If you can make a character likable that’s not very nice, that’s the challenge of the job.
ZOOEY DESCHANELI 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?”
More Zooey Deschanel Quotes
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I really like the collaboration of doing movies and television. But I like the sort of solitary work of doing music.
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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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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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I think I’d say that my whole body of work is a reflection of who I am, but not any one specific thing.
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I have a music career as well, so I was going to either be an actress or a musician. Then, I did both. But, I was always going to do something creative.
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The average person tells a few white lies.
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I am always early to work but sometimes late to other things.
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One thing I love about Christmas music is that it has a tradition of warmth.
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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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I don’t think there are that many awesome roles out there, whether we’re talking about movies or TV.
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Anyone who knows me knows that I am really into hair. I’m a real girly girl and love doing my hair and experimenting with different styles.
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Modern recording has made it so that people can spend forever taking shortcuts and making everything uniform, but that strips music of what makes it exciting.
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Love is individual to each person and I don’t think you can define it before experiencing it because it isn’t going to be the same for everybody.
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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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In an ideal world no one would talk before 10am. People would just hug, because waking up is really hard.
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