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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.

Dakota Fanning

Sometimes I am kind of the opposite of my character. But that’s the thing about acting, you get to play people who are not like you at all.
DAKOTA FANNING

Character Opposites Play
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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Character Eye Play
Don’t touch your brows. I’ve never done anything to my eyebrows.
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Brows Done Eyebrows
I’ve been a ballerina since I was two, but I’ve always wanted to be an actress.
DAKOTA FANNING

Actresses Ballerina Two
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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Boys Home Sweet
My job is all about getting inside another person’s mind and thoughts.
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Jobs Mind Thought
My friends are the friends I’ve had forever, that’s kept me very sane.
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Forever Friends Sane
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.
DAKOTA FANNING

Grandparent Player Tennis
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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Hard Mom School Work
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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Acting Fun Thinking
I’m the girl that’s on the beach with a hat on, under an umbrella. Like, very shaded.
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Beach Girl Hats
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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Appreciating Connection Knowing
When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and diaper bags, and play with my sisters.
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Baby Home Sister
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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Blue Eye People
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.
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Proud Special Tribes
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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College Fashion Mom

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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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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