Maika Monroe Quotes
Cheerleader roles are really not my thing. I want things that are weird or not typical.
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If Bill jumps into something that relies on a lot of cymbals, I'll jump into something that relies on a lot of skin sounds; if he goes into metal tones, I'll go into wood, and so on. I basically play in his holes.
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I look like this for a reason. I was born this way. It was God-given.
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Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.
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I just love vintage. I have far too many vintage dresses.
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Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited.
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Ask your agent to set up a meeting with either your editor or the marketing department of the house or both so you can find out what they're doing, what they aren't, and what you can do to help.
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If a Chinese student does not know Chinese learning, it's like a person without a surname, a horse without a bridle, a boat without a helm. The more Western learning he possesses, the more hateful of China he will become. Even if he becomes a capable man of vast learning, how can he be of any use to the state?
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I always wear the same thing at home. I can't be bothered with jewelry. My pants have elastic waists. I like to be comfortable. There are so many more important things to worry about.
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Oakland kids are always the best.
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By the time you know what to do, you're too old to do it.
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I'll be singing with The Blind Boys of Alabama, which is a great joy to me. I've done some work with them before, and they truly are amazing.
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Love is more than one thing.
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With a project like 'The 5th Wave,' you do something you would never do in your normal life; I would never have had S.W.A.T. training or boot camp, and there's something really cool about learning stuff like that that's really fun about our job.
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You know, it's such an insult to actual martial artists that I say that I do martial arts.
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I've never paid too much attention to what other people have said or to what other people have tried to make me be. I've always just tried to be myself, which is such a weird thing to say.
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I love an underdog. No, I don't necessarily mean the cartoon. I mean like David, as in Goliath, or the Bears, as in The Bad News Bears.
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Never cry over spilt milk, because it may have been poisoned.
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The moment in which you make somebody laugh, you're only doing it to make them laugh and be happy. Then afterward you can be like, 'Oh, I just want the attention. I feel so good that everybody's listening to me and I got the approval that I need.'
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Do we really want Washington administrators coming between us and our doctors?
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Different people's houses smell like different weird things. God forbid someone should come and nail down what my house smells like. It'd probably be a litter box... sweaty socks... and burnt bacon. That probably is what it smells like.
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When we really let go, we become everything. At that point we are identified with all things: the flower, the oak tree, the morning star.
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I've just always been a bit of a dork.
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The familiar trope of the woman in peril doesn't really interest me.
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Cheerleader roles are really not my thing. I want things that are weird or not typical.
