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" One tip I like is don't forget your reusable bags when you go to the drug store or to the mall. I think most people think of the bags for the grocery store, but I try to take mine wherever I go. "

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" A great day in New York would be to wake up, get a cup of coffee and head up to Central Park for a nice walk. Then I'd go down to the East Village and stroll around. After that, maybe I'd go check out a museum or catch an indie film at the Angelika. "

Emmanuelle Chriqui

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" I look at my father. He is one of my heroes. He is such an incredible, classy man. He was such a great father and such a great husband in so many ways, and we lived through some pretty tough times losing my mom. When I see all that he did, I think, 'Wow, that's a really wonderful man.' "

" I love European films in general. If I were to go to the movie store or something, that's what I like to see. "

Emmanuelle Chriqui

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" I have to be honest, I am a true jeans and t-shirt girl. "

" Acting is not glamorous. It's not. Anybody who wants to get into acting for the glamour is in for a hard time. "

" I appreciate humor so much, but I'm actually not a funny girl. "

" My career has been successful, but it's been a grind of hard work. "

" Is it easy to avoid paparazzi? It is, it really is. "

" I'm this little Canadian Jewish girl, and I'm living my dream. "

" I love doing voice-over. It's so fun. "

" Most actors want to sink their teeth into amazing material. "

" I don't know why, but in my career and in my life, I often find myself in situations where I am the only girl among boys. "

" I tell the most horrible jokes. "

" When you're starting out, every line in a show or a commercial is like a huge success. "

Emmanuelle Chriqui

You

Success

" My mom was an aesthetician and she went to beauty school back in the '60s. I just remember watching her do her makeup all the time. She always had her nails done, makeup on - her face was ready to go when she went out. I loved it. "

" Never reveal your insecurities to a man, because nine times out of 10 they have no idea they even exist. "

" When you have confidence, that's what becomes attractive to other people and makes them want to work with you and spend time with you. "

" Someone once told me that the most dynamic actors are people who have stories. People who have lived life. People with experiences. "

Emmanuelle Chriqui

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Lived

" Generally for red carpet, I love to relax first. I love to work out. I love to eat well, drink tons of water beforehand, so on the night of the red carpet I feel good and ready to go. I also love to get a good body scrub. "

" Reese Witherspoon is my everywoman. She's managed to have a family and this amazing career. That's the goal. "

" I generally circuit train and do Pilates. "

" When I look up and see a star, I know my mom is there. She's with me all the time. It's a powerful connection. "

" My elbows are double-jointed, so I can flip them inside out. "

" I feel like I want to be known first and foremost for my work. "

" We have this idea of perfection that is so unrealistic. We are our own worst enemy. No one is noticing that little scar. "

" I'm actually very sensitive to energies, and when people are not aligned, I can feel that. "

" The beauty of voice-over work is that maybe you come in and record once every two weeks for a couple of hours and do a couple episodes a session. It's awesome! You spend an afternoon playing in the booth, and there you have it. It doesn't interfere with much. "

" As a child I was given the freedom to explore my passion for acting, but I also grew up in a home where there were a lot of rules. I didn't have 'yes' parents. "

" I had to deal with death at a really young age. "

" The girl next door isn't necessarily blonde and blue-eyed anymore. So I don't feel like I need to morph into that all-American thing. "