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.
ZOOEY DESCHANELI 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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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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Growing up in Hollywood meant there were a lot of film stars’ kids at my school – but no conspicuous wealth. It wasn’t cool to show off that you had money.
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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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My mom told me when I get compliments to cover my ears.
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In making a record there are so fewer people involved – at least in our case. There were no more than three or four people in the studio at once. So I really feel like I can stand by everything on the record and say this is something that I personally endorse.
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California is a great big nation of one They never knew what they wanted ’til it was already gone
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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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I’m not playing a comedy. I want to be playing the truth of the moment, and then have the comedy come out.
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The internet’s like one big bathroom wall with a lot of people who anonymously can say really mean things. It’s fine, I believe in freedom of speech and I think people should think what they want, but I don’t care to hear it.
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You don’t have to wear expensive clothes to look good.
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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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Romantic comedies are usually about when love works.
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My sister was always very motherly, babysitting and stuff.
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For me, writing is 75 percent procrastinating and 25 percent actually sitting down and working.
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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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