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.
ZOOEY DESCHANELFor those of you who tried, but didn’t make it, Settle down it’s never what you think. The summit doesn’t differ from the deep, dark valley, And the valley doesn’t differ from the kitchen sink.
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I don’t know how to explain how, probably to my detriment, unselfpromoting I am. I used to have a cabaret act and I didn’t even like to tell me people about that. I really hate selling myself.
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I think that it’s our responsibility to create a world in which girls can grow up and not have to limit their dreams or possibilities.
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I’m not playing a comedy. I want to be playing the truth of the moment, and then have the comedy come out.
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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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I like to make colored xeroxes of things. I clip out pictures of Liza Minelli and her husband from magazines and I fax them to people anonymously.
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I have had brown hair and bangs since I was 2. One year I dyed it blonde, which felt so weird.
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I think making a movie or a record, the best things happen by accident – and those end up being the magic. Every time I’ve followed my gut it’s been better than when I’ve tried to do what I was supposed to do.
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I’m the worst at picking what movies are going to do well. I have no idea. I’m really surprised if a movie I like does well.
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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.
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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’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.
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I have trouble actually describing myself because I’m always suspicious of people who start describing themselves. I’m like, “OK, why are you trying to tell me what you are?”
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I think that the mistakes that anyone can make going on dates is probably not being themselves because you can only trick people for so long.
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I will wear tights even if it’s 100 degrees outside. Tights are my safety blanket.
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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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