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" I played football for 12 years, but I would always trick myself into exercise, like by taking a dance class. "
Cobie Smulders
Class
Myself
Football
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" I come from Canada, and maternity leave is six months to a year, and they also have paternity leave, and I think that there's something to that. There's also something to making a more comfortable environment for women to breast feed or to bring their kids into work and to have more nurseries in these office buildings. "
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" I love macaroni and cheese. I could eat it every meal of the day. "
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" I wanted to be a marine biologist my whole life until I graduated high school. And even now, I'm still like, 'Maybe I'll just quit the biz and go to Santa Cruz and study marine biology and have my own research center in the Bahamas.' Yeah, I'm sure it would be just that smooth. "
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Own
" I've been in 'Avengers' films, but I don't do a lot of the action parts. There are superheroes in the movie! People would much rather see them fight each other! "
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People
Much
Fight
" I think everybody feels their pregnancy differently, and for me, I was so in work mode. "
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Differently
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" I'm always looking for interesting stories, and I feel in independent film there's more opportunity. "
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Feel
Opportunity
Looking
" I would love to do another 'Jack Reacher' movie. "
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Love
Would
Movie
" People always let me know when their team beats the Canucks. "
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People
Beats
Know
" When you're driving Tom Cruise around, and he's literally a race car driver, and you're supposed to be driving like you really know what you're doing... It's quite intimidating. "
Cobie Smulders
Driving
Know
You
" There are so many ways to work out, and it is exhausting. "
Cobie Smulders
Work
Many
Out
" I would really love to sit with Kathryn Hepburn because I find her so interesting. "
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Find
Sit
Love
" They're inherently good people, every single person that I've ever worked with on an 'Avengers' film. I think they want to do good, and they want people to be happy, and they want to speak what they believe. "
Cobie Smulders
Happy
People
Think
" I would drive down in my Volkswagen Jetta to Los Angeles and just audition, audition, audition, audition, and hopefully get something. I did that for two years, and the third year I came down, I auditioned for 'How I Met Your Mother.' "
Cobie Smulders
Mother
Drive
Year
" I really like the character of Jack Reacher - I thought he was interesting. "
Cobie Smulders
Like
Thought
Character
" One of the major complaints for long-running shows is that they become mundane. "
Cobie Smulders
Mundane
Complaints
Major
" I have so many single girlfriends who fit themselves into the mold of what they think a guy's looking for. But being comfortable around men is about being comfortable with yourself. They gravitate toward confidence. Really, that is what they want to be around. "
Cobie Smulders
Men
Think
Want
" I try to take an exercise class twice a week. "
Cobie Smulders
Class
Exercise
Week
" My plan is to stay in New York for as long as I can and do some theater out here and just keep working creatively. "
Cobie Smulders
Stay
Plan
New York
" Before I did 'How I Met Your Mother,' I was not considered a comedic actress. "
Cobie Smulders
Mother
Your
Did
" I'd love to shoot something in Toronto; I'd love to bring something to Canada. I'm dying to shoot something in Vancouver where I'm from. "
Cobie Smulders
Love
Toronto
Bring
" There are two kinds of people in crisis situations - those who fight and those who freeze. I'm a freezer, and that's just going by the couple of surprise birthday parties I've had thrown for me. "
Cobie Smulders
Surprise
Me
Fight
" I studied acting throughout high school, then modelling took over because it brought more opportunity. When I quit modelling, coming back to Vancouver, I registered at the University of Victoria. "
Cobie Smulders
Opportunity
School
Acting
" I think it's really important to get in early and for women to do mammograms, to do screenings, to do all these things that aren't always necessarily covered by Medicare, by insurances, and to really start working to get those more available for people. "
Cobie Smulders
Early
Start
More
" I want to do a Tennessee Williams play. "
Cobie Smulders
Play
Williams
Want
" For some reason, when I think feminism, I think, like, 'Well, you can't include men if you're talking about feminism and being a feminist,' so I get a little bit muddled. I find it to be a bit grey. Then if you say you are not a feminist, that means that you're not pro-woman! "
Cobie Smulders
Men
You
Talking
" I know my body's limits. I've never enjoyed Spin classes, where they're like, 'Push it further!' I'm like, 'No. If I pull something, I can't work tomorrow.' That's why I gave up Bikram yoga. "
Cobie Smulders
Work
Tomorrow
Push
" I'm not going to be very picky. If something comes to me and I want to do it, I'll do it. "
Cobie Smulders
Going
Picky
Something
" I still don't find myself a very confident person about my looks or my body. "
Cobie Smulders
Find
Myself
Body
" I'm very simplistic. I like jewelry that is small, that is a statement piece but with a delicate statement. "
Cobie Smulders
Small
Like
Jewelry
" Joss Whedon, he is really hands-on, and he wants every character to have a life on and off screen. "
Cobie Smulders
Hands-On
He
Life