Catherine Hicks quotes

Catherine Hicks is an American actress known for her work in film, television, and theater. Audiences recognize her for her roles in "7th Heaven" and "Child's Play." She continues to be celebrated for her talent and versatility on screen. Here are 8 of her quotes:

I noticed the drama majors on campus when I was at Notre Dame. They just seemed to be freer spirits than the rest of us. There was joy in their work; they were the only ones studying something whose work made them happy. I envied that. (Catherine Hicks)

There's a oneness to showing yourself to an audience. They feel that. It's healthy. That's what acting is all about.

Catherine Hicks

The soul is a muscle, and it needs to be exercised a little every day. Say a morning prayer just to say something.

Catherine Hicks

I don't believe any religion should be exclusive or feel superior in any way, or be judgmental. It should be a quiet, private thing.

Catherine Hicks

My parents were part of the Christian Family Movement, where we would have Masses said in our home and rotate with other families. I recall priests coming to our home and saying Mass in our living room. Catholicism was really woven through so much.

Catherine Hicks

At Cornell, my acting teacher said you cannot be religious and be an artist. I sort of got it, because faith is a comfort and art comes from a lot of places, in a lot of people, from the dark chasm.

Catherine Hicks

Before we took down the tree each year, Dad would always say a prayer that we would be together the next Christmas. I cling to that prayer, which serves as a reminder that it's important to be grateful in the present for the people you love because, well, you never know.

Catherine Hicks

Acting is about giving yourself away, like the U2 song 'With or Without You.' You just don't stay behind a character and make people laugh or cry. At some point you have to take off that mask, and when you do, you're a human being, not just an actor. After all, I'm Catherine the person first. You share that.

Catherine Hicks

Catherine Hicks

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Photo: Joel Rickenbach from West Chester, PA, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0

Occupation: American Actress
Born: August 6, 1951
Quotes count: 8

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