I'd like to be Dakota Fanning when I get young.

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So, yes, there's nothing I love more than listening to directors talk about their movies.

So, yes, there's nothing I love more than listening to directors talk about their movies.

Cruelty might be very human, and it might be cultural, but it's not acceptable.

Cruelty might be very human, and it might be cultural, but it's not acceptable.

I think 'destiny' is just a fancy word for a psychological pattern.

I think 'destiny' is just a fancy word for a psychological pattern.

I wish that I spoke more languages. I speak a couple languages, but not well...

I wish that I spoke more languages. I speak a couple languages, but not well...

I love more than anything looking at a movie scene by scene and seeing the...

I love more than anything looking at a movie scene by scene and seeing the...

The movies I made when I was 14 or 15, I have a hard time...

The movies I made when I was 14 or 15, I have a hard time...

I think an artist's responsibility is more complex than people realize.

I think an artist's responsibility is more complex than people realize.

I'm kind of a chatterbox and I talk really fast.

I'm kind of a chatterbox and I talk really fast.

I don't know why people think child actresses in particular are screwed up. I see...

I don't know why people think child actresses in particular are screwed up. I see...

Knowing what paint a painter uses or having an understanding of where he was in...

Knowing what paint a painter uses or having an understanding of where he was in...

By the first week of shooting, you know exactly where your film is heading based...

By the first week of shooting, you know exactly where your film is heading based...

My kids are young and my life with them is really stimulating and really full...

My kids are young and my life with them is really stimulating and really full...

It's an interesting combination: Having a great fear of being alone, and having a desperate...

It's an interesting combination: Having a great fear of being alone, and having a desperate...

I love European movies and I kind of grew up on European films.

I love European movies and I kind of grew up on European films.

The best reason to make a film is that you feel passionately about it.

The best reason to make a film is that you feel passionately about it.

You develop a third eye where you kind of know where they are in a...

You develop a third eye where you kind of know where they are in a...

But now I really don't want to work unless I really, really care about a...

But now I really don't want to work unless I really, really care about a...

Well, I certainly was exposed to and learned to appreciate the work of great directors...

Well, I certainly was exposed to and learned to appreciate the work of great directors...

I've always had this idea that I wanted movies to make people better not worse.

I've always had this idea that I wanted movies to make people better not worse.

I guess I've played a lot of victims, but that's what a lot of the...

I guess I've played a lot of victims, but that's what a lot of the...