One of my favorite things about doing movies is that you get to do different things you’d never do in real life.
DAKOTA FANNINGI’m the girl that’s on the beach with a hat on, under an umbrella. Like, very shaded.
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People like to examine the things that frighten them, to look at them and give them names, so saints look for god, and scientists look for evidence. They’re both just trying to take away from the mystery, to take away from the fear.
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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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My favorite actresses are Cameron Diaz, Julia Roberts and Julie Andrews.
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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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Don’t touch your brows. I’ve never done anything to my eyebrows.
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I never get scared making these kinds of movies because it’s all make-believe, but I did cry when I saw the finished version of Man On Fire because it is so sad.
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It can be easy to get caught up in craziness or insecurity.
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The gunshot holds no fear!
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Dear God, I do not ask for health or wealth. People ask you so often that you can’t have any left. Give me, God, what else you have. Give me what no-one else asks for. Amen.
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The world is made up of the big things and the small ones. And the part that’s so unfair is that we call them ‘big’ and ‘small’ because when something happens to you.
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I think I was a Japanese schoolgirl in another life. That’s how much I love Hello Kitty.
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With all of the characters I’ve played, I feel like I’ve tried to communicate through my eyes and face, as much or more than with words. That’s something that I like to watch in films, and something that I like to bring to the characters that I play.
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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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I’ve been able to go so many places. I had the opportunity to go to Hong Kong when I was thirteen years old which is crazy. I lived there for three months. It was amazing. I couldn’t ask for a more enriched life so far.
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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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