Zooey Deschanel Quotes
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You can't get AIDS from a hug or a handshake or a meal with a friend.
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When you're not under a 'series regular' contract, and other jobs come up, you try to juggle everything.
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So most astronauts getting ready to lift off are excited and very anxious and worried about that explosion - because if something goes wrong in the first seconds of launch, there's not very much you can do.
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There's the person that's the addict, and then there's the person that's who you are.
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You can only govern men by serving them. The rule is without exception.
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Every one of my regrets has produced a song I'm proud of.
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Where I'm from, you're a square if you go to church or if you decide to read the Koran or Bible.
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Anything goes. You always find interesting things that way.
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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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Women have to be active listeners and interrupters - but when you interrupt, you have to know what you are talking about.
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Growing up, there were no families on TV that looked like mine.
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The only thing that is real is the being in you that is going to die.
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I really believed that my songs were good enough for the whole world to listen to. I had fans from America or the U.K. who would be like, 'Oh my God, I love your music'.
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We never thought 'Say Something' would be a holiday song. I'm still surprised that it's resonating at this time of year. Maybe that's why it's working so well - it balances out all the joy.
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Womanhood is something you don't consider until it hits you.
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When you write as a woman, there's this feeling there's going to be a softness.
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There are a lot of actors who will sit here and talk to you about characters - 'He does this, and she's a really interesting character because she does this.' I'm not like that at all. I'm not an actory actor.
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There's nothing worse than a director who feels more like a cop than a comrade, so I try to never give orders or create an environment where it's 'my way or the highway,' because actually allowing talented people to bring their originality and insight always brings more depth and complexity than if everyone has to do what you tell them to!
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Well, only Japanese may understand it, but I'm like a goat or something that likes high places.
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I taught English and history, so my education for that really helped prepare me for writing historical fiction.
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What is extraordinary about the character of Edna - and I speak as though I am completely outside this character and I am talking to you - I'm, as it were, in the wings, and she's on stage, and every now and then she says something extremely funny, and I stand there and think: 'I wish I'd thought of that.'
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Many Christians do not believe God sends tornadoes. But they do believe that God walks with His children through the storms, that He sends His people to help after the storms, and that with and through God, there is always hope.
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If I were to listen to people all the time when they say, 'Hey, this is a really high challenge, this is a high climb, the bar is pretty steep,' then I wouldn't have gone to the academy. I wouldn't have become an aircraft carrier pilot. I wouldn't have become a Navy SEAL for sure. And I probably wouldn't have applied to Harvard.
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Everyone needs a theme song! It should make you feel like a million dollars.
