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" I usually wear a lot of really thin gold bands and small studs. Nothing too big. "
Cobie Smulders
Small
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Nothing
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" We're lucky to live in a country where we have freedom of speech, and I don't know what the other Avengers are up to, personally, but I know they're all really good people. "
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" Joss Whedon, he is really hands-on, and he wants every character to have a life on and off screen. "
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" The best of me now lives on in my two little women, baby girls I was lucky enough to be able to make with my own body. "
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" I seek out things that terrify me, like an improv class. I'm terrified of sharks, but I scuba dive. I'm not good at auditioning, but I force myself to do it all the time. I've never met anybody who is fearless, but the more you push against your own boundaries, the easier it becomes to push. "
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" When I want to relax, I plop down on my couch and watch some great movie, usually a British drama - anything with Colin Firth. "
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" 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.' "
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" I was on a strict diet to stay in shape for 'Jack Reacher,' but each day on set in New Orleans, catering dropped off delicious food at my trailer. "
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" 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. "
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Me
Fight
" 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. "
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Plan
New York
" The great thing about being on a series for nine years is you get to see the characters grow and change. "
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You
Great
" Before I did 'How I Met Your Mother,' I was not considered a comedic actress. "
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" There's something that feels more organic about watching a stunt that's done by you. There's also a feeling of accomplishment doing it yourself. "
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" The quality of television is becoming so good from an actor standpoint, where you get to do these amazing scenes with amazing directors and cinematography. "
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Good
Quality
Television
" I do Pilates because it's important for me to have a healthy back when I'm 70 so I'm not hunched over and in pain. That's more important to me than being thin. "
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Pain
Healthy
Over
" I wish that we, as women, spent as much time on the well-being of our insides as we do with our looks on the outside. "
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Time
Wish
Women
" I'm very simplistic. I like jewelry that is small, that is a statement piece but with a delicate statement. "
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Small
Like
Jewelry
" I would really love to sit with Kathryn Hepburn because I find her so interesting. "
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Find
Sit
Love
" 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
" When I got the script for 'Winter Soldier,' I was so excited to see that my character finally gets to punch somebody! So I took tae kwon do three times a week. I wanted to feel like I could hold my own in a roomful of superheroes. "
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Character
Feel
Three
" A stay-at-home mom is a working mom. Being a stay-at-home mom is a job. "
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Job
Mom
Stay-At-Home Mom
" Going to the Comic Cons and meeting people - that's a fun energy to be around. "
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Energy
People
Fun
" When you're doing a movie, it's finite - you have a trajectory of where your character's going, and you follow that. Then the storybook closes. "
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You
Character
Doing
" One of the major complaints for long-running shows is that they become mundane. "
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Mundane
Complaints
Major
" The hardest thing is getting fake hit. You really have to sell it. Somebody comes at you and stops a couple inches from your face. You have to react like it's painful. In my training, those were the days I was more sore, doing gut punches or getting thrown against walls. You're moving your body in a way that's not natural. "
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Face
Moving
Training
" One of the great things about turning 30 is figuring out how to dress comfortably and still look good. "
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Great
Great Things
Look
" I remember taking a self-defence class when I was 16, and of course I don't remember any of it. "
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Any
Remember
Class
" I've never been the person who's like, 'I've got to get a four-pack of abs!' And I'm not the type to go to the gym and run on the treadmill for 45 minutes and then lift weights. "
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Run
Lift
Go
" 'The Avengers' happened because I'm friends with Joss Whedon, and he sort of brought me into the mix when they were looking for Maria Hill. "
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Hill
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" I love working out. "
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