black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

I’m a romantic, but I’m not a romantic in the traditional sense. I like to romanticize what happens to me.

Zooey Deschanel

I would watch ‘Wizard of Oz,’ like every day, when I was two. I had a hard time understanding that I couldn’t go into the film, because it felt so real to me.
ZOOEY DESCHANEL

Hard Real Times Two
Well, my piano’s really beautiful. I actually have two pianos. I have a Yamaha upright from the ’60s that’s blond, wood, and black, and I also have one from the ’20s from Chicago – not a well-known brand or anything.
ZOOEY DESCHANEL

Beautiful Piano Two
I appreciate a songwriter like Morrissey with so much restraint.
ZOOEY DESCHANEL

Appreciate Restraint Songwriters
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.
ZOOEY DESCHANEL

Badass Funny Motivational Women
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.
ZOOEY DESCHANEL

Bad Good Independent Jobs
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.
ZOOEY DESCHANEL

Believe Grandparents Years
I don’t like plain nails. I get sad.
ZOOEY DESCHANEL

Beauty Nails Plain
O-o-old habits die hard when you got, when you got a sentimental heart Piece of the puzzle, you’re my missing part Oh what can you do with a sentimental heart?
ZOOEY DESCHANEL

Habits Heart Life Old
I love having a lot of content. I prefer to have constant stimulation.
ZOOEY DESCHANEL

Constant Lot Prefer Stimulation
I LOVE DOWNTOWN LA and I relish any opportunity to spend time there.
ZOOEY DESCHANEL

Downtown Opportunity Spend Time
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.
ZOOEY DESCHANEL

Nice Video Way
I just feel like growing up in Los Angeles, you learn, ‘Well you’re never gonna be the prettiest girl in the room, so just don’t even try.’ I mean, I care about being pretty, but it’s not my most valued thing.
ZOOEY DESCHANEL

Girl Growing Mean Up
In a lot of movies, you’ll see people on crazy dates, and you’re like, ‘No one would ever do that!’
ZOOEY DESCHANEL

Crazy Movies People
I don’t have control over what’s on screen, and that’s terrifying.
ZOOEY DESCHANEL

Control Screens Terrifying
I’ve always been really picky about roles and make a point of reminding myself that it’s not about the money – because, obviously, there’s a lot of money to be made in this business if you’re willing to do anything.
ZOOEY DESCHANEL

Made Picky Reminding Roles
I don’t think I’m very much like anyone else, really. I’m sure there are aspects of other actors that I share, but I don’t see anybody else and go, “Damn, they stole my thing.” I’m me, and I like that there are people who have an appreciation for that.
ZOOEY DESCHANEL

Appreciation People Thinking

I’m a romantic, but I’m not a romantic in the traditional sense. I like to romanticize what happens to me.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

I’m a romantic, but I’m not a romantic in the traditional sense. I like to romanticize what happens to me.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Zooey Deschanel Quotes