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" I've been doing 'How I Met Your Mother' for so long, and it's been so great, and I just feel like it's second nature at this point. "
Cobie Smulders
Long
Mother
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" I would really love to sit with Kathryn Hepburn because I find her so interesting. "
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" I went to a cleansing retreat in the desert where I didn't eat for eight days and experienced hunger-driven hallucinations. "
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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'm not very knowledgeable when it comes to designers, but I love going to fashion shows just to see the other personalities that show up. It's such an eclectic group, and everybody is sort of like an artist. "
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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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" Anytime anybody jumps out at me, I scream. "
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" I usually wear a lot of really thin gold bands and small studs. Nothing too big. "
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" I still don't find myself a very confident person about my looks or my 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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" For some reason, when I think feminism, I think, like, 'Well, you can't include men if you're talking about feminism and being a feminist,' so I get a little bit muddled. I find it to be a bit grey. Then if you say you are not a feminist, that means that you're not pro-woman! "
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You
Talking
" I was really into 'Cocktail' when I was younger - probably the most - followed by 'Top Gun.' "
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Top
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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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Women
Environment
" People always let me know when their team beats the Canucks. "
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Beats
Know
" 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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Stay
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" I felt very patriotic playing a New York City cop. "
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New York
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" I had a daily 30 minute pushup routine. Then I boxed 3 times a week for about an hour. And then, I had the trainer come to my house an average of 1 to 2 times a week. "
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Daily
Average
Week
" I think it's really important to get in early and for women to do mammograms, to do screenings, to do all these things that aren't always necessarily covered by Medicare, by insurances, and to really start working to get those more available for people. "
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Start
More
" 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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Yourself
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" I've been in 'Avengers' films, but I don't do a lot of the action parts. There are superheroes in the movie! People would much rather see them fight each other! "
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" 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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New York
" Joss Whedon is the best man on the planet. "
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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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Go
" We have very strict rules about TV and film in my house. "
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House
TV
" I like to challenge myself and grow as an actress. "
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Actress
Challenge
" I'm not going to be very picky. If something comes to me and I want to do it, I'll do it. "
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" I feel like starring in a TV show is such a fun thing. "
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TV
" I keep fooling people into giving me jobs, and now I'm on Broadway. It's always something I've wanted to be a part of, and I can't believe that this is the experience I'm having. "
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Experience
Giving
Me
" 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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