Michelle Monaghan Quotes

I grew up Catholic. I'm not religious now but I would say that I'm a very spiritual person and you're always in search of answers.

Michelle Monaghan

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• A constant stream of 'free' money is a perfect way to keep an inefficient or simply bad government in power. As aid flows in, there is nothing more for the government to do - it doesn't need to raise taxes, and as long as it pays the army, it doesn't have to take account of its disgruntled citizens.

  

  Dambisa Moyo
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• I can't change everything by myself but I can be one of the people who are trying to change the situation.

  

  Haile Gebrselassie
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• 'Henry V' is a great deal more than almost any other hell-bent-for-armor movie that you've seen.

  

  Manny Farber
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• I'm advocating that American citizens interested in democracy should stay out of chain stores.

  

  Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.
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• I could pose in fashion commercials as a high society star but politics is a new way of life.

  

  Marat Safin
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• You can't, no matter what anyone says, build a movie around someone.

  

  Campbell Scott
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• It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death.

  

  Patrick Henry
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• I force myself to outline, but not too closely, so I guess I plot by the seat of my pants? My natural instinct is to dive right in, but I know I'll get stuck. I like to stick with the architect vs. gardener metaphor. I guess I'm a gardener who plants tomatoes. I have the sticks in the ground and let the vines grow along those parameters.

  

  Victoria Aveyard
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• I read widely - for news, the arts, science, for entertainment, and the value of being informed - and, as a fiction writer, I can't help transposing what I learn into the scenario for a novel or story.

  

  T. C. Boyle
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• In my city of Maracay, there is a go kart circuit about five minutes from my home. When I was about three or four years old, I said I wanted to race, but I was too young; then, when I reached the age of seven, my father gave me a kart and we started from there.

  

  Pastor Maldonado
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• It's clear there is an energy positive in producing ethanol.

  

  Patricia A. Woertz
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• This place, if I could describe this place, no place around me, there’s no end to me, I don’t know what it is, it isn’t flesh, it doesn’t end, it’s like air…

  

  Samuel Beckett
  • Air

• When they talk about legal status, that's code for second-class status.

  

  Hillary Clinton

• Remember we're all in this alone.

  

  Lily Tomlin
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• In the past it never occurred to me that every casual remark of mine would be snatched up and recorded. Otherwise I would have crept further into my shell.

  

  Albert Einstein
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• I work in a small study on the top floor of a brownstone in Brooklyn - it's about 75 square feet, 11 taken up by book shelves along one wall.

  

  Kathryn Harrison
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• Certainly we disagree with the Communist Party, as we disagree with other political parties who are trying to maintain the American way of life.

  

  Dorothy Day
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• My cats are really sassy and sophisticated, but most importantly, they are picky.

  

  Jason Wu
  • Sassy

• I love what I do, but more so, I'm glad to have people who care about me close by.

  

  Kim Smith
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• In terms of doing things I take a fairly scientific approach to why things happen and how they happen. I don't know if there's a god or not, but I think religious principles are quite valid.

  

  Bill Gates
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  • Religious

• I am terrified of restrictive religious doctrine, having learned from history that when men who adhere to any form of it are in control, common men like me are in peril.

  

  James A. Michener
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  • History
  • Control

• Once Mel Gibson revealed himself to be, like the president, a person of serious religious faith, the gloves came off. Mel Gibson has done a major favor for serious faith, both Jewish and Christian, in America. He has made it "cool" to be religious, but in so doing he has unleashed the hatred of secular America against himself personally, against his work and against his family. God bless him.

  

  Daniel Lapin
  • Christian
  • Religious
  • Serious

• I grew up Catholic. I'm not religious now but I would say that I'm a very spiritual person and you're always in search of answers.

  

  Michelle Monaghan
  • Religious
  • Spiritual
  • Catholic