Dominic Monaghan Quotes
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If men can quilt and take over the kitchen, then women can pick up a wrench and fix a leaky pipe.
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I wrote seven Myron Bolitar novels in a row, and I never want to write a Myron book where he just solves a crime. Every one of them I want to be personal, and I want him to grow and change. The problem with that is, it makes the series limited, you can't write a series where a guy is always going through some kind of crisis.
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We do high heels, and people know us for that, but the idea of wearing a flat from day to night feels special.
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I never smoked. I never drank and I never took drugs. The funny thing is, nothing is more boring, people like this. For me, it's OK. But most of my friends, at least they smoke and drink.
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I have changed so much as an actor over the years.
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More is required of public officials than slogans and handshakes and press releases. More is required. We must hold ourselves strictly accountable. We must provide the people with a vision of the future.
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Having played many roles of scientific intellect I do have an empathy for that world. It's been hard on me because flying the Enterprise for seven years in Star Trek and sitting in Cerebro in X-men has led people to believe that I know what I'm talking about. But I'm still trying to work out how to operate the air conditioning unit on my car.
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I love speaking at schools. That's always my favorite because I wish I'd had someone who was like me come speak at my school.
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I could never see a book written in a foreign language without the most ardent desire to read it.
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A ton of little girls I talk to, they want to be actresses or singers or models.
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I and life: The case was settled chivalrously. The opponents parted without having made up.
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Sometimes I can be misunderstood. I'm really competitive.
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The reality of most software development is that the consequences of failure are simply nonexistent.
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I think it's a mistake to go after someone just based on looks. But I always respond to people who don't act that interested in me.
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Actors, after all, dream.
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The first thing I do when I get to any town is find a gym and a breakfast place, because I love breakfast.
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Twitter has become a group conversation of that type that used to take place on trading floors.
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Today it is becoming increasingly apparent to thoughtful Americans that we cannot fight the forces and ideas of imperialism abroad and maintain any form of imperialism at home. The war has done this to our thinking.
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When you take smaller gambles, no one particular deal can be big enough to have a material adverse effect on the company.
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You can't just stick someone's name on a headphone that doesn't know anything about sound.
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You can't move mountains by whispering at them.
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That's probably a problem for some people in this business, they don't like to listen.
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It's the idea that anticipation is as scary as anything in a movie could be. People's imagination is the most effective tool in creating terror or dread.
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My parents are pretty cool people.
