51+ Dominic Monaghan Quotes On Lost, Arm And Charismatic

Dominic Monaghan is an Irish actor best known for his roles in the Lord of the Rings trilogy and the TV series Lost. He began his career in the UK, appearing in the British television series Hetty Wainthropp Investigates. He has since gone on to appear in a variety of films and television shows, including Flashforward and Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Dominic Monaghan on love, life, lost.

Top 10 Dominic Monaghan Quotes

1. I was the class clown so I was used to performing and fooling around in front of my friends.
2. I'd like to go on a hardcore safari in Africa, something off the beaten track with anti-poaching people and camping out in the savannah.
3. If I could uninvent anything, I would uninvent Hitler's mum, guns and broccoli.
4. 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.
5. I could always flip between emotions and be available to suddenly do something new. I think it's a part of playing, and you hang onto it when you're a kid.
6. 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!
7. 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.
8. I guess we're living in a pretty sensitive world and there's nothing you can do about that.
9. 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.
10. 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 Short Quotes

• My best takes aren't necessarily take five or take six. My best takes are usually take two.
• My job, at the very least, doesn't change at all.
• Life is all about finding challenges for yourself that you want to try to achieve.
• My favorite movie of all time is probably Apocalypse Now.
• I hope to be an actor and never retire.
• I always pick what I consider to be good scripts.
• When I go on holiday, I go to places that have animals I'm interested in.
• Television is face acting, and film is eye acting.
• I like to work fast and I like to work intensively.

Dominic Monaghan Quotes About Love

I love animals. I love being around them. — Dominic Monaghan

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. — Dominic Monaghan

I love going to work. I love being on-set everyday. It feeds me; it's exciting. — Dominic Monaghan

Dominic Monaghan Quotes About Kind

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. — Dominic Monaghan

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

I can easily say "no" to a project if the script isn't great, but when the script is good, then I start asking the other questions. Who's going to direct it? Who's the creator? Who are the actors? When are we shooting? Where is it shooting? All that kind of stuff. — Dominic Monaghan

I really liked German food. And it's very clean.. It's a very clean country. They kind of get rid of the waste really well... the garbage. — Dominic Monaghan

Dominic Monaghan Quotes About People

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

My job is to try and present the most fully-rounded character that I can, and bring a performance that people believe in. — Dominic Monaghan

People have a fear of the unknown. Insects have different senses than us, different amount of limbs and their body structure is very different. It's hard for us to really relate to them and understand them. — Dominic Monaghan

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. — Dominic Monaghan

My parents are pretty cool people. — Dominic Monaghan

Dominic Monaghan Famous Quotes And Sayings

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

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

My brother's a teacher in Costa Rica and actually does a more important and significant job than I will ever do. — Dominic Monaghan

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. — Dominic Monaghan

I think we are all interested in end-times ideas and also in the current climate that we are all living in, where money is a little harder to come by, things continue to get expensive; gas prices are not too far from people's heads. There are more and more people. Human society's going to have real problems. — Dominic Monaghan

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. — Dominic Monaghan

What would it take for me to eat human flesh? If that was the only way to stay alive, I would. I would eat anything. — Dominic Monaghan

One of my jobs as an actor, regardless of who I play - even if I'm playing a despicable character - is to make people think that that character could exist, that he's real, and the way to do that is to make him believable. He doesn't have to be likable or charming, but he just has to be believable. That is someone who I could see on a bus. That is someone who I could walk past in the street. — Dominic Monaghan

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

I won't miss having to stand for two hours at 4:30 a.m. and have freezing cold glue applied to my feet. I won't miss two-hour drives to work or long, long, long days sitting in my trailer waiting...waiting...waiting. I won't miss one day off a week. I won't miss glue in my ears. But I would do it all again tomorrow. — Dominic Monaghan

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. — Dominic Monaghan

No human beings are one-dimensional, and if they feel one-dimensional to you, it's because you don't know them. — Dominic Monaghan

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. — Dominic Monaghan

I've had a fair amount of experience with snakes, and I find them to be pretty honest in terms of how you read their body language and emotions. They'll tell you when they're grumpy. They'll tell you when they're okay. — Dominic Monaghan

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. — Dominic Monaghan

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

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. — Dominic Monaghan

I have a natural curiosity about things, in general. I'm constantly trying to find out how things work and how I can put them back together again, and why they work that way. The natural world is all around us. — Dominic Monaghan

No one ever told me when I was growing up that make-up and skirts were just for girls. If you're confident and you own it, [the other kids] are fine with it...I've always supported the lifestyle that I will do what I please and deal with it. — Dominic Monaghan

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. — Dominic Monaghan

Life Lessons by Dominic Monaghan

1. Dominic Monaghan has shown that hard work and dedication can lead to success, no matter where you come from.
2. He has also demonstrated that it is possible to make a name for yourself in the entertainment industry, even if you don’t have a lot of money or resources.
3. Finally, he has shown that it is possible to be successful in multiple areas, such as acting, producing, and writing, if you are passionate and driven.