Dominic Monaghan Professions : Actor Born : December 8, 1976 Browse All Authors Top 79 quotes by Dominic Monaghan I'm a big fan of the misunderstood, the vilified, the underdog, the breaking of myths. Dominic Monaghan underdog misunderstood fans We're electrical items and when we die the electricity goes somewhere else. When we die our energy goes into the galaxy. Dominic Monaghan electricity energy somewhere-else If I could uninvent anything, I would uninvent Hitler's mum, guns and broccoli. Dominic Monaghan broccoli mum gun All those animals that were in the cages, I would spend a lot of time in those cages with the animals in-between shots, just hanging out, because I prefer animals to humans. If I get an opportunity to be with them, I'll usually take it. Dominic Monaghan cages opportunity animal The number one thing for me is diversity. I always want to ensure that people can't put me in a box. I can play a bad guy, I can play a good guy, I can play a good bad guy, I can be the host of a show, I can be serious, and I can be funny. Dominic Monaghan play numbers people 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. Dominic Monaghan animal two kids I don't need to have three feather pillows in my trailer. I just don't work that way. Dominic Monaghan three way needs If you pay a little bit of attention to something, and then let it go, and then come back to it, and then pay a little bit of attention to something, that's nice and healthy. Dominic Monaghan let-it-go healthy nice 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. Dominic Monaghan passion people thinking I like learning new stuff, and continuing to educate myself as best I can. Dominic Monaghan educate continuing stuff I think everyone's a geek in some way. Dominic Monaghan geek way thinking Human beings have a bunch of different dimensions, so even if you're playing someone who you think maybe the audience might not like, might not be going for, you still have to give them the dimensions to make them a real human, otherwise there's no point. Dominic Monaghan real giving thinking I'm turned on by diversity. I'm turned on by things that are different. I like different animals, I like different ways of travel, and I like different people. Dominic Monaghan diversity animal people I think a lot of young kids at school are very conscious of trying to keep credibility in case they kind of stand out in a crowd and get bullied by trying to stay cool and stuff. And my whole thing, all the way through school, was I was just a goof... I didn't care. Dominic Monaghan kids school thinking I never thought I could learn much from a dog or cat. They sleep when we sleep. They eat when we eat. I'm into observing animals being as wild as they can be in a captive environment. Dominic Monaghan cat dog sleep I love animals. I love being around them. Dominic Monaghan animal-love animal love-is 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. Dominic Monaghan mad-cow-disease heartbroken meat My ultimate search has been for a muse. Dominic Monaghan muse has-beens ultimate 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. Dominic Monaghan nice trying world I like to work fast and I like to work intensively. Dominic Monaghan Similar Authors Ian Mckellen actor Adhir Kalyan actor Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje actor Bert Lahr actor Alan Arkin actor Alan Alda actor All Authors
