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.
ZOOEY DESCHANELGirls get competitive, as though there’s only one spot in the world for everything _ but that’s not true. We need to stick together and see there’s more to life than pleasing men. It’s important not to cut yourself off from female friendships. I think sometimes girls get scared of other girls, but you need each other.
More Zooey Deschanel Quotes
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I hate camping, but I love summer camp.
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My biggest complaint with tights is that they do not accommodate skinny-ankled people like myself.
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I listened to a lot of Joni Mitchell in high school. She was sort of an inspiration to me. I think she’s a great lyricist, and she makes interesting choices.
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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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I love singing Christmas carols. I know every harmony to every music-hall Christmas song.
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The red-carpet thing of premieres and parties is probably my least favourite part of my job.
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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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I think there’s a certain space people have decided I occupy – the funny-sidekick thing.
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I did go through this period where girls would be mean and I had a lot of guy friends. But I’ve found as an adult the importance of having female and male friends.
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I think comedy’s just about being interested in comedy and what makes people laugh and experimenting.
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To be a gluten-free vegan is, like, the most difficult thing you can possibly be.
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Oh my God, there are so many songs I wish I had written. ‘Waters of March,’ I wish I had written ‘My Baby Just Cares for Me,’ I wish I had written ‘This Will Be Our Year,’ I mean, there’s millions of them. ‘Wouldn’t It Be Nice?’
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I LOVE DOWNTOWN LA and I relish any opportunity to spend time there.
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My sister was always very motherly, babysitting and stuff.
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I think the best comedic actors don’t play it for comedy, they play it for reality. Then you find it funny because it’s real. Playing the genre is the worst thing you can do – it’s embarrassing.
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