Quotes By Katey Sagal

I've never played a character that would sing.

I love to play gigs.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

I was very rebellious.

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

I have this whole new audience now.

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.

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

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

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.

I'm not a Facebook/Twitter gal, but my husband is.

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

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

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.

I really like sort of disappearing.

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

I made a living being a background singer for years.

My parents were very artistic, but busy.

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

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.

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.

I love interpreting other people's music.

I think we respond well when we do something well.

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