I’ve been writing music since I was about eight. I would write sporadically. I wrote a lot of music in high school. I guess the oldest song on the record (“I Thought I Saw Your Face”) is about eight years old.
ZOOEY DESCHANELI’ll have these internal moments where I’m empathizing with someone else or feeling something myself, but I’m like, “How can I see the best in this situation?” Sometimes those are the moments where you can have the most clarity.
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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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I finally figured out how to read origami directions.
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My sister was always very motherly, babysitting and stuff.
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There’s something about guitars, they’re just so big, you know what I mean? You’re just like, ‘Ugh!’ It just seems so overwhelming. And the ukulele is, like, the opposite of overwhelming.
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Proving people wrong is probably my favorite thing to do.
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I will wear tights even if it’s 100 degrees outside. Tights are my safety blanket.
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I like to learn things slow, I like learning alot, I like to get it all again and in the end, You know you get what you got…
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I feel there are tone singers, and there are more vocal gymnastics singers. And I think that’s amazing when people can do that, but I think there’s room for the tone singers. And there aren’t a lot of them.
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True love that lasts forever… yes, I do believe in it. My parents have been married for 40 years and my grandparents were married for 70 years. I come from a long line of true loves.
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For me, writing is 75 percent procrastinating and 25 percent actually sitting down and working.
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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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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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Sites like Funny or Die and College Humor are great, but I’d say it’s appealing to 80% men and 20% women.
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Everyone needs a theme song! It should make you feel like a million dollars.
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There is a lot you can find out about yourself through knowing about history. I have always been attracted to things that are old. I have just always found such things interesting and compelling.
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