Zooey Deschanel Quotes

Certain aspects of my personality are always going to come out on-screen. I guess that's just me - if they say I'm quirky, I'm quirky. It's better than being boring.

Zooey Deschanel

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PersonalityMeBetterSayBoring

I look for something that can challenge me or makes me ever so slightly afraid - fearful of how I am going to approach it - then I'll go for it. If the project appears linear or predictable, then I'll usually give it a miss. Anything that involves me being stretched as an actor, I go for.

Andrew Buchan

ChallengeI AmMeLookGoActor

In England the judges should have independence to protect the people against the crown. Here the judges should not be independent of the people, but be appointed for not more than seven years. The people would always re-elect the good judges.

Andrew Jackson

GoodPeopleIndependenceCrownMore

Metaphysics is a restaurant where they give you a thirty thousand page menu, and no food.

Robert M. Pirsig

FoodRestaurantYouPageThirty

I have more perspective now, and am happier now. It's not that I don't want success, but I now know I can have success at a lower level and make much more money doing it by myself. I make $6 or $7 bucks a record vs. nothing off those other records.

Matthew Sweet

SuccessMyselfMoneyPerspectiveNow

Technology is transforming how we hold ourselves, contorting our bodies into what the New Zealand physiotherapist Steve August calls the 'iHunch.' I've also heard people call it 'text neck,' and in my work, I sometimes refer to it as 'iPosture.'

Amy Cuddy

WorkTechnologyPeopleNewSometimes

We in America were worried about many problems dealing with economic inequality and political inequality. The Communist Party seemed to be the only political force, both concerned and willing, to take action to stop the threat of fascism abroad and to work for economic and political reform in this country.

Sidney Buchman

WorkActionProblemsPoliticalParty

I lived that life for real, so to talk about it was like a joke, you know what I mean?

Tone Loc

LifeYouKnowTalkMeanReal

Over the years, people have often said to us that they were going through some horrible thing in their life - maybe the worst thing that had ever happened, or that they could think would ever happen - and that, somehow, in that state, we made them laugh. And I was like, 'That's a wonderful calling.'

Robin Quivers

LifePeopleThinkLaughSaidWorst

I don't fear death. If it happens, it was meant to happen.

Rohan Marley

FearDeathHappenHappensMeant

We reserve the term 'genius' for people who are creative, who are innovators, who think in ways that are entirely new. In the Middle Ages, the term 'genius' was reserved for people with the best memories. That is telling.

Joshua Foer

MemoriesBestCreativePeopleThink

Not being busy is something I worry about, but I think work begets work.

Dominic Monaghan

WorkBusyThinkWorrySomething

I'm lucky on so many counts - I'm lucky to be alive.

Cory Monteith

AliveLuckyCountsMany

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