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I really believe in less is more in terms of makeup. I try not to wear too much foundation. I like to see my skin coming through. I like to see my freckles. I just think that's the most youthful look.

- Michelle Monaghan

Makeup, Through, Wear, Freckles

I am a firm believer that you can make a difference in someone's life - whether they're thousands of miles away, or on your own block.

- Michelle Monaghan

Own, Away, Firm Believer, Believer

If you look at 'Breaking Bad,' nothing lacks.

- Michelle Monaghan

Bad, Nothing, Lacks, Breaking Bad

I live in L.A., so layers are essential to my wardrobe. I like slim silhouettes, typically, and I love good tailoring.

- Michelle Monaghan

Love, Like, Slim, Essential

I think, typically, sci-fi can be a little bit grey and thought provoking. Sometimes it leaves you pondering certain questions and things.

- Michelle Monaghan

Thought, Think, I Think, Provoking

I smoked for almost 10 years. I really regret that. Thankfully, I came out on the other side. I hope my lungs are repairing themselves now.

- Michelle Monaghan

Other, Side, Smoked, Lungs

I have nice muscle tone in my arms. I can't really take credit for it, though - all the members of my family do. A lot of arm wrestling happened in our family growing up!

- Michelle Monaghan

Tone, Though, Our, Arm

I think there's a misconception, often times, I think society portrays truckers as people who can't get a better job or maybe uneducated, and I think that's a really unfair assessment.

- Michelle Monaghan

Think, Maybe, I Think, Better Job

I graduated with a class of 35 people. We had basically just enough people to actually have a play.

- Michelle Monaghan

Play, Actually, Graduated, Enough People

I don't really think too much about special effects because that's not really something I can clearly visualize, so I leave that to the pros.

- Michelle Monaghan

Think, Special Effects, Visualize

Some days I really love being a mom, and some days I don't! It's crazy - I'm tired of packing lunches!

- Michelle Monaghan

Love, Tired, Some, Packing

I want to be inside Nic Pizzolatto's brain.

- Michelle Monaghan

Brain, Want, Inside, Nic

As much as I can and am able to, with the projects that are presented to me, I try to just really choose things that are challenging and are something I haven't tackled before.

- Michelle Monaghan

Before, Projects, Tackled, Presented

I really want to do good work. I really do. My priority isn't stardom.

- Michelle Monaghan

Work, Good Work, Want, Priority

I will say that 'Source Code' proved to be a very tricky film to shoot.

- Michelle Monaghan

Code, Very, Proved, Shoot

I can't imagine anything more debilitating, anything more challenging, anything more thrilling than to get on a stage and do any kind of play. It is such a vulnerable place for any actor to be in.

- Michelle Monaghan

Play, Imagine, Thrilling, Debilitating

When I was growing up, my parents took in foster children. From a young age, I learned that there are a lot of children in need.

- Michelle Monaghan

Young, Took, Learned, Young Age

I'm not too modest of a person. I've got a pretty blue sense of humor.

- Michelle Monaghan

Blue, Sense Of Humor, Pretty, Modest

I'm not so Hollywood; I live in New York, so it's very normal. I don't have many friends in the industry. My friends come from all sorts of different backgrounds and careers.

- Michelle Monaghan

New, Normal, Very, Backgrounds

I think that weird rumor or idea in Hollywood that people don't want to see female-driven movies couldn't be further from the truth. Women buy tickets to movies.

- Michelle Monaghan

Think, Hollywood, I Think, Further

It's really challenging to play comedy.

- Michelle Monaghan

Play, Comedy, Really, Challenging

I really love the festival circuit.

- Michelle Monaghan

Love, Circuit, Really, Festival

If I find anything vintage, I'll have it tailored for my body.

- Michelle Monaghan

Body, Vintage, Find, Tailored

I come from a very working class background. My dad worked in a factory for 40 years. We all put ourselves through school.

- Michelle Monaghan

Through, Very, Factory, Background

It's an interesting opportunity to do a long-form character and really have the time to find the nuance over an extended period of time. You can really dig deep.

- Michelle Monaghan

Deep, Over, Period, Nuance

We're all flawed people at the end of the day; I don't know any perfect people.

- Michelle Monaghan

End Of The Day, Perfect, Any, Flawed

I was just fascinated with how everyone else in the world lived, and I was interested in telling their story.

- Michelle Monaghan

Telling, Everyone Else, Fascinated

I'm still really fascinated with characters and people and telling their stories.

- Michelle Monaghan

Still, Telling, Characters, Fascinated

I think if you find that you're making a judgment on the character, than your audience will make a judgment on the character.

- Michelle Monaghan

Think, Audience, Making, Judgment

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