Parker Posey Quotes
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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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In case you don't know this, we're not in the '90s anymore. Indie cinema does not reign.
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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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There are so few stories being produced that are human. I suffer with the loss of that. I feel kind of out of place, even though I've continued to work.
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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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I've seen deer. I have lots of woodchucks on my property. And bluebirds. Foxes.
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I want to do horror and action, and I'm only being slightly facetious.
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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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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'm an actor, so I like costumes.
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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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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 really liked playing a vampire. Their hunger is insatiable. Even when they eat someone, it's never enough.
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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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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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Hey, the TV was my friend. As a child, I always said, 'I want to live in there someday.'
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I wouldn't say I was a queen. Maybe a little elf.
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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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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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We shot 'Party Girl' on film, and I remember being told, 'We need to get this in two takes because we don't have a lot of film in the mag right now!'
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Why are women always described as 'desperate,' while men are just... irrational?
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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 like bears. I like bear people. I like bear-type men.
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It's really fun to see a movie that you've heard about that's really good.