Zooey Deschanel Quotes
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People sometimes say, 'Oh, you were a movie star,' and I'm like, 'No, I was a supporting actress.' I wasn't an A-list actress, and I'm fine with that. I'm proud of what I did in film.
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There are so many cute vintage dresses made out of synthetics from the '60s and '70s - but they're so itchy and hot. It's not worth it!
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I like playing sort-of-crazy people. There's something really, really fun about that.
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In my mind, I always think of myself as an underdog type.
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I appreciate a songwriter like Morrissey with so much restraint.
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I have been a harmony enthusiast since I was a child, singing in choir and with friends growing up. I always put a ton of harmonies on my demos.
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I don't like business talkers, you know, people who are constantly like, 'Blah blah blah movies.' I find it incredibly boring.
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If I'm going to be 'too' anything, 'too cute' is fine. I love puppies. So what? Who hates puppies?
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There's something about guitars, they're just so big, you know what I mean? You're just like, 'Ugh!' It just seems so overwhelming. And the ukulele is, like, the opposite of overwhelming.
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What led me to be an actor is that I have a strange something in me that can drastically change the way I appear to the world. Growing up, I couldn't understand why people would always have different ideas of me - but because of that I became aware of how you can manipulate your own ability to change. And then I learned to make a career of it.
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If you can make a character likable that's not very nice, that's the challenge of the job.
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Especially in comedies, I think a lot of time the female characters are there to provide a balance for guys.
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I am always early to work but sometimes late to other things.
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I like to learn things slow I like learning alot I like to get it all again and in the end You know you get what you got
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I think that if you haven't been to the grocery store in a really long time, it's really easy to get very out of touch.
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I'm the worst at picking what movies are going to do well. I have no idea. I'm really surprised if a movie I like does well.
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You can't expect to make no effort. You still have to make the effort and be kind and understanding.
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I've never pursued a role. I always hear stories about actors going after parts and I'm, like, 'How do they do that?' It seems so weird. It seems like a total myth or something.
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Summer has always been my favorite season. I feel happier.
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The red-carpet thing of premieres and parties is probably my least favourite part of my job.
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If I'm trying to please every craze fan, then I can't. Of course, we all want to please the fans.
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I always wanted to be normal. I tried really hard, but it's like I try so hard and then people still say I'm offbeat. I've learnt to accept that and take advantage of it as an actor.
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True love that lasts forever... yes, I do believe in it. My parents have been married for 40 years and my grandparents were married for 70 years. I come from a long line of true loves.
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I accidentally entered a youth pageant when I was 14. That's like a beauty pageant, but without the beauty. It was terrible.