Zooey Deschanel Quotes
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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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Humor is a part of spirituality.
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I like romantic comedy as a genre, but I think it can get stuck in its ways.
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It's interesting, because as a musician, I don't feel like I need to be on the top of the pop charts.
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Nothing could be as hard as middle school.
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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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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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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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The red-carpet thing of premieres and parties is probably my least favourite part of my job.
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'Pastoralia' by George Saunders is one of my favorite novels.
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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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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 won't be waitin' any more cause I know Baby, baby I was made for you
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Know what suits you. Now I understand proportion and recognise the shapes that look good on my figure.
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I feel like songwriting is an experiment in empathy.
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If I could give my teenaged self any advice, it would be 'Calm down!'
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It’s hard to be ignored When I look at you, you look so bored My baby, my darling, I’ve been taking a beating…Well alright (well alright) It’s okay (it’s okay) We all get the slip sometimes every day I’ll just keep it to myself in the sun In the sun
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I remember having this friend in school who said she didn't like the Beach Boys. And in that moment I knew we couldn't be friends anymore.
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I think there's a certain space people have decided I occupy - the funny-sidekick thing.
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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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Certain aspects of my personality are always going to come out on-screen. I guess that's just me – if they say I'm quirky, I'm quirky. It's better than being boring.
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I know a lot of people that have had fake Twitters... actors and musicians that I know. It's sort of a problem. There are all these people that sign up thinking that they're getting somebody's real thoughts when it's just some guy.
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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.