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" For a long time, I refused to wear jeans. I liked high-waisted pants, but jeans made me feel like I wasn't being unique. Even now, I won't wear the skinny-jeans style, because most people wear those - they have to be baggier, boyfriend-looking, or sort of like a mom jean. I'm real funny that way. "

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" I don't think you should try to be anything you're not. If you're not smiling all the time or always happy - I don't think it matters. If you're having bad day, show you're having a bad day. Don't try to put up something that's fake. "

Elle Fanning

You

Happy

Day

" I just worked with Sofia Coppola and that was amazing. I learned so much from her. I can't even describe how much fun I had. "

" I love the '70s, I'm very into that right now. The long Chloe dresses, very Virgin Suicides. "

" I'll always have acting. But then if I had to choose something else it'd probably be singing or dancing - if I had to. Or maybe, like, designer, like sketching designs. "

" I would love to do a musical! "

" I'd much rather dress like a 5 year old than a 21 year old. I'd much rather wear a puffy sleeved shirt than some low-cut top. "

Elle Fanning

Year

Top

" When I do a movie, that's just a couple months out of my year and out of my life. All the other months I'm just at home, running around doing errands with my mom and going to sleepovers. I feel like I have that side of my life, and then I also do the films - which is just sort of a plus. "

" After 'Somewhere' came out, people started to recognize me more. Whenever I was walking down the street, they'd be like, 'Oh, wow - are you Elle Fanning?' Before 'Somewhere,' they asked me if I was Dakota Fanning, because we looked alike, and I'd say, 'No, I'm her younger sister.' "

Elle Fanning

Street

People

" I mean, it's amazing that I get to meet all these people. I've learned so much from all of them. I just worked with Sofia Coppola and that was amazing. I learned so much from her. I can't even describe how much fun I had. "

" I wore the Marc Jacobs dress, so I love Marc Jacobs. He has a vintage flair. But I've always worn a lot of vintage stuff, so it hasn't been a lot of designers. If I see something that I like, I just buy it. "

" For my own style, I love vintage. 60's and 70's are my favorite. I love baby doll dresses and the soft colors. I try to mix a little bit of modern into that - maybe I'll wear it with boots. At my school we wear a uniform, but we have one day a week we can wear whatever we want. "

" I don't wear any make-up on normal days and at school. But, if I'm going somewhere, I always do something with my eyes - crazy colors, sparkles. I'm all for it. I love experimenting. "

" I'm a normal kid, really. I just love to act. "

" I always look at Style.com and look at all the designers and I know all the model's names. "

" I can't really remember my life without movies. "

" What's the best part of a movie? I love to know what my name is. It's just so fun. That's the first thing I ask. It's just fun because you have a different name in every movie. "

" When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and stuffed animals, pretend like they're real dogs. "

" I make movies the same way other kids play tennis or go to piano lessons. I'm trying to get better at what I want to do, just like other kids are trying to get better at what they want to do. "

" I like necklaces that are short, the way skateboarders used to wear them in the seventies. "

Elle Fanning

Seventies

Wear

" I like mixing things. I wear a lot of boots. Love boots. And then jeans, but I like to wear them with a really ruffly top. Or I love high-waisted anything. "

" I have a sliding glass door on my closet, and when I slide it one way I can see all my uniforms, and the other way is all my own clothes. "

" We take art, and I love all that. But I also like science for some reason. I just like finding out why things happen. "

" I sort of make believe. That's why I like acting. You can create or imagine anything. "

" I've been on 'Criminal Minds' twice! On the first show, a boy brought kids out to the woods and was beating them with a baseball bat, but I got away. Then they brought Tracy, my character, back - as a kidnapped girl. They saved me two times! Tracy lived! "

Elle Fanning

Woods

Baseball

" My favorite actress is Marilyn Monroe. "

" I love fashion! I love clothes! I really like vintage clothes, so in my closet there's a lot of '50s stuff. I go to the stores and shop around. "

Elle Fanning

Fashion

Clothes

" I remember the first time Dakota asked me for fashion advice about what to put with what. I was like, 'My big sister is asking me?' "

Elle Fanning

Advice

Sister

" I'm a big fish eater. Salmon - I love salmon. My sister loves Chinese food and sushi and all that. I'm not as big of a fan, but she likes it so we eat it a lot. So I'm beginning to like it more. I don't like the raw sushi. I liked the cooked crab and lobster and everything. "

" I like Jodie Foster and then Meryl Streep. They're just, like, the greatest ever. "

" I do after-school ballet and also hip-hop and jazz. "