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Katee Sackhoff is an American actress best known for her role as Captain Kara "Starbuck" Thrace on the Sci-Fi Channel's television program Battlestar Galactica. She has also starred in other television series such as Longmire and 24, as well as films such as Riddick and Oculus. She has also voiced characters in video games such as Halo 4 and Call of Duty: Black Ops II. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Katee Sackhoff on leadership, love, life.
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Top 10 Katee Sackhoff Quotes
- I have to remind myself constantly to not be antisocial, because I stay to myself a lot. Im a lot more introspective than my characters.
- Some of the craziest people Ive met, in my life, are some of the most brilliant people Ive met.
- My dad always said that hard work beats talent when talent doesnt work hard enough.
- Most people don't go to work and beat up a 13-year-old. It's a really freaky thing.
- I grew up in Oregon so I grew up around reservations, so I've always kind of had this knowledge. Not a tremendous amount of knowledge, but an outsider's knowledge of what reservation life was like.
- I think I was obsessed with the culture of riding. I got sick of having to date guys who rode motorcycles for me to be on them.
- I find that in the science fiction world, you have almost more women fans than male fans and I think it's because there's been such a shortage of strong female characters.
- I grew up idolizing these men, like Arnold Schwarzenegger. I loved Sly (Stallone). I loved Bruce Willis. These guys embodied everything that action was in the 80s and 90s.
- Every job after the first job I got was icing on the cake. This is so much fun.
- If you can ride through Texas with somebody, which is 700 miles of just straight, flat freeway riding, then you can be friends with them forever.
Katee Sackhoff Short Quotes
- It's a very, very rare moment when another actor hurts you. I mean, that's not normal.
- People don't realize that I started in musical theater. That's where my roots are.
- Most of the characters I play are heavily engulfed in some sort of fantasy world.
- I am definitely a lot more girly that the characters that I play.
- When you take on a TV show, you give trust to people that you really just met.
- I hate horror movies, with a passion.
- I get recognized so much. It happens mostly when Im in Starbucks.
- Sometimes you have to be uncomfortable.
- Every sex scene is always, without a doubt, terribly funny.
Katee Sackhoff Quotes About Love
Science fiction fans are awesome, they love you so much that they'll watch anything you do, even if it's complete crap. I never dreamed that I would go to conventions and sit down and have coffee with a Klingon. It's so weird, but it's my life. — Katee Sackhoff
I love playing these characters that are crazy tough, though. Because I am not in real life. Not at all. — Katee Sackhoff
I do believe that there is something at the core of protecting your offspring - the love of a mother, you just don't get in the way of it. — Katee Sackhoff
I loved comic books. I loved Miss Marvel. I talk about Harley Quinn all the time because I think playing villains is so much more fun than playing the good guy because who wouldn't want to go to work and just be crazy? — Katee Sackhoff
I grew up watching science fiction and action movies. I love it. I absolutely love it! — Katee Sackhoff
Every single person is a beautiful human being, and we're lucky. That's what gives you longevity. You have to love the people that you work with. — Katee Sackhoff
Part of what I love about television is that my imagination gets to keep going. It doesn't stop. — Katee Sackhoff
I think I saw "Predator" when I was six. So I knew from a very young age that it wasn't real, but I just loved it. — Katee Sackhoff
My mom has always said that you don't know what love is until you've had a child. — Katee Sackhoff
Katee Sackhoff Quotes About Life
I think that I am lucky and blessed to have the job that I have. I'm trying to create longevity. If that means that I transition and do different things at different points in my life, then that's fine. — Katee Sackhoff
Some of the craziest people I've met, in my life, are some of the most brilliant people I've met. It's almost as if they get bored in their own brain and they have to come up with this craziness to stay interested in life. — Katee Sackhoff
Had you told me 20 years ago this would be my life, I'd have gone "What?" and then stuck out my tongue to all the girls that were mean to me. — Katee Sackhoff
Im a bit insane when it comes to doing my own stunts and getting down and dirty. Its fun, you know? Its things I wouldnt normally do in my real life, so when I go to work and get to beat people up and shoot guns and get waterboarded, those are things I find completely interesting. — Katee Sackhoff
Katee Sackhoff Famous Quotes And Sayings
I like to think that I'm a really strong, tough person, but I'm not. I'm a very, very needy person. I'm very insecure. I'm very impressionable. But, there is a side of me that is very put-together, very strong, very capable and very opinionated. It's the two sides of myself. — Katee Sackhoff
There is a vulnerability that any woman has in a situation where you're surrounded by men in an enclosed space. You learn through time different defense mechanisms, and it could be for protection, for emotional, physical, everything. — Katee Sackhoff
I'd never put all my chips anywhere, because I don't want to close any doors, but I was raised in a very blue-collar family. I was raised by parents who said, 'If you don't go to work every day, you're not contributing', so that's my mentality. I have to work every day; I have to bring home a paycheck. — Katee Sackhoff
I famously had a huge television producer say to me one time, 'Can you please stop doing that to your face? It's very distracting and unattractive.' And I was like, 'You mean move it? Okay, sorry, I guess we're not going to work together.' — Katee Sackhoff
I think Gods wrath and purgatory are the only things keeping me on the straight and narrow. I like the idea of purgatory. Its like a cosmic do-over. — Katee Sackhoff
Its interesting, the things you learn when youre 21. I learned never to get tattoos in the middle of shooting a movie. Because if youre not Angelina Jolie or Megan Fox, they will fire you. — Katee Sackhoff
I'm more of a thriller-horror fan - things that could really happen. I don't like scary movies, the 'Saw' movies scare the crap out of me - I think I've seen two of them and I wanted to go crawl in a hole. — Katee Sackhoff
Horror films and genre films are interesting, because I always look for a deeper meaning or a deeper theme in the film. — Katee Sackhoff
There's a little bit of me in all of the characters I've played. I've never really had the opportunity to play something that's a complete departure from me. — Katee Sackhoff
Science-fiction fans are the most loyal fans in the world. It's true. They'll watch things that you actually should give them their money back for — Katee Sackhoff
This business is hard. People and producers and studios and finance guys get caught up in saying, "Women don't sell movies," or "This person doesn't sell foreign," or "You have to attach guys first," or "People don't want to see women do this." I've heard those things so many times that I've actually heard myself say them, a number of times. — Katee Sackhoff
The only way that a mother would go after her own children is if she's just completely gone and has no humanity. — Katee Sackhoff
I was such a huge Bruce Willis fan because of all the Die Hards and Arnold Schwarzenegger was like 'the guy.' Kindergarten Cop was filmed in my home state and I was like, "He's awesome! Now he gets his hair cut next to me, it's fantastic. " — Katee Sackhoff
I am tired of women playing action heroes like men, because they are not men. But sometimes they are written like men. — Katee Sackhoff
I was always inspired by Sigourney [Weaver]. She's been able to have such beautiful diversity in her career and that's a really impressive thing. — Katee Sackhoff
My mom always said, 'Marry someone smarter than yourself, Katee, because No. 1, you're not that smart. And No. 2, then you'll have smart babies.' — Katee Sackhoff
I'm kind of used to being around guys on set, and I grew up with a brother who treated me like I was a boy. — Katee Sackhoff
I don't take myself that seriously, I'm taking the piss out of myself. I can't really beat up guys, it's fun! — Katee Sackhoff
I think every character I play has a physicality to them, so I have to stay in some sort of shape. I'll never be a size two. And I don't want to be a size two. — Katee Sackhoff
If you're going to play strength, you've got to marry that with a vulnerability and give your character some relatable qualities. — Katee Sackhoff
Normally, when I read a script, it takes me two and a half hours. I usually put it down and come back to it. So, I know if I can read a script in one sitting, it's a fantastic script. — Katee Sackhoff
It took a week for me to be able to take the gun apart, put the gun back together, get the ammunition and load, all the while keeping my eyes down the scope, which was something I'd never had to do before. — Katee Sackhoff
You're already using your imagination because you're watching fiction and then you're trying to believe that this girl who weighs 100 lbs, soaking wet, could actually beat up a guy. Which works in a lot of situations but in a lot of situations you look at it and you're like, "Come on. Could you please get someone in there who actually has biceps and not just because they don't eat?" — Katee Sackhoff
I wander around in corsets in my house all the time. I'm a lot girlier than the roles I play, but I don't believe there's anything wrong in this business for being typecast. — Katee Sackhoff
You don't want to go right, if everyone thinks you're going to go right. You go left, on purpose. Sometimes you can't explain why, and you can't explain what left looks like, but you just do it. — Katee Sackhoff
That's a terrifying prospect for myself, and I'm sure many other people, as well. We leave TVs on in our house. I listen to my record player, constantly, to just hear music. I'm really intrigued by the idea of solitude. I'm excited about that. — Katee Sackhoff
As far as acting goes, you get to a certain point where I think everyone can do the job and it comes down to a level of commitment. I think sometimes all you have to do is show up. — Katee Sackhoff
I was addicted to the original 'Star Trek' when I was growing up, because of my dad. We grew up in St. Helens, Oregon and we weren't allowed to watch a lot of TV. — Katee Sackhoff
The first movie my dad ever showed me was Predator - I was five. And I think the second one was Jaws. I've has this understanding of fiction for a very, very long time but I've also had this thing where I've idolized the male action heroes because that's what I watched with my dad. — Katee Sackhoff
I believe that if doors don't open, make new doors. So I also have started producing quite a bit of things as well. — Katee Sackhoff
I grew up watching science fiction with my dad. It was kind of our little secret. It was our bonding time as father and daughter. — Katee Sackhoff
The moment where I realized how little I actually was, was when Dave Bautista picked me off the ground and I still wasn't even at his pec yet. I was like, "Oh my God, this man is massive." — Katee Sackhoff
Life Lessons by Katee Sackhoff
- Katee Sackhoff has shown that hard work and dedication can pay off, as she has achieved success in both television and film.
- She has also demonstrated the importance of staying true to yourself, as she has been open about her struggles with anxiety and depression.
- Finally, Katee Sackhoff has proven that it is possible to break out of traditional gender roles, as she has played a wide range of characters, both male and female.
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