Dakota Fanning

Everyone in New York is very self-involved. They're focused on themselves. Like, walking down the street, people are just in their own zone. ”

I'm very proud to be a woman - you're part of a tribe. Automatically, you feel connected to another woman when you meet them. That's really special. ”

I don't know whether it's audiences or filmmakers who want characters to be likable today, but I don't think actors are afraid of their characters being unlikable. ”

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. ”

I've always wanted to be an actress, ever since I was a little girl. I've always played the mom and I play my sister as the daughter. I wanted to be an actress on television and movies instead of just around the house. ”

I think I really like psychology because my job is all about getting inside another person's mind and thoughts. ”

I love who I am and I love my life, but if I could be someone else, I'd be Beyonce in two seconds. ”

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. ”

Courtney Love is really cool and funny. I would like to meet Julia Roberts and Cameron Diaz. I think I could play their daughters. ”

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. ”