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The next question then asked was: \"What is the quality you most like in a woman?\"

\"Well, I guess that's the same answer,\" the Emmy-winning actress replied with a smile.

The publication also tried to gain a little insight into her love live, asking \"what or who\" was the \"greatest love\" of her life, to which Zendaya replied: \"My work, my job.\"

\"I'm so grateful that I get to do what I love to do,\" she continued. \"But it doesn't even feel like a job.\"

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