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" I think a man is a man, and a man has a hairy chest, so let that be! "
Yvonne Strahovski
Chest
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" It would definitely be fun to do a musical one day. "
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" 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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" I grew up being a dancer, so I was always doing some sort of dance number, like the Tornado in 'The Wiz.' "
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" 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. "
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" I was a tomboy and didn't pay too much attention to my clothes. "
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" Before I started surfing, I don't even know if I would have dived into the water at night alone. It was still scary. "
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" I'm such a boots-jeans-tops-blazer girl. "
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" It's nice to see more of those meaty female characters emerging because so often in the industry, it's always about the males. "
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" 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. "
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" I feel like with 'Chuck,' because it was a comedy-based show, it was more cartoon-ish. It was just more playful. We had a lot more fun with it. There was a lot of silliness in there. There were serious moments, as well, and there was a lot of heart in that show, but its baseline was comedy. "
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" It's often the death of the show when you break the tension and the two lead characters get together. "
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" We don't really see a lot of comedic moments in '24.' In fact, I haven't seen all of it, but from what I have seen, I don't know if I've ever laughed at anything that anyone has done on '24.' "
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" 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. "
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" Filming '24' is just like watching '24.' "
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" TV, film, and theater are considered art, and art is a reflection of life. What happens in life includes violence, unfortunately. "
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" That's one of the things I miss most about Australia - the countryside. "
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" I don't remember scenes. I'm like, 'Really, we shot that?' "
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" 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. "
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" A lot of my skills came from university. We did everything from stage work to operating the sound boards to marketing shows and more. "
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" In general, I would say I'm probably a little more conscious of looking after my skin since I moved to L.A. "
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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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" It's, like, your classic journey from a drama school. I went straight to the three-year acting degree, and I waitressed throughout that to support myself and for the first six months after I graduated. Then I started to get commercials here and there, and then I got a couple of roles in Australia and then a more regular role on a TV series. "
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" We live in a society where nothing is sacred. "
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" It's sad that people will invade someone's privacy - and this is not only regarding someone's private photos - but this goes deep into people's financial privacy, their passwords, their emails, their text messages. "
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" I enjoy a character who sticks to her guns, who's always challenging herself. That's something I can relate to. "
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" I just love the culture of Melbourne. "
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" 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. "
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" I've been very physical my whole life. I went out hiking and camping for days in the Australian forest, and when I trained at drama school for three years, we did a whole lot on stage-fighting techniques. And I was a dancer from 5 to 18, so I have a memory for choreography. "
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