Quotes by Kirsten Dunst

“Why would I cry over a boy? I would never waste my tears on a boy. Why waste your tears on someone who makes you cry?”

“Growing up sucks. Not all kisses are magic, and most boys do not live up to your expectations, but there are those times when everything, I mean.. love, romance, relationships, it all falls together perfectly and its incredible.”

“Id like to grow up and be beautiful. I know it doesnt matter, but it doesnt hurt.”

“Im very mature for my age, but Im also innocent in a lot of ways.”

“Everybody smokes! Models, actresses, everyone! Dont they realize that its gross? I understand its an addiction, but it still pains me to see my friends do it.”

“In movies, I hope women arent always portrayed as sex symbols. People like Drew Barrymore are paving the way for girls my age. Hopefully I can pave the way for young actresses, too.”

“I wanted to get an angel wings tatooed on my back, as a guardian thing.”

“Madonna is my role model shes such a powerful woman. I love Gwenyth Paltrow, shes an actress I aspire to be like. And, of course, my mom. She drove me from New Jersey to New York every day for commercials so I could get where I am today.”

Its weird doing red carpets its uncomfortable. But you can have a sense of humor about it.

You can never control who you fall in love with, even when youre in the most sad, confused time of your life. You dont fall in love with people because theyre fun. It just happens.

I really want to do a film in another language. My dads from Germany, so itd be really cool to do a film in German. Im not quite fluent, but I can get there. And my accents pretty good. I wouldnt feel too out of my element.

In high school I had a boyfriend who was super into rap, so I was into Too $hort and Wu-Tang for a little while. And my best friends older brother would sometimes drive us home in this pimped-out truck, and hed play all his dirty rap music. We thought we were really cool.

A lot of moms give their kids line reads. My mom wasnt put in that position because I always had an acting teacher helping with the feelings rather than how to say something.

I was a big Guns N Roses fan when I was seven. My friend who lived across the street had long dark curly hair and I had long blonde hair, so Id dress up as Axl and shed be Slash, and wed rock out in front of the mirror singing Patience.

Its important to me that I dont get trapped in the whole teen scene, because I feel that you can get lost in those kind of movies, and they arent really about the actors; theyre about the selling of the concept, and how much money it makes.

I built my entire career off of teen comedies. I was in Bring It On.

Im very mature for my age, but Im also innocent in a lot of ways.

You know that feeling when you wake up in the morning and youre excited for the day? Thats one of my main goals in life.

I think the best thing about my job is that I have my life documented, which not many people get to have. They have a photo here and there and maybe some video footage from a birthday. My kids will be able to see me growing up.

I cant imagine having a real personal thing, like divorce and marriage, all those things, being in the public eye. I try to not talk about anything personal, and then nobody has the fire to throw back at you, like You said this back then!