Zooey Deschanel

Zooey Deschanel

"If people just want to be famous, that's just not enough to get you up at 4 in the morning to go to work. You have to love what you're doing."
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"If people just want to be famous, that's just not enough to get you up at 4 in the morning to go to work. You have to love what you're doing."
Zooey Deschanel
"One thing I love about Christmas music is that it has a tradition of warmth."
Zooey Deschanel
"I love singing Christmas carols. I know every harmony to every music-hall Christmas song."
Zooey Deschanel
"Classic Christmas cookies are really time-consuming. Instead, make a bar you can bake in a pan and just cut up, like a brownie or a blondie or a shortbread, which still has that Christmas vibe."
Zooey Deschanel
"I just like music that sounds like music. Not like machines and computers and things that you design to make things sound slick and perfect."
Zooey Deschanel
"I think there's a certain space people have decided I occupy - the funny-sidekick thing."
Zooey Deschanel
"Growing up in Hollywood meant there were a lot of film stars' kids at my school - but no conspicuous wealth. It wasn't cool to show off that you had money."
Zooey Deschanel
"I went to Northwestern because I had gone to a really nontraditional high school. I was like, 'It'd be cool to have a traditional college experience.' Then I was like, 'Oh, but none of these people understand what's cool about me. My specialness is not appreciated in this place."
Zooey Deschanel
"It's cool cause my sister is older than me and we went to the same high school, so by the time I got to high school, I got the lowdown on all the teachers and everything."
Zooey Deschanel
"Humor is a part of spirituality."
Zooey Deschanel
"Sites like Funny or Die and College Humor are great, but I'd say it's appealing to 80% men and 20% women."
Zooey Deschanel
"one day my best friend said to me 'Jess, you rock a lot of polka dots' and that was the deal breaker, now we're mortal enemies"
Zooey Deschanel
"I never stop myself from doing something because I’m afraid of what people might think."
Zooey Deschanel
"I think my knowledge of music theory is rooted in jazz theory, and a lot of the writers of standards – Rodgers and Hart, and Gershwin."
Zooey Deschanel
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