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.
DAKOTA FANNINGI’ve been a ballerina since I was two, but I’ve always wanted to be an actress.
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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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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’m the girl that’s on the beach with a hat on, under an umbrella. Like, very shaded.
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When you loose something or someone that your really care about, that’s all there is. The world may be blowing up around you, but you don’t care about that. You don’t care about that at all.
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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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It was really really neat to make the movie because there were mentally challenged actors in the movie. So that was really really cool to work with them and they were always really happy, and they made everybody really happy on the set too.
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I feel very lucky to have been able to travel and see different parts of the world.
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There’s just something you can relate to immediately, even without knowing a woman. It’s an inherent thing, an inherent connection. I’m really appreciating it and valuing that.
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My friends are the friends I’ve had forever, that’s kept me very sane.
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My favorite actresses are Cameron Diaz, Julia Roberts and Julie Andrews.
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I’ve been a ballerina since I was two, but I’ve always wanted to be an actress.
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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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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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I’m always able to find light moments on any set, no matter what. Just because a scene is heavy doesn’t mean that you have to be heavy, all day long. I was working with people who had a sense of humor and wanted to have those light moments with 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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