Quotes from Yvonne Strahovski

I would love to explore film seeing as I have prominently been on television. It would be nice to change it up and focus on film a little bit.

I'm scared of karaoke. I think if I did have a go to karaoke song, it would be 'Whatta Man' by Salt-n-Pepa.

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

I just love the culture of Melbourne.

It's, like, your classic journey from a drama school. I went straight to the three-year acting degree, and I waitressed throughout that to support myself and for the first six months after I graduated. Then I started to get commercials here and there, and then I got a couple of roles in Australia and then a more regular role on a TV series.

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.

Growing up in Australia, space exploration wasn't something I was too aware of.

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

I grew up doing musicals in my childhood at school, along with all the plays I used to be involved in.

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.

TV, film, and theater are considered art, and art is a reflection of life. What happens in life includes violence, unfortunately.

If someone takes you out, and you're wearing sweatpants and a T-shirt, and they take you to a fancy place and you're unprepared, that's bad.

'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.

I enjoy a character who sticks to her guns, who's always challenging herself. That's something I can relate to.

It would definitely be fun to do a musical one day.

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

A lot of my skills came from university. We did everything from stage work to operating the sound boards to marketing shows and more.

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.

There's always chatter about a 'Chuck' movie. So nobody's opposed to it. It's just a matter of getting everything lined up.

I'm a big believer in exercise. I'm a bigger believer in eating right, which is simply with plenty of fruits and vegetables. I'm not a gym girl, though. I've never had a gym membership.

I feel lucky that I got to work with some of the big legends in town.

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

I was a goody two shoes - a straight-A girl, and I took pride in my studies.

I was acting since I was a kid, going to drama classes and being involved in every school play and musical that I could get my hands on, so it was something that was a part of me from a very early age.