My goal as an actor is always to be as truthful as possible, and to find the truth in the material I am representing. So I think that it's the same with performing music. But in a way, performing your own music, it's easier to find the truth in it, because it's coming from yourself. There's no translation needed.


As quoted in "On Record : Zooey Deschanel of She & Him" at American Songwriter (18 March 2010).

Zooey Deschanel Quotes

My goal as an actor is always to be as truthful as possible, and to find the truth in the material I am representing. So I think that it's the same...

My goal as an actor is always to be as truthful as possible, and to find the truth in the material I am representing. So I think that it's the same...

My goal as an actor is always to be as truthful as possible, and to find the truth in the material I am representing. So I think that it's the same...

My goal as an actor is always to be as truthful as possible, and to find the truth in the material I am representing. So I think that it's the same...