Kirsten Dunst Quotes

You know how people say awards don't mean anything? Hello! I think the energy around them makes everyone cuckoo.

I started when I was three years old, doing commercials and Modeling in New York, I liked it so much that I kept doing it.

I think that most human beings go through some sort of depression in their life. And if they don't, I think that's weird.

I think that certain directors are better at choosing actors that match well with each other. And I have feelings about actors and who I think I'd work well with better moreso than others.

I think for everyone it's good to have your own personal work on a character and a film before you even start rehearsing, to have an inner life.

I love what I do and I dont want to stop - This is all Ive ever wanted.

When you get older, you feel better about yourself. You're not worried what other people think about you, in general. You just get more comfortable in your skin.

A lot of people my age, they grew up with me onscreen. I think that's helped keep a certain amount of longevity. When you grow up with a person, you feel like you know them.

When I'm working, I always listen to music to zone everyone else out.

I don't live in the spotlight, and I don't live my life in front of the paparazzi. I live very comfortably and quietly as possible.

I don't think roles help you resolve your issues. I just think they're good markers.

I'm not a very 'this is planned out' person when I get to set. 'This is how I'm going to do it' - I'm never like that.

I've been an REM fan since I was a little girl. I would jump around to 'Stand' in the mirror.

It's weird doing red carpets; it's uncomfortable. But you can have a sense of humor about it.

I don't want to be 'box-office girl,' but I don't want to be 'that indie girl' either.

Most people ask me questions based on a previous interview. That's not an interview. It's like they're just saying my quotes back to me.

My grandmother lives with my mother in a gorgeous house in the San Fernando Valley. I am afforded these luxuries, and I'm very young.

My mother told me that when I was born a wave of feeling came over her. She just knew that I was destined to be an actress.

New York vintage is too expensive!

The filmmaker is really important to me: it could be their first film; it's not just about their reputation, but I have to really believe in them.

When I was younger, I always did movies that teenagers would watch, not adults. I did 'Crazy/Beautiful' or comedies like 'Bring It On.'

I'm not someone who feels the pressure of someone else's expectations. That's a very young way to feel.

If I saw 'Virgin Suicides' or 'Eternal Sunshine,' I'm so proud to be in those movies. They are such great movies. I felt so free on those sets.

I feel like everyone directs their own career according to their taste, what they migrate to emotionally and what kind of artists they want to work with.

I think it's best to date someone who doesn't do what you do.

I think you see in people's eyes what they've been through. Anything in their lives shows up in their eyes.

I'm the kind of person who buys a new thing, wears it so much and then is totally sick of it.

I've always been someone who is pretty hard on herself. But I've lightened up a lot.

I think vegetarians - for a lot of them - it's about a lack of commitment to life and relationships. There are some who just like the fact that they're controlling something in their life.

When you feel good is when you're not afraid to feel the worst.

The more I see and know about life, the more ideas I have and the more I want to make art.

You lose like five pounds immediately, and your face is glowing and gorgeous!

It's such a private thing - 'my process' - I can just say that the work that I do is like therapy between me and the character.

I didn't go to Cirque Lodge for alcohol abuse or drug abuse.

What actor do you really take seriously who becomes a singer? It's kind of ridiculous. I can't think of anybody.

I think every woman goes through a relationship where she is with a guy that is really not right for her. You get lost in it.

I never read comics as a kid. I guess I was lazy and watched cartoons instead.

I used to feel like I had to be the best at what I did, but I realized I don't have to be the best. It's so freeing. I've never been this happy.

I want to play an action hero. I'm ready for roles that totally aren't me.

I would have loved to have been in a Hitchcock movie.

I love to produce, and I've directed two short films.

What are you going to do if it's the end of the world? You better go out having fun instead of stressing about it.

I feel very lucky that I don't have to rely on a man to give me financial security. That's a big deal.

Being an actress doesn't make you popular in school.

Everyone goes through a hard time in their life.

I can't wait to have kids one day. I want to have kids and a farm with lots of animals on a lake.

I just want to be a good friend to people, that's all.

I'm a good assistant. That's why I don't have an assistant, because I'm so on it that no one can be as on it as me. I know that.

If I'd trusted myself and listened to myself all the times that I ignored myself, I would have been fine. But everyone has to learn their lesson, and now I've got it.

When you have a beanpole body, everything looks cute. Like Alexa Chung. I like her style, but she's really tall and skinny, so everything looks good on her.