Jaimie Alexander Quotes

Never be ashamed of what or how you feel… just be honest.

I will never be a waif. I want to market myself as a healthy-looking woman who is an action-star kind of girl.

I used to draw a lot.

I’m pretty healthy, most of the time.

I actually read ‘Wonder Woman,’ and here’s the thing about her: she’s more of a physical presence than anything else. You don’t get to really know her on the inside.

I don’t ever wear makeup to the gym, but if I’m coming from work, I might have eyeliner on.

There was one time I wrestled two boys and I beat them both! They weighed a lot less than I did and I think they didn’t want to hurt a girl, so I don’t know if I really won – I’d like to think I did.

I find Los Angeles a bit desperate. For me, the energy there is bad.

I was cast in ‘Thor’ back in 2009, so it sort of took me out of the running for anything tied to DC Comics.

Marvel, I think, on purpose, they don’t tell me certain things. Because they know I’ll be like, ‘So here’s what’s gonna happen.’ But I do know I will be in ‘Thor 3’ and that Sif will have a very pivotal part in that movie.

I grew up with four brothers. I used to play sports with them. And I liked wearing their clothes. I’d run around in T-shirts, jeans, and baseball caps.

Chris Farley, I was a huge fan of his growing up. I would love to do something kind of slapstick and funny, maybe where I could change my look even a little bit.

I’m probably one of the worst actors as far as preparation goes, because I actually don’t prepare. I find it easier to read the script and whatever hits me in my stomach, like deep down, I just go with it. And the director kind of molds me whether to go right or left with it.

I think that when people look at me, and they look at my height and my voice and my coloring, they automatically think, ‘Tough.’

When I was training, I trained with my younger brother Brady. I would wrestle some of my friends, who I had grown up with, which showed me some moves, but it was never a full on match. When I went to competitions, there were other girls, so I always wrestled girls.

I have 9 tattoos of my own.

I occasionally wear Miss Dior perfume. It’s quite elegant and feminine. It reminds me of a romantic evening out.

I love Marvel. I’d be happy to do other projects with them at any time. They’re a great company – I love all the guys and girls over there – they always are able to get a really fun cast for almost every project they have, which is often. And, of course, who doesn’t want to be a superhero?

I pretty much eat all day to keep my strength up. I’m primarily a vegetarian who has an occasional side of fish.

A lot of women think being thin is the way to go, but I prefer to have some meat on my bones.

I’m a huge comic book fan, and I’ve read a lot from all different comic book outlets.

I’ll say this, I’m no stranger to working with a foreign cast, foreign directors, that sort of thing. I love it, because I think that when you have people from different countries, it sort of brings everyone together, it’s more of a worldly film.

I think everybody can sort of relate to feeling like the outcast and feeling a bit lost and just craving somebody’s attention.

I generally keep my diet pretty healthy, but if there’s pizza, I’ll eat it.

Luckily, on ‘Kyle XY,’ I had great training in being tough and vulnerable at the same time.