“People love destroying mankind, for some strange reason. You make a movie about mankind's destruction, you're going to fill seats. People just love the idea. For a couple thousand years, we've been dreaming up how we're all going to disappear and fade away from this planet.” PeopleYearsIdeasReasonDreamMankindStrangePlanetsCoupleThousandDestructionDisappearSeatsDestroyingFadesThousand YearsFade Away Author:Michelle Rodriguez
“After Cannes every year, I end up going to some foreign country I've never been to before and introducing myself to a new religion - I'll go to Bali and research Hinduism, or I'll go to Thailand and get another tattoo from Thai tattoo artist Ajarn Noo Kanpai.” YearsEndsCountryArtistResearchHinduismIntroducingTattooForeign CountriesThailandBaliThaiCannes Author:Michelle Rodriguez
“I thought about making movies. It hit me when I was about 14, 15 years old.” Years Author:Michelle Rodriguez
“I wouldn't want to sacrifice the last years that I have of being youthful in this business to have kids.” WantYearsKidsLastsSacrificeLast Year Author:Michelle Rodriguez
“I'd done two years' worth of extra work, and all my friends who I would go on auditions with went to school for acting. These were kids who knew when they were 14 years old that this was what they wanted to do with their lives, and they prepared for it, and they're getting canned at every audition.” YearsTwoDoneKidsWantedSchoolActingGoes OnMy FriendsPreparedExtrasTwo YearsAuditionsExtra Work Author:Michelle Rodriguez
“When I was about, I'd say, 18 or 19 years old, I wanted to be a part of the CIA just because they know those intimate secrets... So I was just always into knowing. I like to know things.” KnowsYearsWantedSecretKnowingIntimateCia Author:Michelle Rodriguez
“This crazy little party girl who loves to enjoy life actually has a purpose. So, that's really the core of why I've survived so many years and I can go and I can fall down and I can get back up. Why? Because I know why I'm here. That's the question that a lot of people need to answer when they do fall is, 'Why am I here?' If you can answer that question, you'll be able to dust yourself off and shine like a phoenix out of ashes.” PeopleIfsKnowsNeedsYearsLittlesI CanAblePurposeFallGirlEnjoyAnswersPartyCrazyDown AndShiningCoreDustGet BackAshesSurvivedEnjoy LifeFalling DownPhoenixParty GirlDust Yourself Off Author:Michelle Rodriguez
“I was born in Texas and I lived there 'till I was 8. Then I moved to the Dominican Republic with my mom, lived there for two years and forgot every word of English I knew.” YearsTwoBornMomMovedMy MomTwo YearsRepublicTexasDominican Republic Author:Michelle Rodriguez