I like old movies, screwball comedies, vintage clothes, and basically I’m an old-fashioned gal.
ZOOEY DESCHANELClassic 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.
More Zooey Deschanel Quotes
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I like being feminine. I think it’s good to be feminine. We don’t need to look like men or dress like men or talk like men to be powerful. We can be powerful in our own way, our own feminine way.
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The average person tells a few white lies.
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I always wanted to be normal. I tried really hard, but it’s like I try so hard and then people still say I’m offbeat. I’ve learnt to accept that and take advantage of it as an actor.
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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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Making movies, you’re like an independent contractor – you come in, you have a specific job, and a lot of what you do is completely manipulated, which is good and bad.
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Proving people wrong is probably my favorite thing to do.
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To be a gluten-free vegan is, like, the most difficult thing you can possibly be.
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I LOVE DOWNTOWN LA and I relish any opportunity to spend time there.
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I was doing about five movies a year for many years. I was just so tired. I walked around feeling like a Mack truck hit me.
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Everyone needs a theme song! It should make you feel like a million dollars.
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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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I feel like I can’t fully understand what’s happening now until I really understand what’s happened before. But you do get sort of bogged down a little bit when you’re trying to study so many years’ worth of music. It can be a little bit overwhelming.
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For me, writing is 75 percent procrastinating and 25 percent actually sitting down and working.
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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 that it’s our responsibility to create a world in which girls can grow up and not have to limit their dreams or possibilities.
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