"I grew up believing my sister was from the planet Neptune and had been sent down to Earth to kill me"
- Zooey Deschanel
About this Quote
In this quote, Zooey Deschanel is describing her youth belief that her sister was not a regular person, however rather an extraterrestrial being from the planet Neptune. This belief was most likely affected by her creativity and perhaps some teasing from her sister. She goes on to discuss that she believed her sis's function in the world was to damage her, which could be a reflection of brother or sister competition or a fear of being different. This quote showcases the innocence and imagination of a child's mind, as well as the complex characteristics of sibling relationships.
This quote is written / told by Zooey Deschanel somewhere between January 17, 1980 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA.
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