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" I like to make music because it's fun to do and it makes me feel good, but I have no desire to be a huge pop singer or anything like that. I just like to make it. "
Zoe Kravitz
Good
Desire
Feel Good
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" I think both of my parents are unique in the way they don't live their lives as celebrities. They're both artists, first and foremost. My mom lives a very private life. So does my father. You don't really see them in the tabloids or anything like that. I think that's definitely a decision you can make. "
Zoe Kravitz
Live
Father
Life
" I've found all of my apartments on Craigslist. I've got good Craigslist luck. I just sit on my couch and really focus on it, and I've gotten really lucky that way. "
Zoe Kravitz
Sit
Lucky
Luck
" The whole Hollywood thing where people want to put me into this 'quirky-fashionista, daughter of' category makes me mad because it's promoting something that I don't believe in, and it's not who I am. "
Zoe Kravitz
Believe
Mad
Me
" I'm a total weirdo and have often felt like an outcast and a freak, and I love that. It makes things so much more exciting. "
Zoe Kravitz
Freak
Things
Outcast
" I think I'm lucky having parents that have been in show business for a while, and they don't care about the shiny stuff so much. They raised me in that way - to stay grounded, not to chase the shiny, pretty things. "
Zoe Kravitz
Think
Way
Parents
" In the last 'Batman' movie, they told me that I couldn't get an audition for a small role they were casting because they weren't 'going urban.' It was like, 'What does that have to do with anything?' "
Zoe Kravitz
Small
Urban
Going
" My mom and grandmother were actresses, and I knew I was going to do this since I was super young. I would put on shows at my grandparents' house and sing 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow' in the living room. I was in drama club and chorus, and I knew every word to 'Grease.' "
Zoe Kravitz
House
Mom
Rainbow
" I try not to wear foundation unless I have a giant pimple, which sometimes I do. For the red carpet, I may add a brighter colored lip and darker eyes. But my standard is blush and mascara. "
Zoe Kravitz
Sometimes
Foundation
Eyes
" People love teen movies because everyone can relate. "
Zoe Kravitz
People
Teen
Everyone
" I love London; I could totally live here, actually. I'm in New York most of the time, and it really reminds me a lot of New York. "
Zoe Kravitz
London
Time
New York
" I get so nervous before I go onstage - beyond butterflies! "
Zoe Kravitz
Beyond
Before
Butterflies
" My dad dated a lot of supermodels. "
Zoe Kravitz
Dad
Dated
Lot
" Sometimes it's less about the character and more about the story for me. I'll play a rock in the background if I think the story is fantastic and I can be a part of it somehow. That's what I look for. "
Zoe Kravitz
Character
Rock
Story
" I'm a big fan of, like, wearing old, vintage slips and stuff as outdoor wear. I got, like, a pair of these little silk bloomers. I think they were even, like, considered underwear in the '40s. I wore them as shorts the other day. "
Zoe Kravitz
Old
Vintage
Big
" My dad has totally taken my Cat Stevens T-shirt, but it's OK; I have his Black Flag one, and that's amazing. "
Zoe Kravitz
Black
Amazing
T-Shirt
" The '60s is one of my favourite eras in general. I love '60s music, and I've always wanted to do a period film. "
Zoe Kravitz
Music
Film
Love
" I identified with white culture, and I wanted to fit in. I didn't identify with black culture. Like, I didn't like Tyler Perry movies, and I wasn't into hip-hop music. I liked Neil Young. "
Zoe Kravitz
Black
Culture
Hip-Hop
" I'm not a very organized person. "
Zoe Kravitz
Organized
Person
Very
" I don't really go out, 'go out' that much anymore. I live in Brooklyn, in Williamsburg, so I just like to wander around. Williamsburg's such a cool little neighborhood community spot. "
Zoe Kravitz
Live
Cool
Wander
" Fame has become this obsession for people, which kind of creeps me out. "
Zoe Kravitz
People
Fame
Kind
" I am a huge, huge fan of the plain white tee. A good-fitting, vintage plain white t-shirt, like the 'boyfriend shirt', is the sexiest thing a girl can wear. It goes with anything, fancy or casual. "
Zoe Kravitz
T-Shirt
I Am
Girl
" That's definitely something I've experienced my whole life - people thinking one thing and then discovering that I'm not, hopefully. So I relate to having to fight that and claim my own identity, when people are trying to throw different ones at me. "
Zoe Kravitz
Fight
Identity
Life
" I don't wear a lot of perfumey-perfumes because I think a lot of them smell like you're wearing perfume. And I don't want to smell like that. "
Zoe Kravitz
Perfume
You
Want
" I don't want to play everyone's best friend. I don't want to play the role of a girl struggling in the ghetto. It's not that that story isn't important, but I saw patterns, and was like, 'I don't relate to these people.' "
Zoe Kravitz
Best
Best Friend
Friend
" When I think of my version of a role model, it's not about being the perfect Samaritan; it's just being out there and being honest and happily imperfect. "
Zoe Kravitz
Role
Honest
Perfect
" I'd love to do a comedy; that's the one thing I haven't done yet that I really, really want to do. "
Zoe Kravitz
Love
Done
Want
" In high school, I had a really difficult time just loving myself. It's weird; I feel like in the world we live in today, you're not supposed to be like, 'I'm beautiful,' like that's a conceited thing to say. "
Zoe Kravitz
Time
Live
Beautiful
" When I have trouble sleeping, I'll read, watch old episodes of 'Sex and the City,' or dance around my house. Music helps me wind down. "
Zoe Kravitz
Wind
Sleeping
Music
" I think it's always very important to be comfortable and just kind of expressive; if you take fashion too seriously, then you lose the fun of it. I think you should always take the risk. "
Zoe Kravitz
Fashion
You
Think
" I love shopping in New York just because you walk around and find a little store you've never saw before, and you're like, 'Oh what's that? This is my new favorite place.' I love that about New York. "
Zoe Kravitz
Shopping
Walk
Love