Michelle Monaghan

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

— Michelle Monaghan

As much as I can and am able to, with the projects that are presented to me, I try to just really…

— Michelle Monaghan

Its such a profound love. A couple of weeks ago I saw her discover her own toes and she wiggled them and…

— Michelle Monaghan

It's an industry town. It's Hollywood, so I think people are most fascinated by people who are in the industry. And mainly…

— Michelle Monaghan

[True Detective] is an intense show, even in terms of the dialogue - there's a little rhythm to it, in particular in…

— Michelle Monaghan

I was at the beginning stages of my pregnancy, and it never really feels real anyway, until you actually start showing and…

— Michelle Monaghan

I knew that this was something that was going to be an intense experience, just from the way I typically approach my…

— Michelle Monaghan

You don't grow up in a town of 700 thinking you're going to be an actress. I loved doing plays, but it…

— Michelle Monaghan

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

— Michelle Monaghan

I want to be inside Nic Pizzolatto's brain.

— Michelle Monaghan

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…

— Michelle Monaghan

"OK, well everyone makes a mistake, right?" But then when you think it probably happened again that's when you think: "Shame on…

— Michelle Monaghan

I've never felt limited by my circumstances, no matter what they were. Even when I was living in Iowa, it wasn't like…

— Michelle Monaghan

It's really challenging for me, it puts the fear of God in me and I am so absolutely fulfilled by it. I…

— Michelle Monaghan

Everything looks more beautiful in retrospect.

— Michelle Monaghan

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

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

— Michelle Monaghan

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

— Michelle Monaghan

Challenging myself is paramount to me and if I didn't I would be really be very bored. I feel very fortunate to…

— Michelle Monaghan

I really love the festival circuit.

— Michelle Monaghan

Die Hard is a good example of a movie that was a great movie that just happened to have action in it,…

— Michelle Monaghan

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

— Michelle Monaghan

It's really challenging to play comedy.

— Michelle Monaghan

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

— Michelle Monaghan