Parker Posey

Everything has its own kind of theatricality and its own drama.

— Parker Posey

I like to support local record stores.

— Parker Posey

I learned how to play mandolin for 'A Mighty Wind!'

— Parker Posey

I'm trying to work in studio movies, but they won't hire me.

— Parker Posey

I would love to do something like 'Fishing With John.'

— Parker Posey

I don't Twitter, although sometimes I think that I should.

— Parker Posey

People are like, 'Was it fun? Did you eat lots of cake?'

— Parker Posey

I want to do horror and action, and I'm only being slightly facetious.

— Parker Posey

I watch soap operas. I bake brownies. Normalcy is coursing through my veins.

— Parker Posey

I thought I'd have a career playing women in the vein of Ruth Gordon, and we've seen that type almost disappear.

— Parker Posey

I think Jesse Eisenberg is such a great writer. He was a great director and really tough.

— Parker Posey

As an artist, you're always going to be yearning and wanting and never satisfied. I never feel like I've really achieved something.

— Parker Posey

It's really fun to see a movie that you've heard about that's really good.

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I like finding things in locations where I've worked and things from down South and things from flea markets or even the…

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Why are women always described as 'desperate,' while men are just... irrational?

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It sounds so dramatic, but I'll say it: Hollywood just doesn't know what to do with me. And it's not for lack…

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I find myself listening to Talk Talk on repeat while I'm doing gardening in upstate New York. Their music is so languid,…

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I can do comedy, so people want me to do that, but the other side of comedy is depression. Deep, deep depression…

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You're making a fantasy. You're making something real out of a fantasy. And then it no longer exists. It's heartbreaking to leave…

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Time is weird in your twenties. It's intense, and you feel like it's running out. But you'll get to thirty and see…

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Being an indie queen, people think I have all these choices. Like I've just been sitting around waiting for the best indie…

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I make a lot of soups, and I love stews. My mother's a big foodie. She went to culinary school in New…

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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…

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I like trying different foods. I've done vegetarian stuff, and I've gone through meat phases, and then I do no bread, and…

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I was around New York at a time when independent cinema was at its peak and became kind of popular and mainstream.…

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The studios insisted that only stars could make movies successful. And that was the real disappointment of the time. You'd see great…

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How movies are financed, it's a world market now... I feel like, you know, the independent film way of working is something…

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Pop songs now, they're about the aftermath of love.

— Parker Posey

I like bears. I like bear people. I like bear-type men.

— Parker Posey

It's not really cool to be singled out.

— Parker Posey

Every time I do something, I worry it's my last job.

— Parker Posey

Getting into Sundance is such a big platform for a director.

— Parker Posey

My first lead role was probably 'Party Girl' in 1994.

— Parker Posey

I was raised Catholic, but the devil was never with a pitchfork.

— Parker Posey

I've done a lot of crafts in my day. I learned how to do pottery, yoga... and I just wanted to share…

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With 'Dazed and Confused,' I got the high school experience I didn't get to have.

— Parker Posey

Hey, the TV was my friend. As a child, I always said, 'I want to live in there someday.'

— Parker Posey

The sound of a golf game is very different than the sound of a football game.

— Parker Posey

I liked being able to portray a woman at this particular age and at this point in her life.

— Parker Posey

I'm a good girl, you know? But I'm from the South, and there are some powerful women down there, and very theatrical.

— Parker Posey