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" My ultimate search has been for a muse. "

Dominic Monaghan

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" I guess we're living in a pretty sensitive world and there's nothing you can do about that. "

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" 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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" 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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" If you woke up, every day, and someone punched you in the face, for the first week, you'd go, 'Why is someone punching me in the face?' But, by the time you got through week two, you'd take it and just go on with the day. "

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" I've got a hectic schedule, but I wouldn't have my life any other way. "

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" 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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" I'm in this position where I can afford to wait, I'm lucky enough to be financially secure to not have to do anything that's thrown at me. You know the next couple of jobs are going to be pretty crucial in terms of how you're perceived by people. So I'm just waiting. "

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" Probably a concern to either a major or minor degree with most actors if they're really motivated to kind of make a significant difference in the business is the 'pigeon-holing' thing. "

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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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" I love having the opportunity to surf. "

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" My mom and dad just loved the fact that I fooled around. They just embraced it. They'd always kind of enjoy it, and they liked it when I made them laugh. "

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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 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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" I like learning new stuff, and continuing to educate myself as best I can. "

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" I think everyone's a geek in some way. "

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" I think if you've held onto a character for several years and then you're getting rid of that character, it's going to be traumatic. "

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" 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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" I've learnt that the world over, everyone's essentially the same. We are all trying to have a nice time and get along with things. "

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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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" 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'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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