Quotes from Zoe Lister-Jones

There's no shame in owning a New Kids on the Block t-shirt. They were my first concert when I was eight.

I guess actors are very sensitive people. We're porous.

I think 'Girls' is pretty brilliant.

I'm a health-food junkie, so all of my food is a splurge, money-wise!

The secret to a long-lasting relationship is perpetually imagining the worst. It's a world view tracing back to my Eastern European ancestry and one I draw upon regularly.

We are very puritan in America. We still hold true to these really antiquated values, this idea of the sanctity of marriage.

In my view, relationship movies never get old because humanity will never not be confounded by their relationships.

The secret to a long-lasting relationship is perpetually imagining the worst. It's a world view tracing back to my Eastern European ancestry and one I draw upon regularly.

Women always try to see the one good part of The Weird Guy because the dating landscape is so bleak. Women will say, 'He's very odd, but he likes to cook. He's creepy, but he makes good pancakes!'

There's a lot of people desperately seeking to find 'the one,' and I think we should learn to be more at peace with ourselves.

In most movies there is a Prince Charming who rides up and saves the girl.

See, I will always shop, and that's sort of a problem. Clothes are always exploding out of my closet!

I think a lot of people, especially women, feel like to be whole, you need to find part of yourself in another person - probably because of the fables we're told as kids.

For any couple, once you delve into the idea of non-monogamy, you're entering pretty frightening territory.

I was never shielded from the realities of what it meant to be an artist and that made me afraid to be an artist because I wanted to know that my life was secure.

My mom's a great cook but I wasn't really allowed a lot of sugar or junk. That has served me well in my life.

I spent my teens and early 20s shopping almost exclusively at thrift stores.

As artists, it's really important to take time to see what other art is happening and to know what's happening in the world.

I have a hard time waiting for things to happen.

I love 'Husbands and Wives,' Woody Allen's movie. It's like one of my all-time favorites. I could watch it over and over again.

Theater is a really exciting place to return to all the time because it's incredible training for an actor.

I try to make a lot of time for friends and family because I think that's really important and for pleasurable experiences.

In my view, relationship movies never get old because humanity will never not be confounded by their relationships.

Most single women have been in that situation where there is a silent guy in your group. You don't see him as boyfriend material. He's just there, but you know all the same people.