Zooey Deschanel Quotes
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I find sadness and strife to be so much more interesting with an upbeat melody.
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I think I'd say that my whole body of work is a reflection of who I am, but not any one specific thing.
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I'm wary about this thing about being in the generation of social networking where people are like, 'I am my musical taste.' I am not just a collection of music. Or a collection of movies. I think that's a thing that people romanticize: 'Oh my God, she likes this band so she is a dream.'
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I can't even remember the first time I started singing.
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I've always straddled a weird line - there's a lot of mainstream stuff that I love. At the same, I still feel like an outsider. I'm the outsider who's on the inside.
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I don't have control over what's on screen, and that's terrifying.
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We are all made of air There's stars in my eyes and there's sun in my hair And I'm runnin' away, it makes me feel better
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Nothing's better than a picnic.
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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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A lot of people work out to be skinny. That's so boring, and it seems like a depressing goal for a modern woman.
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I love indie movies. I think that independent cinema is where it's at and where a lot of trends begin. It's where new filmmakers are breaking through.
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If I could give my teenaged self any advice, it would be 'Calm down!'
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Love is just a piece of time in the world in the world And I couldn't help but fall in love again
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I get really insecure because even though I can speak in musician's terms, I don't know as much as real musicians.
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I appreciate a songwriter like Morrissey with so much restraint.
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Certain aspects of my personality are always going to come out on-screen. I guess that's just me - if they say I'm quirky, I'm quirky. It's better than being boring.
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And you go into a supermarket and every tabloid is like, 'Pregnant and Alone!' Stuck in the 1950s ideal of how a woman should live her life. This brings out the fiery feminist in me.
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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.
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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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When I was 13, I wasn't the coolest kid in my class, and that inner dork is a wonderful thing to have.
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I gravitate towards happy music. I love the Beach Boys.
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I grew up believing my sister was from the planet Neptune and had been sent down to Earth to kill me.
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I have a music career as well, so I was going to either be an actress or a musician. Then, I did both. But, I was always going to do something creative.
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My sister was always very motherly, babysitting and stuff.
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I think there's a certain space people have decided I occupy - the funny-sidekick thing.
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There's nothing like having a great friends when you see them, you get that joy - that you can't really compare it with anything else.
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It`s not about women acting like man, it`s about women acting like woman and being sucsessful
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I think my own personal style always ends up seeping into characters that I play. I've always had a very distinct idea of fashion for myself, and what a character should wear.
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In a lot of movies, you'll see people on crazy dates, and you're like, 'No one would ever do that!'
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Women I admired growing up - Debra Winger, Diane Keaton, Meryl Streep - were all beautiful and thin, but not too thin. There are a lot of actresses who are unhealthy-skinny - much, much too skinny. You can't Pilates to that.
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