I've been very lucky enough to do all kinds of movies. All the movies that I've done have been very different, and all the characters I've done have been very different. I feel very lucky to have been able to do the movies that I've done. Dakota Fanning characterfeelhave share on social
When people say hello to me, I feel like maybe I know them from somewhere, because they say, like, 'Hi! How are you?' And I'm like, 'Oh, hi!' And then I realize, 'Oh, no, they just think they know me because they watched me in a movie.' Which is cool, but definitely not a normal thing. Dakota Fanning coolfeelmovie share on social
In New York, you walk everywhere, so you're amongst people all of the time, and everybody is in a hurry and going somewhere or has something on their minds. And in L.A., it's still much more of a laid-back life, at least in my experience. Dakota Fanning backexperiencehurry share on social
I definitely think independent film is very exciting, and you get to sometimes take bigger risks. So that's always a challenge and something that I look forward to. Dakota Fanning bigchallengeexcit Change image and share on social
I have always wanted to act ever since I was a little girl. I would put a blanket under my shirt and pretend that I was pregnant. Then, I would go through childbirth. Dakota Fanning actblanketchildbirth Change image and share on social
I'm kind of a self-aware and confident person. Dakota Fanning awareconfidentkind Change image and share on social
I think sometimes people can get lost in the bigger special effects, science fiction, robot stuff, and those are cool and fun to watch, too, but I think it's so important to sometimes step back and watch something that's about life and human interaction. Dakota Fanning backbigcool share on social
I learned to read at two. I was in a Montessori school and they teach you to read really, really young. Dakota Fanning learnmontessoriread Change image and share on social
There's a history where, when women get to a certain age in this industry, the roles become strictly the mother, the wife, or the older single woman. There should be more of a variety because there are so many different paths that humans take, and they should be given a platform to be seen. Dakota Fanning agehistoryhuman share on social
I always talk about my characters like they're real people. Dakota Fanning characterpeoplereal Change image and share on social