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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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" In my early twenties, I had no idea who I was. And I think that's one reason you should try different relationships. I've had good and bad ones, but I took away things from them that helped me become who I am. "

Cobie Smulders

I Am

You

Think

" I was really into 'Cocktail' when I was younger - probably the most - followed by 'Top Gun.' "

" I live a life where I have a huge support system, and I've been very lucky. "

" Joss Whedon, he is really hands-on, and he wants every character to have a life on and off screen. "

Cobie Smulders

Hands-On

Life

" 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. "

Cobie Smulders

Experience

Giving

" One of the major complaints for long-running shows is that they become mundane. "

" 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. "

" I'm a very private person. "

" I've worn stilettos since I was 12, so I have abused my feet to the point of no return. "

" The problem is my movie career is hindering my hockey schedule. "

" I love macaroni and cheese. I could eat it every meal of the day. "

" Just when your ovaries should be brimming with youthful follicles, cancerous cells overtook mine, threatening to end my fertility and potentially my life. "

" 'The Avengers' happened because I'm friends with Joss Whedon, and he sort of brought me into the mix when they were looking for Maria Hill. "

Cobie Smulders

Hill

Looking

" I like to challenge myself and grow as an actress. "

Cobie Smulders

Actress

Challenge

" I had tumors on both ovaries, and the cancer had spread into my lymph nodes and surrounding tissues. "

" When you're doing a movie, it's finite - you have a trajectory of where your character's going, and you follow that. Then the storybook closes. "

" I actually kind of prefer working with an ensemble. It's just cool to be surrounded by such great people. "

" My usual day: a green smoothie for breakfast - if I want to get fancy, it's eggs on arugula - fruit for a snack, a salad with protein for lunch, and fish and quinoa for dinner. "

" The great thing about being on a series for nine years is you get to see the characters grow and change. "

" I would really love to sit with Kathryn Hepburn because I find her so interesting. "

" Thankfully, gratefully, cancer did not get the best of me. "

" I've really been enjoying The Bar Method because I'm not a sweaty mess when we get to my favorite part of class - the end. "

" 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. "

" I studied acting throughout high school, then modelling took over because it brought more opportunity. When I quit modelling, coming back to Vancouver, I registered at the University of Victoria. "

" I left 'How I Met Your Mother' and jumped right onto an episode of 'S.H.I.E.L.D.,' the TV show. I wrapped, and the next day I was on set shooting 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' "

" I try to take an exercise class twice a week. "

" I got really into SoulCycle for a bit. "

" 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. "

" What's more awkward than doing a shower scene? Rehearsing a shower scene. "

Cobie Smulders

Shower

Scene

" 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. "

Cobie Smulders

Fearless

Good