Dakota Fanning Quotes
It's just such an honor to say that I was in something by Steven Spielberg. I feel so blessed I got to meet such great people, and I got to go to a beautiful place, Vancouver, and I had a great time.
Quotes to Explore
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A thousand years will pass and the guilt of Germany will not be erased.
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Finding out I was pregnant was one of the most joyous moments in my life. I will never forget it.
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I think that a lot of women that know they're going to be part of history somehow decide to have a character to be remembered by.
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We know too much, and are convinced of too little. Our literature is a substitute for religion, and so is our religion.
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Corporations take the humanity out of trade - they take the happiness out and replace it with something that is ugly.
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Nobody should be sent indefinitely into detention; everybody should have their day in court.
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Fear is the passion of slaves.
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I've started doing my coaching badges, I'd like to be a manager one day.
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I'm completely open about the fact that I don't love every genre of metal. I like what I like. It's got to have some vocal quality and some semblance of melody.
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As a mom of three young kids, it's difficult to reserve a big chunk of time for shopping, so I try to get my gifts little by little throughout the year. I think this is especially helpful for those of us who are budget conscious.
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At times, training at home is a distraction, so training in Big Bear was a really good change.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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I'm obsessive. That's the word for me. I obsess – perhaps to the point where it's moderately dysfunctional. I tend to put a book through about 100 revisions. If anything, that's an understatement. If there's another author out there who does this sort of revision, I would really like to meet him. Maybe we could form some sort of support group.
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It was just really odd to be in a room with Ian McKellen sharing cucumber sandwiches.
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When you have a 'solution thinking mindset' - and choose to focus 80% of your thoughts/words on solutions - you will not only be heading more speedily to long-term success, but you will immediately feel better in the moment.
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I don't think being an athlete is unfeminine. I think of it as a kind of grace.
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When you have a chance to play a character people can relate to, it's rewarding.
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God and death kind of resemble each other, because the only time a lot of people will try and talk to God is when someone's died.
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I understand blackness from the inside out. What my goal is, is to allow the world to see the humanity that I know personally to be the truth.
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I have an ambition to write a great book, but that's really a competition with myself. I've noticed that a lot of young writers, people in all media, want to be famous but they don't really want to do anything. I can't think of anything less worth striving for than fame.
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Things were easier for the old novelists who saw people all of a piece. Speaking generally, their heroes were good through and through, their villains wholly bad.
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People we've encountered at pivotal moments who profoundly influence our direction are not necessarily the people whose names everybody knows. More often, they are the people who say or do just the right thing, at the right time.
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It's just such an honor to say that I was in something by Steven Spielberg. I feel so blessed I got to meet such great people, and I got to go to a beautiful place, Vancouver, and I had a great time.
