Zooey Deschanel Quotes (1980-)

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About Zooey Deschanel

Zooey Claire Deschanel (born 17 January 1980) is an American actress, songwriter and singer who performs with M. Ward as the group She & Him, and stars in the comedy television series New Girl.

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β€œSweet darlin’, come hold me,
Just a little bit longer now”
β€œWhen I saw you smile
I saw a dream come true
”
Zooey Deschanel
β€œChange is hard, I should know.
I should know.
”
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β€œI won't be waitin' any more cause I know
Baby, baby
I was made for you”
β€œI don't wanna' wonder whether you love me
I don't wanna' wonder whether you care”
Zooey Deschanel
β€œWhat's in my pocket?
You never knew
You didn't know me well
So well, as I knew you”
β€œShut your eyes, there are bluer skies
For you're embraced in my heart
”
β€œI was never no, never no, never enough,
But I can try, I can try to toughen up.
”
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β€œWell I’m back in your good graces again
Remember when you told me that I was your only friend?”
β€œCalifornia is a great big nation of one
They never knew what they wanted ’til it was already gone”
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β€œI can feel your heartbeat,
Where I lay my head
β€˜Cause you’ve got me
Yeah you’ve got me”
β€œCan't get up in the morning lately
and I'm just sunk in a dream
I'm always the ship in the stream”
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β€œHair got caught in the sunlight darling
But I just wasted the day.
I knew it would happen this way.”
β€œSaw your face,
My hand you took
Just like in a story book,
And you got me
Yeah, youβ€˜ve got me”
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β€œThere's thieves among us
Painting the walls
All kinds of lies, and lies
I never told it all
”
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β€œWe are all made of air
There's stars in my eyes and there's sun in my hair
And I'm runnin' away, it makes me feel better”
β€œI got to get your presence
Let's make it known

I think you're just so pleasant
I would like you for my own”
β€œHe was different at first
But then he won't understand
Because he's never gonna know me
If he doesn't want to just shake my hand”
Zooey Deschanel
β€œTake it back
Oh, take it back
I don't want your lovin', anymore
Let me live
Oh, let me live
It's not you who I sing for”
β€œAnd the world's like a science
And I'm like a secret
And I saw you lingering still, still
I saw you lingering still
”
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β€œI like to learn things slow
I like learning alot
I like to get it all again and in the end
You know you get what you got
”
Zooey Deschanel
β€œDon't look back
all you'll ever get is the dust from the steps before
I don't have to see you every day,
but I just want to know youre there”
β€œIt's nowhere in here
And its everywhere else that I don't wanna be,
But I'm stuck here getting misty over you
I'm alone on a bicycle for two.”
β€œYou never tried facing the sting
Walking all in circles, take it all in stride
Faces are not what they seem,
I always dream
lost in the tide”
Zooey Deschanel
β€œAnd I know, and you know too
That a love, like ours
Is terrible news
But that wont stop me crying
No, that wont stop me crying over you
”

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Zooey Deschanel on Poetry about love 2 quotes

β€œOld habits die hard when you got, when you got a sentimental heart Piece of the puzzle, you're my missing part Oh what can you do with a sentimental heart?”
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Zooey Deschanel on Surf's Up 2: WaveMania

β€œMelissa Sturm as Lani Aliikai, a gentoo penguin and Cody's girlfriend.”

Zooey Deschanel on The Wizard of Oz (1939 film)

β€œI would watch Wizard of Oz, like every day, when I was two. I had a hard time understanding that I couldn't go into the film, because it felt so real to me.”
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Zooey Deschanel on Love

β€œO-o-old habits die hard when you got, when you got a sentimental heart Piece of the puzzle, you're my missing part Oh what can you do with a sentimental heart?”
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Barack Obama on Zooey Deschanel

β€œAs you celebrate this special occasion with your family and friends, please know I am grateful for all you have done to encourage and support young women who are making a difference across our country. I hope your day is filled with love and laughter, and I wish you all the best for good health and happiness in the year ahead.”
Zooey Deschanel

Evan Schlansky on Zooey Deschanel

β€œZooey Deschanel is one of those rare artists to transcend the pitfalls of being an actor/musician. Together with the talented M. Ward, the other half of She & Him, she crafts beautiful songs that sound like vintage radio hits. Their debut album, Volume 1, wowed the critics. Volume 2 is even better.”

M. Ward on Zooey Deschanel

β€œI think that one of Zooey's skills in songwriting is the storytelling, and I hope that the production doesn't get in the way of that, and I hope that the era that we're living in doesn't get in the way of that, if that makes any sense.”
Zooey Deschanel

About Zooey Deschanel

Zooey Claire Deschanel (born 17 January 1980) is an American actress, songwriter and singer who performs with M. Ward as the group She & Him, and stars in the comedy television series New Girl.