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.
ZOOEY DESCHANELYeah, well, we were looking for something sort of anonymous. It suggests what it is, but I like that it’s modest.
More Zooey Deschanel Quotes
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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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That is so personal, and it’s my pet peeve when people press you on it. And it’s always women who get asked! Is anybody saying that to George Clooney?
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I’d be more likely to go for somebody who is like me. Well, I like creative people, so whatever that means… Yeah, authentic and creative.
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People sometimes say, ‘Oh, you were a movie star,’ and I’m like, ‘No, I was a supporting actress.’ I wasn’t an A-list actress, and I’m fine with that. I’m proud of what I did in film.
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My sister was always very motherly, babysitting and stuff.
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The average person tells a few white lies.
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I’m into sincerity in music and sincerity in art. If it doesn’t feel true, I don’t want to do it. Things that are too dramatic scare me. I think that’s why I don’t always fit into the world of performing arts.
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For me, writing is 75 percent procrastinating and 25 percent actually sitting down and working.
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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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I think there’s a certain space people have decided I occupy – the funny-sidekick thing.
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Proving people wrong is probably my favorite thing to do.
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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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There are a lot of actresses who are unhealthy-skinny – much, much too skinny. You can’t Pilates to that.
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I have had brown hair and bangs since I was 2. One year I dyed it blonde, which felt so weird.
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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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