I don’t like to plan harmonies too much, because there’s something fun that happens when you just sing a pass, then sing another pass, and layer them on top of each other.
ZOOEY DESCHANELIt’s great, because we’ve had some really great people playing with us who really have studied the record and been able to recreate a lot of what was done. But I would need a choir of eight, probably, to do all of the backup vocals.
More Zooey Deschanel Quotes
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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.
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My sister and I do to what we love to do and do what we want to do, so that sort of started us off having a sense of ‘Do this because you love it’ not ‘Do this because you want to be famous.’
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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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We all know guys who’ve had their hearts broken in real life; we just don’t usually see it in the movies.
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That’s one of the most exciting things for me about listening to records: It’s a moment in time, and the less it’s messed with the more powerful it is. I wanted at least one song on the record to be just completely about the moment.
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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 like playing sort-of-crazy people. There’s something really, really fun about that.
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I like a lot of old films, I like a lot old music, and a lot of it has to do with the fact that I like the idea of knowing what happens before, so that I can understand it.
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Women I admired growing up – Debra Winger, Diane Keaton, Meryl Streep – were all beautiful and thin, but not too thin.
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If I’m going to be ‘too’ anything, ‘too cute’ is fine. I love puppies. So what? Who hates puppies?
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Anyone who knows me knows that I am really into hair. I’m a real girly girl and love doing my hair and experimenting with different styles.
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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’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 was never no, never no, never enough, But I can try, I can try to toughen up.
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I like having a schedule. I tend to be the type of person that thrives on something being regular.
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