Dakota Fanning Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“I don't really date. I have a weird vision of relationships because my parents have known each other since second grade, and they got married right out of college. I've always thought that's what it's supposed to be like, and if it's not, then I don't want to waste my time on it. Even when I was 14, I was like, 'I'm not gonna marry this person. What's the point of doing it?' It's not me being naive. I just know what it's supposed to be like, and I think until I feel that, I cannot be bothered.”
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“I was always into fashion because my mom has always been interested in fashion. She majored in fashion merchandising in college, and it's always been something we have in common.”
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“My dad named me Dakota and my mom came up with my first name Hannah. So it's Hannah Dakota Fanning”
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“My job is all about getting inside another person's mind and thoughts.”
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“When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and diaper bags, and play with my sisters.”
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“I think that when you’re in the public eye, you automatically become a role model, because people are reading about you and looking at pictures of stuff you’ve done. But, you know, no one’s perfect, everyone makes mistakes. I have made mistakes and I will make mistakes. I’m only human.”
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“ER was one of my favourites. I played a car accident victim who has leukemia. I got to wear a neck brace and nose tubes for the two days I worked.”
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“Acting is what I love to do. I wouldn't trade it for the world. I don't think of it as work. It's really fun for me.”
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“I always talk about my characters like they're real people.”
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“I don't throw my clothes out after one wear. Shocking, I know.”
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“I have a weird vision of relationships because my parents have known each other since second grade, and they got married right out of college.”
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“If I see a movie on TV that I'm in, I usually will watch it for that reason: It's like I'm watching another person.”
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“It's something that's always been there for me, that I have huge blue eyes - it's been something that people have always talked about.”
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“My parents never talked to me like I was a kid. Maybe that's why I've been seen as mature.”
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“I was being groomed to be a tennis player for sure. My grandparents and parents realised I had a natural athletic ability and if I was forced to do it, I could probably do well. But all I wanted was to play pretend.”
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“My mom played tennis for, like, six hours a day and went to college on a tennis scholarship, because that was the way she could go to school. So they instilled in me the idea that you have to work hard for the things you want in life and never complain.”
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“I've been very lucky enough to do all kinds of movies. All the movies that I've done have been very different, and all the characters I've done have been very different. I feel very lucky to have been able to do the movies that I've done.”
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“I remember when I was very little my idol was Britney Spears. I had just come to California and that's just who I wanted to meet. So I was in a store and she walked in and my jaw just fell to the floor. I started like sweating. I could not believe that I was meeting her. She told me that I was very cute. And I lost it — I was so excited.”
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“Well, we became a vegetarian. But that didn't last very long, because, um, I don't like vegetables. Or salad, nothing like that!”
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“Doing the movies and meeting the people, and I like the stories of the movies. I like names a lot, too. When I do an audition, there is a script and it has a first page that has the names of all the characters. I'm like, “Let me see that real quick, I wanna see what my name is gonna be.”
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“That was really cool. I got to kiss a little boy. I was 7 and he was 10, and his name is Thomas Curtis. He was the first boy I've ever kissed in my entire life and he was three years older than me.”
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“I learned to read at two. I was in a Montessori school and they teach you to read really, really young.”
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“I don't like to get things during the year, .. I like to wait for my birthday or Christmas. I may see something that I'll say, 'I'd really like that for my birthday.' I like to have things to look forward to.”
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“One of my favorite things about doing movies is that you get to do different things you'd never do in real life.”
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“The hardest thing is at the end you have to say bye to all these people who you have worked with for so many months. It was really sad not to see them anymore. But you have the parties that you go to and you get to see them, like the premieres and the screenings.”
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“My favorite actresses are Cameron Diaz, Julia Roberts and Julie Andrews.”
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“I played the young Reese Witherspoon in 'Sweet Home Alabama' when I was 7, and the boy who played the young Josh Lucas was 10.”
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“Courtney Love is really cool and funny. I would like to meet Julia Roberts and Cameron Diaz. I think I could play their daughters.”
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“My mom, she is the most unbelievable mom that you could ever have in your entire life and she's always with me on everything. The most I've ever been away from her is two days. I love her more than anybody could ever know.”
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“I'm home schooled, and I have a teacher that goes with me on all my movies.”
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