was that, and I was never sort of cute and perky, and I always thought it was fun to be cute and perky, and those, I don't know what those girls are doing now.
-- Katey Sagal

#Cute #Girl #Cheerleading

Music is extremely intuitive, which acting too in a different way.
-- Katey Sagal

#Acting #Different #Way

It's so weird that I play this woman who pretty much deals with violence on a daily basis, and I'm such a wimp in who I am.
-- Katey Sagal

#Who I Am #Play #Wimps

I think I'm a soulful singer.
-- Katey Sagal

#Thinking #Singers #Soulful

I really like sort of disappearing.
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#Disappear

Um, I have an enormous faith in God. I have an enormous support system that also has that same belief.
-- Katey Sagal

#Faith #Support #Belief