Zooey Deschanel Quotes
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I don't know why femininity should be associated with weakness. Women should be free to express who they are without thinking, 'I need to act like a man, or I need to tone it down to be successful.' That's a very good way to keep women down.
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I like having a schedule. I tend to be the type of person that thrives on something being regular.
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The average person tells a few white lies.
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It's very much a piece of myself when I write a song. I don't mean to say it's very personal, like the lyrics mean something personal to me. When I write a song, that's my taste in music – my taste in chord progressions and melodies.
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I listened to a lot of Joni Mitchell in high school. She was sort of an inspiration to me. I think she's a great lyricist, and she makes interesting choices.
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Why do I always want to sock it to you hard? Let you know what love is like when I’m keeping all my cards up on the shelf Where you can’t see them Why do I always want to keep it to myself?
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There's thieves among us Painting the wallsAll kinds of lies, and liesI never told it all
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For me, writing is 75 percent procrastinating and 25 percent actually sitting down and working.
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I sort of consider myself a comedic actress, not a comedienne. I think it's different. You know, I'm not a stand-up or anything, but playing into comedic situations is sort of where, I think, my strength lies.
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I just sort of follow my bliss, so to speak, and then I see where that takes me.
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Classic Christmas cookies are really time-consuming. Instead, make a bar you can bake in a pan and just cut up, like a brownie or a blondie or a shortbread, which still has that Christmas vibe.
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Sites like Funny or Die and College Humor are great, but I'd say it's appealing to 80% men and 20% women.
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Nothing's better than a picnic.
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I was never no, never no, never enough, But I can try, I can try to toughen up.
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If you're eight and you live in Los Angeles and everybody has toys and you go to a country that has a Marxist dictatorship and there are no toy stores and nobody speaks English and it's blazing hot every day and they only have fish, which you don't like, then you tend not to appreciate the cultural lessons you're learning.
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I've personally never wanted to be 'the babe', and refuse to let vanity get in the way of my acting because I don't see my job as being a beautiful person.
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And the world's like a science And I'm like a secret And I saw you lingering still, still I saw you lingering still
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He was different at first But then he won't understand Because he's never gonna know me If he doesn't want to just shake my hand
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I don't wanna' wonder whether you love me I don't wanna' wonder whether you care
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For those of you who thought you'd be forgotten, The friends you've made will try their best, to make it so. Think of all the beauty that you left behind you. You can take it if you want it, and then let it go.
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I don't think I'm very much like anyone else, really. I'm sure there are aspects of other actors that I share, but I don't see anybody else and go, 'Damn, they stole my thing.' I'm me, and I like that there are people who have an appreciation for that.
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When I saw you smile I saw a dream come true
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Sweet darlin’, come hold me, Just a little bit longer now
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What's in my pocket?You never knewYou didn't know me wellSo well, as I knew you