Zooey Deschanel Quotes
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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 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 still have in me the same awareness when I was 12 and chubby and a girl was spitting in my face. I'm the same person.
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It's a lot harder to do an ensemble because your energy is going in so many different places, and you have to cover everybody. You have to sort of split your attention.
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I just like music that sounds like music. Not like machines and computers and things that you design to make things sound slick and perfect.
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Can't get up in the morning lately and I'm just sunk in a dream I'm always the ship in the stream
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I have Pro Tools on my computer, and I make CDs all the time.
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Well, my piano's really beautiful. I actually have two pianos. I have a Yamaha upright from the '60s that's blond, wood, and black, and I also have one from the '20s from Chicago - not a well-known brand or anything.
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I did go through this period where girls would be mean and I had a lot of guy friends. But I've found as an adult the importance of having female and male friends.
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We are all made of air There's stars in my eyes and there's sun in my hair And I'm runnin' away, it makes me feel better
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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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In a lot of movies, you'll see people on crazy dates, and you're like, 'No one would ever do that!'
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I think there's a certain space people have decided I occupy - the funny-sidekick thing.
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I think penguins are cute.
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I'm a romantic, but I'm not a romantic in the traditional sense. I like to romanticize what happens to me. Whatever happens to me - you could quantify it as good or bad - I romanticize it. I think along the lines of 'When that thing happened, it made me who I am.' That kind of thing. It's a different way of being romantic.
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'Pastoralia' by George Saunders is one of my favorite novels.
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Everyone needs a theme song! It should make you feel like a million dollars.
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I can't go on Gawker. I actually think the writing is really funny, but there is a chance that somebody is undercutting me.
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Oh my God, there are so many songs I wish I had written. 'Waters of March,' I wish I had written 'My Baby Just Cares for Me,' I wish I had written 'This Will Be Our Year,' I mean, there's millions of them. 'Wouldn't It Be Nice?'
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I gravitate towards happy music. I love the Beach Boys.
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I would watch Wizard of Oz, like every day, when I was two. I had a hard time understanding that I couldn't go into the film, because it felt so real to me.
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I think it's better to have your personal life and your work life separate. That way they don't corrupt each other, so to speak.
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'It Girl' is supposed to be something that only lasts a certain amount of time. They keep calling me an 'It Girl,' and at this point it makes me laugh, because I've done that so many times: 'You're it;' 'You're not it.' What is 'it?'
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I like old movies, screwball comedies, vintage clothes, and basically I'm an old-fashioned gal.