I remember loving 'Hairspray.' I was obsessed with it, and I didn't realise why. I felt so connected to it at the time because there wasn't any other kind of representation. So when it happens, you think, 'wow, I really… — Danielle Macdonald Copy Share Image
I play a girl called Patti in the film 'Patti Cake$,' and she's a girl from New Jersey, and she dreams of being a famous rapper. — Danielle Macdonald Copy Share Image
When I first watched '8 Mile,' it was amazing. It got me. I loved it. — Danielle Macdonald Copy Share Image
I actually got a visa through a job that fell through, and it allowed me to move out here and start from scratch. There's… — Danielle Macdonald Copy Share Image
I grew up in Sydney, Australia, and I started doing acting classes when I was in eighth grade. — Danielle Macdonald Copy Share Image
People in big studios are like, 'People want to see other people who are skinny and happy and amazing.' But I think, nowadays, they… — Danielle Macdonald Copy Share Image
Honestly, a lot of the time the character roles are the best roles. — Danielle Macdonald Copy Share Image
I had to work at it - audition and fail, get things and lose others. If you really want something, you keep going. — Danielle Macdonald Copy Share Image
You can drive your own self crazy. You don't have to be in a bad situation or be bullied every day to feel this… — Danielle Macdonald Copy Share Image
How many people get to say they recorded a song with Dolly Parton and Jennifer Aniston? — Danielle Macdonald Copy Share Image
It's just so hard growing up: you go through things, especially acting - I go to a different set every couple of months, and… — Danielle Macdonald Copy Share Image
