Yeah, well, we were looking for something sort of anonymous. It suggests what it is, but I like that it’s modest.
ZOOEY DESCHANELWhen I was a little bit younger The strain I was under could make me cry. Now I’m a little bit older, A little bit bolder, Never so shy
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I like playing sort-of-crazy people. There’s something really, really fun about 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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You can’t know if someone’s really your best friend. I think the measure of that is you could not see each other for six months and then when you see each other you laugh the same way you did when you were a little kid.
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I think my knowledge of music theory is rooted in jazz theory, and a lot of the writers of standards – Rodgers and Hart, and Gershwin.
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Not that there is anything wrong with confessional songwriting, there are plenty of people that do that I admire. I think it is great; it just isn’t how I do things.
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My biggest complaint with tights is that they do not accommodate skinny-ankled people like myself.
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That’s one of the most exciting things for me about listening to records: It’s a moment in time, and the less it’s messed with the more powerful it is. I wanted at least one song on the record to be just completely about the moment.
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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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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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There’s nothing like having a great friends when you see them, you get that joy – that you can’t really compare it with anything else.
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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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I was never no, never no, never enough, But I can try, I can try to toughen up.
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It can make you a little crazy when you are too connected to a product.
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I have trouble actually describing myself because I’m always suspicious of people who start describing themselves. I’m like, “OK, why are you trying to tell me what you are?”
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I’ve always been really picky about roles and make a point of reminding myself that it’s not about the money – because, obviously, there’s a lot of money to be made in this business if you’re willing to do anything.
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