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" I love watching a good, freaky horror movie. I love it. It's one of my favorite things to do, to go and see at the cinema. Just to tune out and be freaked out. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Horror
Go
Cinema
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" 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. "
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" Whether it is television or film, the character on the page has to speak to me. "
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Speak
Page
Character
" 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. "
Yvonne Strahovski
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Scared
Go
" I was a tomboy and didn't pay too much attention to my clothes. "
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" Working on camera, your face is your career. But I'm not really one to buy into the pressures. At the end of the day, the job I do, it's more about the art and craft of it. If you're good at what you do, there's a place for you in the industry, no matter what you or your skin look like. "
Yvonne Strahovski
End
Day
Art
" Funnily enough, 'Chuck' prepared me for '24.' "
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Chuck
Prepared
" We live in a society where nothing is sacred. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Sacred
Nothing
Live
" 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. "
Yvonne Strahovski
School
Me
Hands
" 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 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
" I love singing. I love singing at home. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Singing
Home
I Love
" I had an addiction to sugar growing up - major, major, major. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Growing
Growing Up
Sugar
" I'm pretty gross. When I talk I can be gross and crude. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Pretty
Crude
Gross
" That's one of the things I miss most about Australia - the countryside. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Most
Things
Australia
" My favorite thing about being an actor is that I get to be so many different people in one lifetime. You sort of get to be all of these different characters. "
Yvonne Strahovski
People
You
Different People
" I'm a crier. I always cry. I cry at the dumbest things, too. This is why I sort of steer clear of movies and films that I know are going to be depressing. I don't care how many awards they've won - I know they're good. I don't need to watch them, because I don't want to be depressed, and I don't want to cry. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Cry
Know
Good
" I wanted to honor my heritage and where I came from and keep the name. It was a tough decision to even change the spelling of it phonetically. I wanted to keep it as close to the original as it can be. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Name
Change
Decision
" 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
" I landed the female lead role on 'Chuck' within three days of landing in L.A., so it was a little overwhelming, and I definitely felt like I got thrown into the deep end. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Like
Three
Lead
" I know that one of the distinguishing things was I looked like I could hold a gun, even though I'd never held one before and I'm physically able to do the martial arts and all that stuff. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Like
Things
Arts
" 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'm not a singer. In 'Bye Bye Birdie,' I think I was the sad girl who sits on the park bench during 'Put on a Happy Face.' "
Yvonne Strahovski
Bench
Think
Sad
" 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
Enjoy
Fly
Great
" I grew up being scared of the water, which is embarrassing to say as an Australian, but it's true. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Say
Water
Up
" 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. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Grow
Life
Parents
" I don't eat sugar. I eat fruit. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Eat
Sugar
Fruit
" The more gunk I have on my face, the less free I feel. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Feel
I Feel
Free
" 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 grew up being absolutely in love with Tom Hanks. I remember, all the kids had Brad Pitt plastered all over their textbooks, and then I had Tom Hanks plastered over mine. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Love
Kids
Up
" There's something about trying to figure out why someone is doing something that on the outside is horrible - what drives them to do that? What could drive any human being to that kind of behaviour? "
Yvonne Strahovski
Someone
Kind
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