Parker Posey Quotes
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Getting into Sundance is such a big platform for a director.
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When I did 'Guffman,' it was terrifying. I didn't know what to say. I started talking, and it just came out.
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I want to do horror and action, and I'm only being slightly facetious.
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My first lead role was probably 'Party Girl' in 1994.
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I wonder if people who see 'Blade' will have even seen my other movies. But I don't want all my movies to be in a vacuum. I need a balance because one pays, and the other doesn't.
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Louis C.K. was able to make it happen. His producers don't bug him. He's able to go into his cave and write exactly what he wants to write, and there are no decisions made by committee, and you have a singular voice, and everyone's like, 'Oh my God! We love this.'
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I think to do a proper independent movie, in my experience, it takes 22 or 23 days to shoot. That was 'Party Girl' or 'House of Yes.' But now with the digital camera, the budgets have gotten smaller, and the days have gotten shorter.
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The five patients in 'Rethinking Cancer' share with us the path of their recovery: the courage to take their own lives in their hands with a natural approach to healing their bodies.
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There are so few movies that still cast on chemistry. Now it's often, like, this person's movies make this amount of money, and this person's movie makes that amount of money, so let's put them together.
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I'm an actor, so I like costumes.
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I have a twin brother, so I was around guys like a sister. It was comfortable to me.
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When my parents were dating, they were very poor, so my dad couldn't take my mom out. They would go to the grocery store and pick out funny looking vegetables. When I grew up, we'd still go and find the ones with personality.
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I'm glad I'm Southern. I'm the Southerner who's very Southern in that she left to move to New York.
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My aunt in Texas, when she did the hazing things, they had girls swallow oysters. They'd wrap an oyster in dental floss, swallow them, and then pull them back up.
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I really liked playing a vampire. Their hunger is insatiable. Even when they eat someone, it's never enough.
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Indie movies got co-opted by the studio system. The studios insisted that only stars could make movies successful.
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Sometimes I go to movies, and it's just a bombardment, and I'm not entertained by them - I'm assaulted by them! And I know I sound like such a drama queen, but I find that really strange.
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I've seen deer. I have lots of woodchucks on my property. And bluebirds. Foxes.
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It's really weird to be taken seriously for what you're wearing. It makes me want to wear a uniform.
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I care about being creative and expressing myself.
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It's really fun to see a movie that you've heard about that's really good.
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I love the romcom. I thought I had a career playing the best friend. What happened to that? It's really sad to me.
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I like soap opera acting. If it's done really well, there's nothing better. It's old school. It's like what those melodramas in the '30s and '40s were like.
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I like 'MacNeil/Lehrer.'