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They say that the average lifespan of an SVU detective is 4 years. People can't do it longer than that because it's so difficult.

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Mariska Hargitay
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 23
Actor
Actress
Film Actor
Film Producer
Television Actor
Santa Monica
California
Mariska Magdolna Hargitay
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I'm just grateful that my body is healthy. I want to be on this planet for a long time, so I try to eat things that make me feel good and make me strong. But I also love food and I love life: Some days having that extra bowl of pasta and a Reese's Peanut Butter Cup means more to me than being thin.
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I think people were expecting me to be that kind of glamorous sexpot. So they were always, Wow you're not what I expected.
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These days we don’t have to fit into something other people think we are. We’ve leveled the playing field, life is inclusive. I’m a mom, sex detective, wife, fearless, gentle — we can now, with grace, be all of what we are.
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Criminals are just regular people who didn’t have time to read all the laws.
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Just smiling at someone walking down the street can make the person's day. It's all about paying it forward.
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To me, the definition of sexy - at any age - is strength and confidence.
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When I was pregnant, I was so huge and people on the bus would get up for me. That made me feel so precious and valued and valuable. I try to treat everyone like they're pregnant.
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I get very excited about my double stroller. Every time I look at it, I get a shot of adrenaline and joy because I think, This is real!
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The experience of being cared for is profound, and it nourishes the soul as much as the food does the body.
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I'm living every ten-year-old boy's fantasy. The other day, Chris and I had this big scene where we had to pull out our guns, and I was thinking, 'Here we are in New York City - a place where every actor wants to be - and we are literally playing cops and robbers. How great is that?'
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The only reason I have the career I have is that I didn't quit.
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Our early dating life consisted of trying to figure out whether we were dating.
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