A biography for Katee Sackhoffhasn’t been written yet.
“My manager has been my manager since I was 17, and he says that he's supposed to be smart for me when I can't do it for myself.”
“As an actor, you put yourself out there. You put yourself in the arena as an easy target.”
“I always have said from the beginning of my career that I was going for the 'Geek Trifecta' because I'm such a total geek. I want to be in everything that has to do with the things that I enjoyed when I was a kid, which was 'Battlestar Galactica,' and being in 'Big Bang Theory,' and being in video games.”
“I am tired of women playing action heroes like men, because they are not men. But sometimes they are written like men.”
“Something about 'Battlestar' that I didn't realize when I took the job was this whole bubble aspect of closing people in and seeing what they do.”
“I grew up in a small town where we played around on motorcycles and things, but it really started when I got old enough. 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.”
“No one has approached me about Captain Marvel. But I don't know if I'd even want to play Captain Marvel. I would much rather play a villain and be nasty. It's more fun.”
“Seth Green, he and I are trying to figure out how this all came about. Because we don't remember what came first, the chicken or the egg, no pun intended. But I don't remember what came first, 'Robot Chicken' or our friendship, because we've known each other for so long.”
“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.”
“Basically, as soon as I saw that there was a role available on '24,' I jumped at it, and then when I sat down and talked to them, it seemed to get more interesting and more fun.”
“With a first season, you never really know how viewers or the network are going to react to a show.”
“What can you do? You're never going to be - I'm sure there are people out there who think Cindy Crawford isn't pretty.”
“'Longmire' is an incredibly hard shooting schedule because the locations are usually an hour away every morning, and I come home every weekend. I fly back to L.A. for about 26 hours a weekend, just to touch base back at home. It's a lot of work. It's four really intense months.”
“There's a side to you as an actor, a selfish side, that wants to go on and play different roles.”
“I love playing women, and I think that this is a throughline to a lot of the characters I've played - they all have this aspect of being wronged. And I think, a lot of the time, the characters are actually wronged by themselves, and they find someone else to blame it on.”
“If a character is supposed to be hated, my goal is to make her the most hated person on the show.”
“I remember auditioning for the Wonder Woman television show and being told that I wasn't the Wonder Woman type, but if I wanted to play the best friend, I could audition for that.”
“I'd love to play Wonder Woman.”