Zooey Deschanel Quotes
No, I've been singing forever. I started out doing musicals. I think that was part of the reason why they gave me the part, because I sang.
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Romeo Must Die came at the right time. It was the right vehicle for me.
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I wanted to bring back that big, ballad type of music that we used to love so much. Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, when they first came out, that's what I grew up singing.
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I make a mean cup of coffee, if you give me the right ingredients.
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What they are doing is taking something that otherwise creates pollution and turning it into something useful.
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An actor is somebody who communicates someone else's words and emotions to an audience. It's not me. It's what writers want me to be.
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When I was younger, it was like, 'Yay, lesbians love me!' I didn't know there was a responsibility that came with it.
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90%, 100% are going there to hear the singing. The story is another thing. Nobody's interested in the story. Happiness is happiness.
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Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself.
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There's a reason you can still read Thucydides, and it still makes sense to you thousands of years later.
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I wanted to bring people together, and most importantly not feel threatened when they came to watch me box.
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My problem with new writers is that it takes me five or six years to memorise the right names.
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I wear my Viking helmet because the horns define how sharp my brains are. If you try to rub me the wrong way, I will stick you with both of my horns.
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I never really wanted kids. I didn't not want them, but motherhood just wasn't something that pulled at me.
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I used to sit in front of McDonald's and ask people for dollars to get me a cheeseburger. It was bad.
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You will never see me dancing around the trees, chasing a heroine; I will never do films, no matter what the budget, for the heck of it.
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The look of being too deliberately dressed, with everything cautiously matching, always bores me.
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I have already seen death, and I know that death is supporting me in my cause of education. Death does not want to kill me.
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To be honest, accents are one of those things for me, personally, that usually come quite naturally by just listening to the people.
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No-Drama Obama? Yeah, that's not me.
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In the last 1,000 years, the Arabs have translated as many books as Spain translates in just one year.
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When you're in theater or the circus or film - to me it's all one - affairs happen. People fall in love.
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Every health expert tells you to eat breakfast. I had the mentality, 'I'll save those calories!' But then you are starving, and you overeat.
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Most of the jobs I've gotten are from people calling me. I don't actively solicit a lot of work like that, but maybe I should.
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No, I've been singing forever. I started out doing musicals. I think that was part of the reason why they gave me the part, because I sang.
