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" I grew up being a dancer, so I was always doing some sort of dance number, like the Tornado in 'The Wiz.' "
Yvonne Strahovski
Up
Always
Dance
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" I didn't grow up with a lot of babies in my life because I only grew up with my parents - I didn't have any brothers or sisters - and I didn't have my family close by. "
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Parents
" I was acting since I was a kid, going to drama classes and being involved in every school play and musical that I could get my hands on, so it was something that was a part of me from a very early age. "
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" Whether it is television or film, the character on the page has to speak to me. "
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" I'm scared of karaoke. I think if I did have a go to karaoke song, it would be 'Whatta Man' by Salt-n-Pepa. "
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Scared
Go
" It's just that I've always been a tomboy, so being thrown into the hot nerd category and the glam thing has been very interesting for me to swallow. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Interesting
Always
Hot
" I had an addiction to sugar growing up - major, major, major. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Growing
Growing Up
Sugar
" I enjoy living in L.A. This is where the work is - or at least generated from - because you fly off and do movies. It's sort of a great way to see the world. "
Yvonne Strahovski
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Great
" I enjoy a character who sticks to her guns, who's always challenging herself. That's something I can relate to. "
Yvonne Strahovski
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" We did a lot of high school productions. My first was 'Twelfth Night.' I played Viola. We did 'Much Ado About Nothing' and 'Taming of the Shrew,' and a lot of musicals: 'The Wiz,' 'Bye Bye Birdie,' 'Oliver.' "
Yvonne Strahovski
High School
Night
Lot
" I loved school, I loved putting on my uniform and doing homework every day. I was one of those good students that the teachers liked. I guess that's got to be a pretty nerdy, geeky part of me. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Teachers
Day
Good
" I was pretty nervous when I met Robert DeNiro. I kind of felt like a kid in a candy store for the first time. I couldn't wipe the grin off of my face. But Bobby DeNiro was really, really sweet and made me feel very comfortable. He's very low-key and just a superstar professional, and totally someone to be admired. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Face
Professional
Sweet
" That's one of the things I miss most about Australia - the countryside. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Most
Things
Australia
" I remember being at Greenblatt's on Sunset, and some guy just walked straight up to me, and he had some bling on and whatever, and said something about a party down in Malibu and asked if I would jump in his car and go to the party. All I could think was, 'Who are you? I don't know you, and I don't care about how good your car is.' "
Yvonne Strahovski
Me
Sunset
Think
" I always had dreams as a kid. I definitely sat at home and watched the Oscars every year and got emotional every year at everyone's speeches. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Dreams
Always
Year
" If I can't do high kicks or dance in it, then I won't wear it. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Then
Dance
High
" Filming '24' is just like watching '24.' "
Yvonne Strahovski
Like
Watching
Filming
" Before I started surfing, I don't even know if I would have dived into the water at night alone. It was still scary. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Scary
Water
Night
" I don't eat sugar. I eat fruit. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Eat
Sugar
Fruit
" One of the books I remember reading when I was young and always thought would be a great role to play is Catherine in 'Wuthering Heights.' I like the classics. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Thought
Play
Great
" I dreamed big. So it's so great to be living my own dream. I'm working in an industry that I want to work in, and I'm doing something that I love every day. So I feel really lucky to have had so many opportunities. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Love
Opportunities
Work
" Carrie-Anne Moss is awesome. I am just going to put that out there. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Going
Just
Moss
" I grew up doing musicals in my childhood at school, along with all the plays I used to be involved in. "
Yvonne Strahovski
School
Involved
Doing
" I've always been a very outdoors sort of girl. I'm more a tomboy than a girly girl. "
Yvonne Strahovski
More
Tomboy
Girl
" I think a man is a man, and a man has a hairy chest, so let that be! "
Yvonne Strahovski
Chest
Think
Man
" It's nice to see more of those meaty female characters emerging because so often in the industry, it's always about the males. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Always
Nice
Those
" I don't remember scenes. I'm like, 'Really, we shot that?' "
Yvonne Strahovski
Shot
Like
Scenes
" I love singing. I love singing at home. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Singing
Home
I Love
" The more gunk I have on my face, the less free I feel. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Feel
I Feel
Free
" I don't know if this classifies as a video game, but I have a terrible obsession with Angry Birds. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Birds
Obsession
Know
" Ironically, I'm a really crap liar, even though I do it for a living. I give away too much, somehow. I can't lie! "
Yvonne Strahovski
Lie
Away
Give