I do feel very American. I think it's something I'm proud of and proud to be by chance born here. Honestly, that's something I think about. Dakota Fanning More Quotes by Dakota Fanning More Quotes From Dakota Fanning When everything in your life is right on track, it's easy to believe that things happen for a reason. It's easy to have faith. But when things start to go wrong, then it's very hard to hold on to that faith. It's hard not to wonder who's reasons these things are happening for. Dakota Fanning track have-faith believe It's cool that people enjoy my work. That's fun for me that people, like going to my movies and enjoy all the hard work that everyone put into it. I think that's the biggest reward, to know that everyone enjoyed the movies with me. Dakota Fanning hard-work fun thinking It's important to be a global citizen at the same time and appreciate different cultures and different people and different ways of life. Dakota Fanning appreciate important people I think that we have two things going on in the world right now. We have one sort of vibe that's love who you are, be yourself, love your flaws, embrace your body, embrace your inner beauty, all of that. And then we have another very looks-based thing happening at the same time, you know? Dakota Fanning being-yourself love-you thinking My job is all about getting inside another person's mind and thoughts. Dakota Fanning mind-and-thoughts mind jobs It's hard to remember when you look at a magazine or when you look at pictures of people, and you forget that those people are people like you. They have flaws and insecurities. That's so easy to forget, even for me, as somebody who's sometimes in those magazines. Dakota Fanning insecurity people looks It can be easy to get caught up in craziness or insecurity. Dakota Fanning craziness insecurity easy People recognize me all the time. I think it's really nice. I don't mind it at all. It feels kind of surreal when people know who you are and I think that it's really cool. Dakota Fanning nice people thinking You know in cartoons, the way someone can run off a cliff and they're fine, they don't fall down until they look down? My mom always said that was the secret of life. Never look down. But it's more than that. It's not just about looking. It's about never realizing that you're in the middle of the air and you don't know how to fly. Dakota Fanning mom running fall 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 acting fun thinking I really enjoy what I'm doing. I think you have to have a good time and not look too far back or too far ahead. Dakota Fanning good-times looks thinking I love who I am and I love my life, but if I could be someone else, I'd be Beyonce in two seconds. Dakota Fanning love-of-my-life who-i-am two 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. Dakota Fanning eye blue people My advice would be to go with the "love who you are, embrace yourself" vibe that's happening right now. Dakota Fanning embrace would-be advice 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, 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. Dakota Fanning care may world I think I was a Japanese schoolgirl in another life. That's how much I love Hello Kitty. Dakota Fanning kitties hello thinking My parents never talked to me like I was a kid. Maybe that's why I've been seen as mature. Dakota Fanning mature parent kids I'm grateful to have been acting for as long as I have because I have so many experiences and memories, and I've gotten to learn from some of the greatest actors, directors, writers and cinematographers. I feel like my career has been a privilege. I can't imagine my life without it. Dakota Fanning grateful careers memories 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. Dakota Fanning unbelievable mom two People are lonely in this world for lots of different reasons. Some people have something in their disposition. Maybe they were born too mean, or maybe they were born too tender. But most people are brought to where they are by circumstance, by calamity or a broken heart or something else happening in their lives that wasn't anything they planned on. People are lonely in this world for lots of different reasons. The one thing that I do know is, it doesn't matter what any one of them tell you -- nobody wants to be alone. Dakota Fanning lonely heart mean
