In a lot of movies, you'll see people on crazy dates, and you're like, 'No one would ever do that!' — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I try to be authentic - but at the same time I don't really want people prying into my personal life. — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
Always the aim for me is making people feel like they are not alone. That's just the greatest feeling. — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
My biggest complaint with tights is that they do not accommodate skinny-ankled people like myself. — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I like playing sort-of-crazy people. There's something really, really fun about that. — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I think there's a certain space people have decided I occupy - the funny-sidekick thing. — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
In an ideal world no one would talk before 10am. People would just hug, because waking up is really hard. — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I like to make colored xeroxes of things. I clip out pictures of Liza Minelli and her husband from magazines and I… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
From my perspective, probably women are won over by people who are sweet and respectful and courteous and kind and funny. I… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
You do not need to look or be anorexic to be successful in Hollywood. The range of what's acceptable is a lot… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
If people just want to be famous, that's just not enough to get you up at 4 in the morning to go… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I'm not really that interested in pandering to an audience of people that are going to judge me before they hear me.… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I wasn't really the most charming person, socially - it took me a long time to develop my people skills - but… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
People sometimes say, 'Oh, you were a movie star,' and I'm like, 'No, I was a supporting actress.' I wasn't an A-list… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I'd be more likely to go for somebody who is like me. Well, I like creative people, so whatever that means... Yeah,… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
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… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
Every show is unique; some shows have the master plan and have everything figured out and that's just the way they do… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I know a lot of people that have had fake Twitters... actors and musicians that I know. It's sort of a problem.… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
What led me to be an actor is that I have a strange something in me that can drastically change the way… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I played a lot of sarcastic, wisecracking characters for a long time, and people would think that was me. And it's very… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
It's great, because we've had some really great people playing with us who really have studied the record and been able to… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I mean, the idea that it might help somebody out or help somebody make the decision to become a stewardess or otherwise...… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I'm not doing it to pander to people. I just always knew what I liked versus what I don't like. I never… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I'm always interested in hearing how other people read and react to my songs. I hadn't thought of it in just that… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
In making a movie, you're part of a big machine. Even in a small movie there are still so many people involved… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I think comedy's just about being interested in comedy and what makes people laugh and experimenting. — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
A lot of people work out to be skinny. That's so boring, and it seems like a depressing goal for a modern… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
One of the things I love about doing things that are creative is that I feel like it's my right as an… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
The Internet's like one big bathroom wall with a lot of people who anonymously can say really mean things. It's fine, I… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
There are lots of things that everyone else likes that I hate. So I feel that audience rights are very important. I… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
That is so personal, and it’s my pet peeve when people press you on it. And it’s always women who get asked!… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I'm always interested in hearing how other people read and react to my songs. I hadn't thought of it in just that… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
Modern recording has made it so that people can spend forever taking shortcuts and making everything uniform, but that strips music of… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
In making a movie, you're part of a big machine. Even in a small movie there are still so many people involved… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I have trouble actually describing myself because I'm always suspicious of people who start describing themselves. I'm like, "OK, why are you… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I feel there are tone singers, and there are more vocal gymnastics singers. And I think that's amazing when people can do… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
When you work on a movie, especially an independent movie, it's a lot of work to make it! It's not just our… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I don't like business talkers, you know, people who are constantly like, 'Blah blah blah movies.' I find it incredibly boring. — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
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… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share
I know a lot of people that have had fake Twitters... actors and musicians that I know. It's sort of a problem. There are… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share
For those of us who try to keep remembering, Try to do our better than our best. Think of all the children in the… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share
I think my knowledge of music theory is rooted in jazz theory, and a lot of the writers of standards - Rodgers and Hart,… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share
You do not need to look or be anorexic to be successful in Hollywood. The range of what's acceptable is a lot larger than… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share
I'm not really that interested in pandering to an audience of people that are going to judge me before they hear me. If they… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share
There are a lot of actors who will sit here and talk to you about characters - 'He does this, and she's a really… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share
I still have in me the same awareness when I was 12 and chubby and a girl was spitting in my face. I'm the… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share
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… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share
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.… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share
Yeah, well, we were looking for something sort of anonymous. It suggests what it is, but I like that it's modest. I feel like… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share
You go to something like the Golden Globes, and it's the most glamorous place you could ever be, but then you go home and… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share
The red-carpet thing of premieres and parties is probably my least favourite part of my job. — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share
Being tender and open is beautiful. As a woman, I feel continually shhh’ed. Too sensitive. Too mushy. Too wishy washy. Blah blah. Don’t let… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share
