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I’ve had experiences where I wasn’t allowed to change words around at all because you have to say everything, exactly as written on the page.

Zooey Deschanel

To be a gluten-free vegan is, like, the most difficult thing you can possibly be.
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Difficult Gluten Vegan
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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Mean Something Song Writing.Personal
If you can make a character likable that’s not very nice, that’s the challenge of the job.
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Character Jobs Nice
It’s great, because we’ve had some really great people playing with us who really have studied the record and been able to recreate a lot of what was done. But I would need a choir of eight, probably, to do all of the backup vocals.
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Eight Needs People
I think there’s a certain space people have decided I occupy – the funny-sidekick thing.
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People Space Thinking
In making a movie, you’re part of a big machine. Even in a small movie there are still so many people involved in the process, and it costs so much money to make.
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Different People Promise
I would say I know nothing about the music business, in a nice sort of way. I totally forgot I was in that music video. That’s so funny.
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Nice Video Way
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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College Men Site
I love singing Christmas carols. I know every harmony to every music-hall Christmas song.
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Christmas Singing Song
Yeah, well, we were looking for something sort of anonymous. It suggests what it is, but I like that it’s modest.
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Ideas Kind Stars
I feel like making music because – and this has much to do with the way I was able to make this record – there’s more of myself in it.
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Able Records Way
I think that the mistakes that anyone can make going on dates is probably not being themselves because you can only trick people for so long.
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Long Mistake Thinking
If I could give my teenaged self any advice, it would be ‘Calm down!’
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Advice Giving Self
I don’t know how to explain how, probably to my detriment, unselfpromoting I am. I used to have a cabaret act and I didn’t even like to tell me people about that. I really hate selling myself.
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Hate People Selling
It’s really fun to say no sometimes. I just don’t want to discount how fun it is to say no and exercise your right to say no, and – as a girl – it’s important to know how to say no… and that no means no!
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Fun Girl Important Mean
California is a great big nation of one They never knew what they wanted ’til it was already gone
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Bigs Country Gone People

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