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" I want to do a Tennessee Williams play. "
Cobie Smulders
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" I try to take an exercise class twice a week. "
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" Thankfully, gratefully, cancer did not get the best of me. "
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" 'The L-Word' was such a great show because of the amazing writing and characters, but maybe because it was such a new concept, people couldn't pick up on it, but I think it was down to the dynamic characters and how well done it was. "
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" I had tumors on both ovaries, and the cancer had spread into my lymph nodes and surrounding tissues. "
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" The experience of pregnancy - it depends on your situation, but it can be quite isolating. "
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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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" One of the major complaints for long-running shows is that they become mundane. "
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" I saw 'Starbuck' before I ever knew I would be involved in 'Delivery Man,' but I liked it, and then a couple of months went by, and I really knew I wanted to audition for it when it became available. "
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" One of the great things about turning 30 is figuring out how to dress comfortably and still look good. "
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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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" 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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" 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. "
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" I love working out. "
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" 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. "
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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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" I've worn stilettos since I was 12, so I have abused my feet to the point of no return. "
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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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" 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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" I played football for 12 years, but I would always trick myself into exercise, like by taking a dance class. "
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" Anytime anybody jumps out at me, I scream. "
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" I like to challenge myself. Whether that's on television or film or on stage, that's what I'm going to go for. "
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" I think to be a good model, you have to enjoy having your picture taken, and I never really did. "
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" I'm pretty money savvy. My dad made me read 'Rich Dad Poor Dad' when I was 12 - this investing book about how to manage your money and be smart. So I'm kind of like a grandmother. "
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" I actually kind of prefer working with an ensemble. It's just cool to be surrounded by such great people. "
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" 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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" 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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