Emily Deschanel quotes

Emily Deschanel is an American actress best known for her leading role as Dr. Temperance Brennan in the television series "Bones." Her performances have received praise for their depth and authenticity. She is also an advocate for animal rights and environmental causes. Here are 14 of her quotes:

I was a hostess in a restaurant in New York when I was 21, and I was too good of an employee. I was putting most of my energy into that instead of acting. But my father told my sister and me to look at whatever needed to be done and do that job well, no matter what it was. (Emily Deschanel)
For me, it always has to be about health. That's why I'm a vegan. Well, I don't even do that for my health entirely, I do it for animals. View quote
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I'm definitely a people person. I love socializing and being around people and having a good conversation. View quote
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I think it's important to remember that to exercise you don't have to run a sprint. View quote
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I really like being pregnant. Not that there aren't things I don't love, but when I think about what my body is doing - creating a child - it just blows my mind. I'm in awe of the process and science. View quote
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I've been a vegan for about 15 years. View quote
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My mom breastfed me for more than a year, and I can't imagine doing it any other way. It's cheap and much better for the environment, and you don't have to lug all that stuff around. View quote
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The real challenge for a vegan is getting vitamin B and omega-3s, but you can get those in a vegetarian supplement. View quote
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Everything I know about makeup, I've learned from my sister. View quote
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My whole family is very sarcastic and constantly making jokes. View quote
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[About the 1991 film Diet for a New America narrated by John Robbins] It just changed my life, to see that film. When I saw it, I pledged to become vegetarian immediately, with the plan of becoming vegan. ... My goal was always to become vegan, but it was a longer road. ... I envy the kids going vegan now; they have so many different resources. ... I think, at first, it struck me from an animal perspective, but the argument for the environment and for your own health also struck a cord with me. So it hit me on three different levels. (Emily Deschanel)
I have a treadmill, and I work out with my trainer, Julie Diamond, as often as possible. She's so positive. View quote
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It makes a big difference to recycle. It makes a big difference to use recycled products. It makes a big difference to reuse things, to not use the paper cup - and each time you do, that's a victory. View quote
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I'm a vegan, but you can be really unhealthy as a vegan, too. View quote
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Emily Deschanel

Emily Deschanel - Image
Photo: Genevieve, CC BY 2.0
Occupation: American Actress
Born: October 11, 1976
Quotes count: 14

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