There are a lot of actresses who are unhealthy-skinny – much, much too skinny. You can’t Pilates to that.
ZOOEY DESCHANELI am always early to work but sometimes late to other things.
More Zooey Deschanel Quotes
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Making movies, you’re like an independent contractor – you come in, you have a specific job, and a lot of what you do is completely manipulated, which is good and bad.
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It’s very much a piece of myself when I write a song. I don’t mean to say it’s very personal, like the lyrics mean something personal to me. When I write a song, that’s my taste in music – my taste in chord progressions and melodies.
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I like old movies, screwball comedies, vintage clothes, and basically I’m an old-fashioned gal.
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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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It’s nice that there are movies and songs about romance – it’s what motivates us as human beings. I’m all for being brainwashed by rom-coms.
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I don’t like business talkers, you know, people who are constantly like, ‘Blah blah blah movies.’ I find it incredibly boring.
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If you can make a character likable that’s not very nice, that’s the challenge of the job.
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I always wanted to be normal. I tried really hard, but it’s like I try so hard and then people still say I’m offbeat. I’ve learnt to accept that and take advantage of it as an actor.
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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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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.
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I have been a harmony enthusiast since I was a child, singing in choir and with friends growing up. I always put a ton of harmonies on my demos.
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I was never no, never no, never enough, But I can try, I can try to toughen up.
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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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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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You don’t have to wear expensive clothes to look good.
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