Maika Monroe Quotes
I grew up in the indie world, and that's what I'm used to, but there's something really incredible about having money behind a film and having the time to do as many takes as you want.
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We lived in Atlanta for a couple of years, and had a lot of fun, but my best work happens when I isolate myself. It's all about turning inward.
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It's interesting to have two totally unlikable characters as the love interests on a show.
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I've never considered myself to be a fashionista type of guy.
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Writers have an opinion about the world and offer arguments about the world. They should offer contemplation.
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The way I was raised, family was always the most important. When I had our first daughter, Natasha, I knew that's what I wanted to do.
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Obamacare is going to destroy the elderly by denying care, by even perhaps denying treatment to people who are in catastrophic circumstances.
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It is absolutely unacceptable to think that in the last year of the president's term, that he should stop doing his job, and he won't.
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
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The Strokes are one of my favorite bands... And there's this band called Future Islands that I love.
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Television shows and movies that are all white, I can't watch them. They totally alienate me.
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Power says if you are a committee chairman, your idea is good only because you have got power.
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If you get something like 'Avatar,' it opens up a lot of big blockbuster doors.
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The studio have always claimed that the ship is the star of the show, especially when they're renegotiating contracts.
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I know that there are many things I could do, but I'm not interested. It's more important to be loving and to have a lively mind.
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I must stick with Chinese language films.
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There's no way you can win when you're the president; you've got to be the scapegoat for America's issues.
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I really want to play a superhero. I want to take the role-model thing up a notch. I've always been a fan of movies and TV, and to be able to play the ultimate TV superhero would be awesome.
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One of the things about the '70s films I love - the films 'Nightcrawler' is being compared to, like, 'Taxi Driver' - is that they never put their flawed characters into any one box.
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It became obvious in 1957 that I was endangering my health by carrying so much weight.
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The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity.
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I heartily accept the motto, 'That government is best which governs least'; and I should like to see it acted up to more rapidly and systematically. Carried out, it finally amounts to this, which also I believe - 'That government is best which governs not at all'; and when men are prepared for it, that will be the kind of government which they will have.
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Most government and corporate leaders would have trouble getting people to follow them out of a burning building. One way you can tell the worst of them is that they talk about leadership a lot. I doubt Winston Churchill ever used the word. Or, for that matter, Attila the Hun.
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Honesty is the cruelest game of all, because not only can you hurt someone - and hurt them to the bone - you can feel self-righteous about it at the same time.
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I grew up in the indie world, and that's what I'm used to, but there's something really incredible about having money behind a film and having the time to do as many takes as you want.
