Dominic Monaghan Quotes

I tried to make people see that I'm not someone to be put in a box. I can do it all.

I have the appetite to do different roles that have different backdrops. I'd like to show that there's more to people sitting in cars for reasons other than being police officers.

If you can play, you can play anything. I don't like classifications.

I think sometimes people haven't really quite worked out how to peg me, or exactly what it is that I do. In that way, I feel lucky that I can get to play different things because they haven't quite decided what I am.

I'm just an entertainer, man. I don't like to pigeonhole myself to anything. I love to do it all.

I really don't look at myself as just one thing. I'm kind of scattered and like to have my hands in a lot of different projects. It makes me who I am.

I don't see myself as a person who just does one thing. I understand that sometimes that might sound a bit unprofessional. But I disagree.

It's great to be able to have your feet in both worlds. I wouldn't want to be just stuck in one or the other.

I'm such a chameleon. I never get bored.

I just love variety. I love being able to do different things. Do period pieces and sci-fi. I love being able to move between genres and be flexible.

'Pigeonholed' isn't the right word, because I feel like I've had a very wide range of characters that I've been allowed to play.

I have no one style.

I like doing a bunch of different things, being all over the place.

As an actor, if I just did sci-fi, I think it would get limiting, like if you just play lawyers or doctors, over and over. It's a lot more fun, if you get to play lots of different types of characters.

I just hate to be in one corner. I hate to be put as only a guitar player, or either only as a songwriter, or only as a tap dancer. I like to move around.

When I was starting out, I always wanted to be able to do everything - comedy and drama and action, and everything in between. Film is so diverse, and it's fun to be able to take advantage of all of it.

I always try to be a universalist, not a specialist.

I try to do as many different roles as the system will allow me. That's the benefit of not being in a giant blockbuster where you're the lead and you get typecast in that kind of role. I am able to slip in or out of a lot of different parts.

I think it's just my nature. I can't work on one thing. I have to work on many things.

I think with modelling and acting these days, the lines are blurred. Everyone can do all sorts of things, so why do just one?

I'm a chameleon. That's my personality in the band.

It's reassuring to have people acknowledge the fact that I can be versatile.

I don't like to box myself into anything, because I also sing and I love to dance; I do everything.

To experiment different kinds of roles always works well.

I don't want to rely on one thing. Being good at everything, that's how you earn your spot on the floor.