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" Most of the film directors expect their actors to want to work fast. "

Yvonne Strahovski

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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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" 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 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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" 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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" I always had dreams as a kid. I definitely sat at home and watched the Oscars every year and got emotional every year at everyone's speeches. "

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" A lot of my friends are in Australia, and it's definitely nice to get back there. "

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" My favorite thing about being an actor is that I get to be so many different people in one lifetime. You sort of get to be all of these different characters. "

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" I love watching a good, freaky horror movie. I love it. It's one of my favorite things to do, to go and see at the cinema. Just to tune out and be freaked out. "

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" 'The Handmaid's Tale' is a human story, and women's rights are human rights, and it's all about equality, but at the end of the day, it's not equal. "

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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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" I think the Aussieness got beaten out of me back in the States. "

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" That's one of the things I miss most about Australia - the countryside. "

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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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" If I can't do high kicks or dance in it, then I won't wear it. "

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" I'm such a boots-jeans-tops-blazer girl. "

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" Before I started surfing, I don't even know if I would have dived into the water at night alone. It was still scary. "

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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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" 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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" I just love the culture of Melbourne. "

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" I don't eat sugar. I eat fruit. "

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" One of the books I remember reading when I was young and always thought would be a great role to play is Catherine in 'Wuthering Heights.' I like the classics. "

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" Funnily enough, 'Chuck' prepared me for '24.' "

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" Carrie-Anne Moss is awesome. I am just going to put that out there. "

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" 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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" I've been very physical my whole life. I went out hiking and camping for days in the Australian forest, and when I trained at drama school for three years, we did a whole lot on stage-fighting techniques. And I was a dancer from 5 to 18, so I have a memory for choreography. "

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" 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 don't know if this classifies as a video game, but I have a terrible obsession with Angry Birds. "

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" I have a strong dance background. I danced from age five until 18, and that helps a lot. Doing a fight routine is like doing a dance routine. "

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