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" I was a tomboy and didn't pay too much attention to my clothes. "
Yvonne Strahovski
Much
Too Much
Pay
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" Working on camera, your face is your career. But I'm not really one to buy into the pressures. At the end of the day, the job I do, it's more about the art and craft of it. If you're good at what you do, there's a place for you in the industry, no matter what you or your skin look like. "
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" I think it's really important that people become aware of the amount, the mass of animals that are sitting in shelters as opposed to people going out and just buying puppies that are being bred. "
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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 landed the female lead role on 'Chuck' within three days of landing in L.A., so it was a little overwhelming, and I definitely felt like I got thrown into the deep end. "
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" I think humans are fascinating in general. We're so weird. We do so many quirky things, and we don't even know it. There's just so many layers upon layers of nuances in everything we do, and the most fun part as an actor is trying to get into all those nuances, whether they're conscious or unconscious. "
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" I'm pretty gross. When I talk I can be gross and crude. "
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" I don't know if this classifies as a video game, but I have a terrible obsession with Angry Birds. "
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" I remember being at Greenblatt's on Sunset, and some guy just walked straight up to me, and he had some bling on and whatever, and said something about a party down in Malibu and asked if I would jump in his car and go to the party. All I could think was, 'Who are you? I don't know you, and I don't care about how good your car is.' "
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" Ironically, I'm a really crap liar, even though I do it for a living. I give away too much, somehow. I can't lie! "
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Give
" We live in a society where nothing is sacred. "
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Nothing
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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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Two
" That's one of the things I miss most about Australia - the countryside. "
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Things
Australia
" The more gunk I have on my face, the less free I feel. "
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Free
" There's something about trying to figure out why someone is doing something that on the outside is horrible - what drives them to do that? What could drive any human being to that kind of behaviour? "
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Kind
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" I think a man is a man, and a man has a hairy chest, so let that be! "
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Chest
Think
Man
" If someone takes you out, and you're wearing sweatpants and a T-shirt, and they take you to a fancy place and you're unprepared, that's bad. "
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Bad
Fancy
Place
" Most of the film directors expect their actors to want to work fast. "
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Work
Want
Expect
" 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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Violence
Reflection
" Whether it is television or film, the character on the page has to speak to me. "
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Speak
Page
Character
" 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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" It's just that I've always been a tomboy, so being thrown into the hot nerd category and the glam thing has been very interesting for me to swallow. "
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" I would love to explore film seeing as I have prominently been on television. It would be nice to change it up and focus on film a little bit. "
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" I can put my legs behind my head. That's a fun fact that not a lot of people know! "
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Legs
Know
Head
" 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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Dance
" I grew up doing musicals in my childhood at school, along with all the plays I used to be involved in. "
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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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Day
Good
" I grew up being absolutely in love with Tom Hanks. I remember, all the kids had Brad Pitt plastered all over their textbooks, and then I had Tom Hanks plastered over mine. "
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Kids
Up
" Sarah is very strong. She's really intelligent and she's very physically capable. I like to put that into my own life as well. "
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" I've never been good at meditation, but surfing is the closest I've ever come to that inner something. "
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