Dakota Johnson

Actress

44 Quotes

I missed the television train at some point. I don't know what happened, but now I've created a complex about it. I'm missing out on what everybody's watching, and now I can't even begin to think about starting to watch a television show because it's been so long. I don't even have a Netflix account.

I feel like you learn how to do school in second grade through fifth grade. During those years, I was never home.

When I think about filmmakers and actresses that I have admired my whole life, I've admired their entire body of work.

I'm proud of 'Fifty Shades of Grey.' I don't need to distance myself from that. The more work I do, the more the general public sees the different things I can do. Do I think it opened doors? Yeah. More people know my name.

Sometimes your parents are the ones with the biggest mouths of all time.

The idea of being at home and picking up kids from school and cooking dinner and then the husband comes home - there's something that seems really nice to me 'cause I never had that growing up. And it seems so enticing. But in my mind, I'm like, 'Well, I'll just play that in a movie and go about my own life, bizarre as it is.'

L.A. really doesn't feel like home to me anymore.

I love doing improv. I love comedy. I have always felt this way, even when I was really young.

I want my outfit to match my mood.

Los Angeles is a really strange place. I grew up there like a normal kid, but it was not until I experienced other parts of the world that I realized how really and truly bizarre to the core it is - inside the homes of the powerful and damaged.

I have bizarre anxiety about being in a city - I have no idea who I am or where I am.

Nashville is only a couple of hours from New York, and people just move at a slower pace there - and they don't care who you are or what you do.

I travel with a lot of clothes, which is a really bad idea because it's such a nightmare to travel. I always overpack because I like to bring things with me, and I accumulate stuff, so it piles up. I travel with everything I own.

I'm really a normal person.

I hated school. I travelled so much in my early years that I didn't understand the process. I felt suffocated - not like I was some grandiose artist; I just felt like an alien.

I'm filming the next two installments of the 'Fifty Shades' movies back-to-back.

I went through a phase where I loved tattoos, and I loved the feeling of getting tattooed.

It's true that I'm not ashamed of my body. I'm comfortable, and I think more women should be more confident.

I feel like everything I wear is a favorite thing. I wouldn't wear something if I didn't love it, and I wouldn't just wear something because someone put me in it.

I love clothes so much. I feel like whatever I wear is an insight for other people to get to see who I am, or for me to portray how I'm feeling.

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