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" From my perspective, probably women are won over by people who are sweet and respectful and courteous and kind and funny. I think those are the things that win women over. "

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Zooey Deschanel

Child

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" I love downtown L.A .and I relish any opportunity to spend time there. "

" My biggest complaint with tights is that they do not accommodate skinny-ankled people like myself. "

Zooey Deschanel

Biggest

Myself

" I remember having this friend in school who said she didn't like the Beach Boys. And in that moment I knew we couldn't be friends anymore. "

" I don't think there are that many awesome roles out there, whether we're talking about movies or TV. "

Zooey Deschanel

Out

Talking

" I appreciate a songwriter like Morrissey with so much restraint. "

" I can't even remember the first time I started singing. "

" I am always early to work but sometimes late to other things. "

" Girls get competitive, as though there's only one spot in the world for everything _ but that's not true. We need to stick together and see there's more to life than pleasing men. It's important not to cut yourself off from female friendships. I think sometimes girls get scared of other girls, but you need each other. "

" 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 you're still like, 'Urgh, this dress is too tight, I wanna take off these shoes and put on my pyjamas.' At the end of the night all the glamour goes away and you're just a human. "

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

" 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.' "

" I'm into sincerity in music and sincerity in art. If it doesn't feel true, I don't want to do it. Things that are too dramatic scare me. I think that's why I don't always fit into the world of performing arts. "

" I have Pro Tools on my computer, and I make CDs all the time. "

" 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. "

" I like having a schedule. I tend to be the type of person that thrives on something being regular. "

Zooey Deschanel

Person

Being

" I love having a lot of content. I prefer to have constant stimulation. "

" I think that if you haven't been to the grocery store in a really long time, it's really easy to get very out of touch. "

" We all know guys who've had their hearts broken in real life; we just don't usually see it in the movies. "

" I just sort of follow my bliss, so to speak, and then I see where that takes me. "

Zooey Deschanel

See

Bliss

" I like to play the ukulele, but I'm not, like, awesome at it. I mostly play the piano and the guitar. "

" For some reason, people look at me and laugh. I don't know why. "

" I sort of consider myself a comedic actress, not a comedienne. I think it's different. You know, I'm not a stand-up or anything, but playing into comedic situations is sort of where, I think, my strength lies. "

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

" I'm a person who gets better with practice. Getting older is awesome - because you get more practice. "

" My nursery school did a production of 'The Three Little Pigs.' I played the third pig. When the wolf knocked on my door, I refused to get up and answer it because, to me, he was knocking the wrong way. I just lay there, snoring away on stage, fully immersed in my character. My dad turned to my mom and said: 'Dustin Hoffman.' "

" Know what suits you. Now I understand proportion and recognise the shapes that look good on my figure. "

" I feel like songwriting is an experiment in empathy. "

Zooey Deschanel

Songwriting

Empathy

" Oh my God, there are so many songs I wish I had written. 'Waters of March,' I wish I had written 'My Baby Just Cares for Me,' I wish I had written 'This Will Be Our Year,' I mean, there's millions of them. 'Wouldn't It Be Nice?' "

Zooey Deschanel

Be Nice

Nice

" 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. "