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" My brother's a teacher in Costa Rica and actually does a more important and significant job than I will ever do. "
Dominic Monaghan
Brother
Teacher
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" I used to get quite upset that I'd make friends with a guy or a girl and then within the space of three years we'd move and go and live somewhere else, and you'd have to say goodbye to that person. "
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" I like islands. "
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" If you look at little kids and wild animals, these are two groups of things that whenever I'm with them forces me to be in the moment. "
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" I like learning new stuff, and continuing to educate myself as best I can. "
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" I love going to work. I love being on-set everyday. It feeds me; it's exciting. "
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" I've always traveled, as a kid my parents moved me around, a different place in Germany every four years. But I got the travel bug when I was a kid, living in different countries. "
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" I like films that deal with some of those questions that you can never answer: 'Why are we here? What's it about? What happens to us with the choices that we make? What are the ramifications for doing something right, or doing something wrong?' Those universal questions, I enjoy. "
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" My favorite movie of all time is probably 'Apocalypse Now.' "
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" I get involved with projects based on three parameters - the script, the actors involved and the director. "
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Projects
Three
Director
" When I choose projects, I don't stipulate between film or theatre or television. I receive scripts and I read scripts - and when I read a script that's good, I then get married to it and talk to my agent about what happens next. "
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" When I go on holiday, I go to places that have animals I'm interested in. "
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Animals
" Bureaucratic nonsense at airports drives me crazy. "
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Me
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" If I had a choice as to my perfect career, I would make a couple of films a year and then concentrate on natural history. "
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Choice
History
" I think if you're an actor, then you can work on stage - but if you've never done it before, you're going to have picked up a few things that you're going to need to change when you're working on stage. "
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Done
You
" The term 'geek' for me is like you having a passion, interest in something that is unabashed and you don't care if people think it's not cool. You think it's cool and that's your thing. "
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Care
Think
People
" I've worked on films where the budgets are almost limitless and you're in trailers that are bigger than a hotel room. You're taken care of and the food is amazing, the quality of the job is amazing and then you work on smaller things but it never dictates my happiness or my willingness to go to work. "
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" I was never a big guy in pubs. I was never the main kind of aggressor or anything like that, but I found myself in trouble because I always had a mouth that would come back with something, and there was just never anyone who could make me be quiet. "
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Back
Myself
Mouth
" I'm a movie nut. I go to the movies probably twice a week, and if I'm not doing anything at night, I'm usually watching a movie or two. "
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Movies
Night
" I grew up a massive Beatles fan. "
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Beatles
Up
Massive
" I think everyone's a geek in some way. "
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Way
Everyone
" If I could uninvent anything, I would uninvent Hitler's mum, guns and broccoli. "
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" I was the class clown so I was used to performing and fooling around in front of my friends. "
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" I have been heartbroken once and it has affected all my relationships from there on. But now I look at it as a occupational hazard. If you are in the meat market at some point you are gonna get mad cows disease. "
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Meat
Mad
" I've got a hectic schedule, but I wouldn't have my life any other way. "
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Got
Life
" I don't need to have three feather pillows in my trailer. I just don't work that way. "
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" What I'm attempting to do is to show people that if I can spend some time with very dangerous spiders and snakes and scorpions, then maybe they'll feel different about the spiders and snakes they find around their areas. I don't need people to keep them as pets. I just like them to be respectful and see that everything in nature has its place. "
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People
" I have a lot of respect for marriage. "
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Lot
" I'd love to play a gangster but I think people might say I looked a bit too young and cheeky to play a character who'd just blown someones head off! "
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Think
People
" I hope to be an actor and never retire. "
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Actor
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