I love indie movies. I think that independent cinema is where it's at and where a lot of trends begin. It's where new filmmakers are breaking through. Zooey Deschanel beginbreakcinema Change image and share on social
Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call. Zooey Deschanel 50sactressboy Change image and share on social
When I exercise, I like to take lots of different classes because I want to really apply myself and feel like I'm learning a new skill. Not that I ever want to have to demonstrate any of those skills! Zooey Deschanel applyclassdemonstrate Change image and share on social
It's very much a piece of myself when I write a song. I don't mean to say it's very personal, like the lyrics mean something personal to me. When I write a song, that's my taste in music - my taste in chord progressions and melodies. Zooey Deschanel chordlyricmelody share on social
You don't have to wear expensive clothes to look good. Zooey Deschanel clotheexpensivegood Change image and share on social
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 coolhighlowdown Change image and share on social
When you work on a movie, especially an independent movie, it's a lot of work to make it! It's not just our job as actors - so many people are working so hard, and even the littlest movie takes a lot of work. Zooey Deschanel actorhardindependent share on social
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 appreciatecollegecool share on social
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. Zooey Deschanel actresscomediccomedienne share on social
It's interesting, because as a musician, I don't feel like I need to be on the top of the pop charts. Zooey Deschanel chartfeelinterest Change image and share on social