Zooey Deschanel Quotes
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When you get to be over 80, your coordination goes to hell and a half.
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I don't think that - you know, I'm sure that there's guys that are doing it, because I'm sure in every sport there's players who want to get the edge. But I think that it's been blown overly - way more than guys are using it in our game.
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A friend of mine said, no matter what I do I always look like an English teacher. She actually said, you still look like a Campbell's Soup kid.
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I don't see women and think of them as competition or with judgment. Women really move me. I feel connected to all kinds of women. I am angry because I think we've been mistreated throughout history in different countries, including America. I admire women.
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I think people are able to relate to my appearance. They think of me as the girl next door.
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As a child, I always liked dressing up and getting into character, and actors are lucky in being able to retain that playfulness, though we do seem to find it hard to grow up.
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For me, writing about hotels is like writing about being in a parallel universe. The sense of voyeurism, and the sense of removedness, and there are all these people silently above you and next to you.
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These activists who support immigrants inadvertently become part of this international human-smuggling network.
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I want my son to become aware that he is in charge of the choices he makes, and it's good to make thoughtful, good choices.
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Passion is one great force that unleashes creativity, because if you're passionate about something, then you're more willing to take risks.
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It could be fun to sing with Prince or Michael Jackson. Justin Timberlake has an amazing new sound now.
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Unless you have a long-running series, most actors just go job to job if you're lucky to keep working. You just do a movie or a play or a TV thing, and it's over at some point.
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Initially, I studied philosophy, because it claimed to give you answers to the meaning of existence, but it didn't: It was basically a semantics game.
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My mom is incredibly stylish, and she gets it from my grandmother. I feel like I can't live up to how chic they are as women. They are great role models for aging gracefully, and that's a thing that is very key that I try to always emulate.
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The war on drugs has made government more powerful, citizens less free, and hasn't helped users or addicts.
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The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
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That's what we were exploring on 'Larry Sanders' - the human qualities that have brought us to where we are now in the world: the addiction to needing more and wanting more and talking more. We were examining the labels put on success - is it successful to be on TV every day, to be famous, to have a paycheck?
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Just as appetite comes by eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning.
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The brain is a muscle, and I'm a kind of body-builder.
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You can't come out on a record dissing the system and be on a label that's connected to the system.
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I used to get up at five in the morning and play cricket.
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I've never been aware of the difference between so-called posh actors and working-class actors.
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In New York, you collect a thousand encounters a year, a passel of handshakes, a zillion air-kisses, and boatloads of business cards that you pitch into your purse and eventually deposit your chewing gum into. Amid this break-neck montage of glancing contacts, I'm tormented by the constant thrumming fear of being fingered as a flake.
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To be a gluten-free vegan is, like, the most difficult thing you can possibly be.
