130 Quotes by Elle Fanning

I feel like with every character, you try to put yourself in that person's position and just completely use your imagination. That's what I do, at least. Everything is just pretend.

I liked that you have to sometimes get into a situation that might not be a comfortable one - so, overcome your fear and good things will happen - if you want someone to know something, or you have to really take charge and do it yourself and go for it. With the Boxtrolls, they want people to know they're not mean guys, but they're too scared to show anyone. They have to eventually work up the courage to show that and gain the confidence.

I love all vintage-everything, really. I love fashion. I've always loved it. And the fifties, I've always loved.

Some people do piano lessons after school; I do movies.

If people say "no" to you and it's something you really want to do, keep going and you'll succeed.

It's fun because you can escape and learn about what other people's minds have created. It inspires you to think maybe you could come up with a creature yourself. I like that.

One boy made fun of me because one day, I had really curly hair, and I wear glasses normally, and I also bite my nails. I feel like everyone is different in their own way, so, people shouldn't try to make them feel bad because of that.

If I asked you, "Do you think you're beautiful?" everyone should say yes.

I bite my nails so bad. They’re awful! My nails are so ugly. I need to stop biting them.