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Zooey Deschanel Quotes

I'm always trying to do stuff I haven't done before or challenge myself so I'm not resting on my laurels all of the time because if I just found my little niche and never left it, I'd be pretty boring, I think.

Zooey Deschanel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: January 17, 1980

Topics

Time Myself Challenge Think Trying

My cure for writer's block is to step away from the thing I'm stuck on, usually a novel, and write something totally different. Besides fiction, I write poetry, screenplays, essays and journalism. It's usually not the writing itself that I'm stuck on, but thing I'm trying to write. So I often have four or five things going at once.

Jess Walter

Poetry Step Writing Trying Write

I'm actually scared of horror movies. I'm kind of Scaredy Cat when it comes to that stuff.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

Movies Kind Horror Cat Scared Stuff

Occasionally, the horrors of life in North Korea do show up in our American satire.

Jennifer Armintrout

Life American Satire Up Show Our

If we wish to make a new world we have the material ready. The first one, too, was made out of chaos.

Robert Quillen

Science Chaos World Wish Ready New

The very wealthy have little need for state-provided education or health care... They have even less reason to support health insurance for everyone or to worry about the low quality of public schools that plagues much of the country.

Angus Deaton

Education Health Quality Support

The triangle itself is just an offense based on freedom of the ball to go to different places, everybody feeling involved. It's a good thing.

Jeff Van Gundy

Good Freedom Feeling Go Places Ball

Why is it that here in the United States we have such difficulty even imagining a different sort of society from the one whose dysfunctions and inequalities trouble us so?

Tony Judt

Society Trouble Why Difficulty Here

For decades, I have cringed whenever someone called me 'illegal,' as if I'm an insect on someone's back. I found out I didn't have the right papers - that I was here illegally - when I tried to get a driver's permit at age 16. But I am not 'illegal.' No person is.

Jose Antonio Vargas

Age I Am Me Someone Back Person

I've probably had more jobs than any other actor living.

Dick Van Patten

Living Actor More Than Other Jobs

One pleasure of working on a trilogy is watching characters warp and grow over time.

Chuck Hogan

Time Grow Watching Over Pleasure

So I just took some time off. I was maybe going to do two or three years and it turned into five years. But certainly, I'd say it was the best thing I ever did. And now I come back to this whole thing really energized about it.

Woody Harrelson

Time Best Back Now Three Say

I kinda feel like if I can do what I like in New York - and I like New York, I was born in New York, I have a lot more of a connection to New York - the hope is to stay in New York.

Wyatt Cenac

Hope New York Feel Connection Born