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" Men are very competent in their workplace - and this is going to sound sexist - women are better at running households and juggling lots of things, kids and scheduling and that kind of thing. "

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" As a child, I would put on shows in my neighborhood with friends and perform Barbra Streisand songs for my classmates. "

Patricia Heaton

Child

Classmates

Friends

" We only work four days a week, we only work three weeks out of the month, and we get four months off for the summer. So there's plenty of time for me to spend with the kids. "

Patricia Heaton

Three

Work

" I'm sort of a slob. "

Patricia Heaton

Slob

Sort

" I just have always felt that I think we know that it's an ensemble show, and it's very hard to pick a show to submit when you're nominated, because usually everyone has a very strong part in every episode. "

" I've always felt a spiritual connection with acting. And I felt whole when I was onstage. "

" And I think I have a perspective about Hollywood that you don't see very often in the press. "

" And I find it very easy to memorize the scripts, which are so close to conversations my husband and I have. "

Patricia Heaton

Memorize

Find

" Anytime anybody is rude, it makes me double-check my own behavior to make sure I don't do that to other people. "

Patricia Heaton

Behavior

Rude

" I've always been an independent person, but that independence was in the setting of security. "

" I think there's a difference when you make fun of yourself and your own behavior, and when you dishonor or disrespect Christ. If you're making a mockery of Christ is one thing. But if you're just joking about human foibles and weaknesses, I think that's perfectly acceptable. "

" Boys wear their hearts on their sleeves. Even when they're trying to pull one over on you they're so transparent. Like men. "

" I think Raymond is very honest about human relationships. "

" From the beginning of church history, music, writing, literature, and the greatest works of art all came from the church. To change the culture and make it a force for good, you have to be in it and be a part of it. "

" You see people all the time who are on hit shows and then you never hear from them again. "

" My favorite body part? My feet. They're not pretty, but they get me where I want to go. "

Patricia Heaton

Feet

Pretty

" We did an episode where she goes out to get a job and she gets fired because she's not good. They hire a babysitter to help out and she finds out she hates the fact that the kids have more fun with the sitter than her. "

" My mother-in-law was with me during all four of my births and when she was sitting next to me holding my hand during the cesareans, well, I craved that. "

Patricia Heaton

Mother-In-Law

Sitting

" When it comes to accepting emotional support or affection, I'm a little guarded and hardened to that. "

" What I found in the Protestant faith was that your salvation is secure, and that the rest is process. "

" I'm not good at accepting help. "

" It's hard enough to work and raise a family when your kids are all healthy and relatively normal, but when you add on some kind of disability or disease, it can just be such a burden. "

" But I think boys ultimately are easier than girls. "

" Home life is a foreign environment for most guys. So it's natural to show them being idiots at home. "

" I was raised Catholic and I'm Presbyterian now, but I've always been a Christian, regardless of denomination. I believe that Jesus is the way. "

" I'm always dissing Ray and making fun of him, talking about his money. "

" I spend as much time with my kids as any mom who stays home. I only work during the hours they're at school, but there is always the sense of trying to catch up with all their stuff and not only organize my work life but also their school lives. "

" And I started as a journalism major at Ohio State, ended up in theater and I love to read. "

Patricia Heaton

Started

Love

" I know the situations that we do every week are all ones that I encounter in my life or will encounter. "

" God will open any doors he wants to open, and if He closes doors, that's fine, too. "

" I have to keep reminding myself: If you give your life to God, he doesn't promise you happiness and that everything will go well. But he does promise you peace. You can have peace and joy, even in bad circumstances. "