Dakota Fanning Quotes
Dear God, I do not ask for health or wealth. People ask you so often that you can't have any left. Give me, God, what else you have. Give me what no-one else asks for. Amen.
Quotes to Explore
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Women are blessed with energy - a power which is unique. I have been very fortunate to have played strong women and explored their strengths through my films.
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We did a remake of Lost in Space. Filmed it in London for four months.
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I wanted to become a cartoon artist, a portrait artist, and an illustrator. This was my first idea.
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At the end of the day, you can't have a vision; you have to have a hope. This is where the miracle comes in.
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I was a huge 'Street Fighter' fan, and I actually still am. The only game I really was good at was 'Street Fighter.'
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Poetry comes alive to me through recitation.
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A person standing in front of an audience without enthusiasm for his subject and his actions is disconnected from his spirit.
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We, as entrepreneurs, can be held responsible for our actions every single day, not every election cycle.
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I don't have cable. I just never watched a lot of TV.
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Capitalism is using its money; we socialists throw it away.
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I would love to work with Reese Witherspoon.
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It was a woman who drove me to drink, and I never had the courtesy to thank her for it.
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We asked Jane Fonda if she would like to meet American pilots in Hanoi, but she refused, she didn't want to.
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Why I got into music was James Taylor, so to see him be a real down-to-earth guy that's unbelievably talented... then to hear him sing those lyrics of 'What I'm Thankful For,' which is a song Ms. Yearwood and I got to write together, that was definitely a highlight of my recording life.
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I think that our comfort is in our history.
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I'm for people bettering themselves, no matter who they are and where they are, doing all they can to be all they can be.
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I was interested in making work that physically changed as it circulated through the art world.
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I've traveled all over the country for years speaking in churches, teaching the Ten Commandments. It's amazing if 2 percent of any congregation knows the Ten Commandments.
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Rolling Stone: What was your headspace at the time of Superunknown? A lot of the lyrics are dark.
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There was three or four years of my life where I hated myself and you know, would have quite happily ended it.
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The twentieth century had produced a literature in Ireland that kept a tense distance from the sources of faith - and for good reason. Irish writing had suffered a terrible censorship in the twentieth century.
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People like Pete Peterson, the former secretary of commerce and Blackstone and titan of Wall Street, etc., has been writing books for years about the debt and deficit.
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In an age of never-ending health fads, it's comforting to learn that one of the healthiest activities you can do has existed for millennia. It's called reading. Yes, books are not just entertaining or educational: they can also improve your mental health.
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Dear God, I do not ask for health or wealth. People ask you so often that you can't have any left. Give me, God, what else you have. Give me what no-one else asks for. Amen.
