Cobie Smulders Quotes
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I like to think that I'm extremely method with my tactics on getting work.
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'The L-Word' was such a great show because of the amazing writing and characters, but maybe because it was such a new concept, people couldn't pick up on it, but I think it was down to the dynamic characters and how well done it was.
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I think to be a good model, you have to enjoy having your picture taken, and I never really did.
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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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I was really into 'Cocktail' when I was younger - probably the most - followed by 'Top Gun.'
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'The Avengers' made it more believable that I could have been a major in the U.S. Army.
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Joss Whedon is the best man on the planet.
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We have very strict rules about TV and film in my house.
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There are so many ways to work out, and it is exhausting.
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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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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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The quality of television is becoming so good from an actor standpoint, where you get to do these amazing scenes with amazing directors and cinematography.
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I like to challenge myself and grow as an actress.
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Wonder Woman is such an amazing character.
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Canadians have an inherent good nature, and they are used to being made fun of.
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I'm coming to that realization that I'm going to be seen as a mom to someone, and it makes you think about your own parents. You know, who were they?
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I don't allow the stress of the unknown to affect my health, and I listen to my body when it sends me distress signals.
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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 like to challenge myself. Whether that's on television or film or on stage, that's what I'm going to go for.
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I would love to do another 'Jack Reacher' movie.
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When I want to relax, I plop down on my couch and watch some great movie, usually a British drama - anything with Colin Firth.
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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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When I got the script for 'Winter Soldier,' I was so excited to see that my character finally gets to punch somebody! So I took tae kwon do three times a week. I wanted to feel like I could hold my own in a roomful of superheroes.
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I just feel honored to play Wonder Woman in some incarnation. She's got such history, and she's, like, the first female superhero.