Zooey Deschanel Quotes

I went to Northwestern because I had gone to a really nontraditional high school. I was like, 'It'd ...

I like old movies, screwball comedies, vintage clothes, and basically I'm an old-fashioned gal.

I just like music that sounds like music. Not like machines and computers and things that you design...

Humor is a part of spirituality.

I sort of consider myself a comedic actress, not a comedienne. I think it's different. You know, I'm...

I wanted to be a child actor so bad that every day I'd beg my parents if I could audition, but my mo...

I think my knowledge of music theory is rooted in jazz theory, and a lot of the writers of standards...

I like romantic comedy as a genre, but I think it can get stuck in its ways.

It's cool cause my sister is older than me and we went to the same high school, so by the time I got...

I can't go on Gawker. I actually think the writing is really funny, but there is a chance that someb...

If people just want to be famous, that's just not enough to get you up at 4 in the morning to go to ...

I grew up believing my sister was from the planet Neptune and had been sent down to Earth to kill me...

I love indie movies. I think that independent cinema is where it's at and where a lot of trends begi...

From my perspective, probably women are won over by people who are sweet and respectful and courteou...

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

Growing up in Hollywood meant there were a lot of film stars' kids at my school - but no conspicuous...

Classic Christmas cookies are really time-consuming. Instead, make a bar you can bake in a pan and j...

Romantic comedies are usually about when love works.

One thing I love about Christmas music is that it has a tradition of warmth.

I don't like business talkers, you know, people who are constantly like, 'Blah blah blah movies.' I ...

I think I'm a fun flatmate. I'm always cheerful. I go on tour with my band so it's 12 people on one ...

I think there's a certain space people have decided I occupy - the funny-sidekick thing.

I love singing Christmas carols. I know every harmony to every music-hall Christmas song.

If I were to work with my mom, I probably would not want her to play my mom. That would get too real...

My nursery school did a production of 'The Three Little Pigs.' I played the third pig. When the wolf...

I'm a very positive person. I get excited easily, and I like to jump around.

I feel there are tone singers, and there are more vocal gymnastics singers. And I think that's amazi...

I accidentally entered a youth pageant when I was 14. That's like a beauty pageant, but without the ...

Sites like Funny or Die and College Humor are great, but I'd say it's appealing to 80% men and 20% w...

I never stop myself from doing something because I’m afraid of what people might think.

There's a vegan and gluten-free bakery called BabyCakes that I love. They've got shops in New York a...

When I exercise, I like to take lots of different classes because I want to really apply myself and ...

If you're eight and you live in Los Angeles and everybody has toys and you go to a country that has ...

one day my best friend said to me 'Jess, you rock a lot of polka dots' and that was the deal breaker...