27 Quotes by Missy Peregrym

There've been moments where I just was tired of being in L.A. It was very difficult. I mean, you're constantly rejected. And that's OK, it's just really frustrating for me, because I try to read scripts and projects that have really great, deeper, meaningful qualities to them.

I'm really inspired by playing strong women. Anything that I can be a part of like that, to be a role model for young women.

I never thought about being a cop. I'm kind of sensitive. I don't know if I could handle that job. It's hard to go home every day and be able to still live your own life because some of the stuff you see really affects you.

I'm hoping that maybe I can be part of a disaster relief effort, something that's real life. That's kind of what I do anytime I stop working: 'OK, what's something that you've really wanted to do?'

I just don't want to be famous. I feel like there's a lot of sacrifice in that I'm not really willing to make.

I worked at a Sport Chek in Vancouver, only so I could get the discount off snowboard gear. But I hated the job so much, I quit before I got my discount.

I tried to be really tough when I was younger. I felt I had to stand up for myself. I never felt like I fit in.

I don't watch the news. I get really emotional about it, and I carry that stuff with me for a long time.

I really, really admire my parents so much, for how they raised me. They're some of the best human beings I know.