I like playing sort-of-crazy people. There’s something really, really fun about that.
ZOOEY DESCHANELI don’t like to plan harmonies too much, because there’s something fun that happens when you just sing a pass, then sing another pass, and layer them on top of each other.
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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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My sister and I do to what we love to do and do what we want to do, so that sort of started us off having a sense of ‘Do this because you love it’ not ‘Do this because you want to be famous.’
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I’m a romantic, but I’m not a romantic in the traditional sense. I like to romanticize what happens to me.
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I don’t know why femininity should be associated with weakness. Women should be free to express who they are without thinking, ‘I need to act like a man, or I need to tone it down to be successful.’ That’s a very good way to keep women down.
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When I was 13, I wasn’t the coolest kid in my class, and that inner dork is a wonderful thing to have.
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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 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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I would say I know nothing about the music business, in a nice sort of way. I totally forgot I was in that music video. That’s so funny.
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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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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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We all know guys who’ve had their hearts broken in real life; we just don’t usually see it in the movies.
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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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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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I’ve been watching a lot of Joni Mitchell YouTube clips and I can’t believe her transformation from this folk singer in Canada.
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For me, writing is 75 percent procrastinating and 25 percent actually sitting down and working.
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