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" Anytime anyone compliments me on my figure, I'm wearing my Spanx undies. "
Isla Fisher
Wearing
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Me
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" I love acting, love it. It's the greatest fun in the world. I've never had trouble feeling extremely grateful. "
Isla Fisher
Grateful
Fun
Feeling
" I auditioned for a movie recently, and when I went in, the producer said he'd told one of its stars, Naomi Watts, that he was auditioning me, and she'd said, 'She's so funny; she's a great actress - you should hire her.' What a lovely, kind, and supportive thing to do for another woman. "
Isla Fisher
Me
Stars
Funny
" I tell my girlfriends - 'Imagine if all the time you put into waxing and primping, you took all of that energy and put it into something useful.' "
Isla Fisher
Energy
You
Useful
" Women one hundred percent support each other in the movie industry. "
Isla Fisher
Women
Industry
Other
" You have to list all your special skills on a form when you get an agent. There's fencing, stage combat, horse riding, motorbike riding, Spanish, French, German, whatever. I just ticked everything. I talk about 10 languages according to that form. I even ticked the extreme sports box. "
Isla Fisher
Box
Skills
Special
" I love to cook. But I'm a bit rubbish. I tend to start something and then dip into a book or have a conversation and come back and everything's burnt. "
Isla Fisher
Back
Love
Start
" When you're younger, being a redhead is... Well, my two brothers teased me no end. "
Isla Fisher
Two
You
Brothers
" When your parents divorce, it makes you grow up fast. I'd urge parents to strongly consider working things out. I'd work things out and I'd definitely stay put. "
Isla Fisher
Fast
Divorce
You
" Being a mother is by far my greatest accomplishment. "
Isla Fisher
Accomplishment
Greatest
Mother
" You know, motherhood is my favourite topic in my personal life and I won't shut up about it, but it's not something I want to discuss publicly just because of the amount of attention it draws to a small person who didn't choose to be exposed. "
Isla Fisher
Want
You
Know
" I love Monty Python, Black Adder, Fawlty Towers. I'm a huge fan of British comedy. "
Isla Fisher
British
Fan
Love
" I don't think one should incentivise the losing of teeth. I find the idea of a child getting an iPad, or a £20 note, for losing a tooth, utterly abhorrent. Fifty pence, or a pound at most, is what my children can expect from the Tooth Fairy. "
Isla Fisher
Losing
Find
Child
" I don't really watch many heist movies. Actually, I have quite eclectic tastes, but I tend to watch just foreign films. I don't know why that is. I'm not particularly deep or anything, I just like foreign movies. "
Isla Fisher
Movies
Deep
Know
" I breastfed both my kids for two years so, you know it was very tiring emotionally and physically. "
Isla Fisher
Years
You
Kids
" Women should not have to adopt masculine traits in order to succeed. You should be able to stay as a woman, and in tune with your femininity, and still be equal. "
Isla Fisher
Equal
Succeed
Women
" If I'm stuck in traffic or have a bad moment in my day, I go back to my yoga practice, and I breathe. "
Isla Fisher
Day
Back
Practice
" Growing up, there wasn't much emphasis on being nice or naughty. As a family, there wasn't much discipline. It was more relaxed at home, which I'm grateful for. "
Isla Fisher
Nice
Discipline
Family
" I love 'Monty Python,' 'Black Adder,' 'Fawlty Towers.' I'm a huge fan of British comedy. "
Isla Fisher
British
Black
Comedy
" I've had no helping hand in Hollywood. But in general, I've found that when it comes to getting jobs, what's meant for you can't pass you by. "
Isla Fisher
Jobs
Hollywood
Hand
" I think all married couples tend to run things by each other in every capacity and we're not different to them. "
Isla Fisher
Run
Things
Different
" I'm not actually very good at the maintenance thing. I don't buff, exfoliate, pluck, rinse, moisturise, suck, bleach... whatever all those women do. "
Isla Fisher
Maintenance
Good
Suck
" I was raised as a tomboy with boys, and I never really feel like myself when I am really dolled up at premieres and showbiz events. "
Isla Fisher
Like
Feel
Never
" Being proud of who we are as people is more important than cutting into ourselves to create this false idea of beauty. "
Isla Fisher
People
Important
Proud
" In Hollywood, you feel a responsibility to look less disheveled than you are. But I'm a mom, and I'm not good at putting time into prepping. "
Isla Fisher
Time
Responsibility
Mom
" I do consider myself to be a feminist. "
Isla Fisher
Feminist
Consider
Myself
" I crashed my boyfriend's birthday when I was 12 years old. He didn't invite me and so I showed up. "
Isla Fisher
Years
Up
Old
" Comedy has always been important in my family. If you got in a good joke at the dinner table, it meant more than almost anything else. "
Isla Fisher
Good
Comedy
Dinner
" I went to something like six different schools before the age of 12, so I was always the new girl and had to make friends quickly. It was difficult at the start because I was very bookish - I was literally sat in the corner reading books, with no friends. "
Isla Fisher
Reading
New
Start
" I'm definitely attracted to other Australians; I have a laid-back attitude to life that I feel is very Australian; I love a good barbie. "
Isla Fisher
Barbie
Feel
Love
" I find weddings really boring. They give speeches, your aunt kisses you on the cheek, and you're at a boring table. But it's different when it's your own. "
Isla Fisher
Boring
Find
Aunt