I’ve never pursued a role. I always hear stories about actors going after parts and I’m, like, ‘How do they do that?’ It seems so weird. It seems like a total myth or something.
ZOOEY DESCHANELI’m not cynical about love at all. I’m very practical. I think love takes up a lot of time.
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I’ve had experiences where I wasn’t allowed to change words around at all because you have to say everything, exactly as written on the page.
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I like playing sort-of-crazy people. There’s something really, really fun about that.
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The internet’s like one big bathroom wall with a lot of people who anonymously can say really mean things. It’s fine, I believe in freedom of speech and I think people should think what they want, but I don’t care to hear it.
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I don’t have control over what’s on screen, and that’s terrifying.
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I hate camping, but I love summer camp.
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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 red-carpet thing of premieres and parties is probably my least favourite part of my job.
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I appreciate a songwriter like Morrissey with so much restraint.
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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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Classic 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.
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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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My biggest complaint with tights is that they do not accommodate skinny-ankled people like myself.
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For those of you who thought you’d be forgotten, The friends you’ve made will try their best, to make it so. Think of all the beauty that you left behind you. You can take it if you want it, and then let it go…
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I’m not cynical about love at all. I’m very practical. I think love takes up a lot of time.
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Nothing could be as hard as middle school.
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