Dakota Fanning Quotes
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.
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If my love is without sacrifice, it is selfish. Such a love is barter, for there is exchange of love and devotion in return for something. It is conditional love.
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I have four kids. They are two years apart, and contraception has been very, very good to me.
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It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.
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I don't need to be motivated by anybody. Never have.
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The new technologies that we see coming will have major benefits that will greatly alleviate human suffering.
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I don't really look forward to movie stardom or doing a $200-million movie or winning an Academy Award.
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Television is democracy at its ugliest.
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Here in France, I've seen some very good young designers, but they don't have this ability to be good businessmen, too. I think America gives you this.
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Who are we? We find that we live on an insignificant planet of a humdrum star lost in a galaxy tucked away in some forgotten corner of a universe in which there are far more galaxies than people.
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There are definitely - there is definitely an element of Donald Trump's support that has its basis in racism or xenophobia. But a lot of these folks are just really hardworking people who are struggling in really important ways.
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If you get lazy when you're onstage, it shows.
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Instead of going out to dinner, buy good food. Cooking at home shows such affection. In a bad economy, it's more important to make yourself feel good.
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I am still shocking people today, and I don't know why. Is it because I'm a woman talking about sex and men? One magazine said that no one writes sex in the back of a Bentley better than Jackie Collins.
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You can be in the shape of your life, and then injury strikes. So you have to grab your opportunities.
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Genius is a promontory jutting out into the infinite.
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This is all the inheritance I give to my dear family. The religion of Christ will give them one which will make them rich indeed.
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As an actor, you look for roles that can constantly challenge you and you can learn from.
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We made music that wouldn't be in synch.
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In the spiritual body moreover, man appears such as he is with respect to love and faith, for everyone in the spiritual world is the effigy of his own love, not only as to the face and the body, but also as to the speech and the actions.
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In many professions, what used to matter most were abilities associated with the left side of the brain: linear, sequential, spreadsheet kind of faculties. Those still matter, but they're not enough. What's important now are the characteristics of the brain's right hemisphere: artistry, empathy, inventiveness, big-picture thinking.
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History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other.
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I don't feel like I have to prove anybody right or wrong.
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Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They represent what this country is all about. They are indigenous to the American idea. And these are principles which are not negotiable.
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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.
