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.
Dakota FanningSometimes 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 FanningIf 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.
Dakota FanningI'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.
Dakota FanningMy weird thing is, I only tan my legs. My whole body's covered in the shade, and I tan my legs.
Dakota FanningThe 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