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"I've been doing a lot of hiking, which I love"

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"I've been doing a lot of hiking, which I love" is the kind of soft-focus sentence celebrities deploy when they want to be legible as a person, not a product. Coming from Calista Flockhart, it lands as a deliberate pivot away from the high-gloss mythology that tends to trail actresses of her era: red carpets, scrutiny, and the persistent demand to narrate a life in terms of roles, relationships, and reinventions. Hiking is the perfect counter-image. It signals movement without performance, discipline without showboating, wellness without the sweaty evangelism of a brand deal.

The intent feels modest, almost strategically unremarkable. That is the point. In celebrity language, "I've been doing a lot" smuggles in routine and stability; "which I love" affirms pleasure without inviting debate. No grand revelation, no trauma-to-triumph arc, no self-help slogan. Just a hobby that sounds like air, silence, and boundaries.

The subtext is control. Hiking offers a private geometry: you choose the pace, the route, the company, the view. For someone long framed through public fascination and tabloid shorthand, the outdoors becomes a way to say, gently, I am not available for your storyline today. It also taps a broader cultural moment where "going outside" reads as a quiet corrective to digital saturation and an anxious media cycle.

It works because it’s anti-content: a small, human sentence that refuses to audition for virality.

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APA Style (7th ed.)
Flockhart, Calista. (2026, January 15). I've been doing a lot of hiking, which I love. FixQuotes. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/ive-been-doing-a-lot-of-hiking-which-i-love-142311/

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Flockhart, Calista. "I've been doing a lot of hiking, which I love." FixQuotes. January 15, 2026. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/ive-been-doing-a-lot-of-hiking-which-i-love-142311/.

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"I've been doing a lot of hiking, which I love." FixQuotes, 15 Jan. 2026, https://fixquotes.com/quotes/ive-been-doing-a-lot-of-hiking-which-i-love-142311/. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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Calista Flockhart (born November 11, 1964) is a Actress from USA.

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