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" I think there's something really positive about getting to explore a character for a long time on a TV show and live with that character and live with the choices they make, but it's also really great to step in. "

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" It's fun to get to play a lead character that goes all the way through and drives the storyline and makes the final discovery and catches the bad guy. "

Erica Durance

Character

Fun

Discovery

" I'm learning to embrace who I am and what I look like. "

Erica Durance

Embrace

Learning

" I constantly have anxiety about being the lead of the show. I don't talk about it because it scares me, but I've always wanted to be a part of something where I could work on a character in such a big manner, and you get offered that with all the trappings of being the lead of the show. "

Erica Durance

Talk

Work

" I learned to laugh at myself a little more, and I realized that beautiful things can be made out of mistakes. "

Erica Durance

Mistakes

Myself

" I'm fairly introverted, but when I do stuff like a Maxim shoot, there's a side of me I call Gillian. "

Erica Durance

Call

Side

" The one thing that I really love about 'Smallville,' people are excited, and they love the characters. I can see their point of view. "

" If it scares me, it means I'm supposed to do it. "

Erica Durance

Supposed

Means

" I am not a particularly aggressive person. That's not Erica. "

Erica Durance

Person

Aggressive

" I've been lucky enough to do a few roles where you get to be crazy and wild, put on contacts and different wigs and different hairpieces and dresses and outfits and embody the craziness of it all. "

" I love TV, and I love a good script. "

Erica Durance

I Love

Script

" I went to a tiny little high school... I'd make my foray into Calgary if I wanted to see a movie or do something crazy. "

" I'm a small-town girl, and it'll never be beaten out of me. "

Erica Durance

Small-Town

Never

" There are a ton of medical dramas out there dealing with life and death. "

" We all need to make time for a burger once in a while. "

" The best beauty advice I ever received is to keep skin hydrated and limit harsh exposure to the sun. If you are set on the tanned look, there are plenty of great creams that will give you a healthy-looking glow. "

" A lot of actors try to sabotage other actors, and that's sad because then you're never going to get that beautiful scene. "

" Sometimes you revisit things and relationships, and then you get going on in it, and you realized that there is a reason this ended. "

" You have to squeeze every creative moment and be grateful. "

" Vancouver is a very bike-friendly city. "

" One of my goals is to educate myself more as a woman in this business. "

Erica Durance

Woman

Business

" Let's face it: Some of us need our burly men to come rescue us. "

" I'm a bit of a control freak, and I had to realize you can't control everything in your life. "

" I work on most weekends, so my husband is the executive chef. He is an amazing cook. I love the way he does salmon, and his apple pie for dessert is delicious. "

" I read a lot of comics growing up. My mom used to say, 'Would you please read a book?' She was worried where I was going in my life. "

" It's easier to shut yourself off outside than reveal your inner thoughts. "

" Often we want to go back to the familiar, go back to where we felt our life pause, but nothing is ever the same. "

" I sometimes take leftover food from craft services and give away a bunch of sandwiches on my way home. "

" My worst thing that I have is that I think too much. And so it's better to go with your gut and do your best and trust the creators and the director that you have there and go scene to scene. "

" I'm constantly taking my own blood pressure. "

" In the summertime, it's always hard to introduce new series; everyone's ready for that in the fall. "