I put a lot of stock in the written word, and the power of it. That's what I love about acting and reading scripts. Words are really powerful. I don't believe that axiom at all - words can absolutely hurt… — Mary-Louise Parker Copy Share Image
Usually I'm trying to turn something around or turn it inside out and see what's underneath. I know that probably sounds incredibly vague but I never set out to be likeable or funny or anything like that. I'm just trying… — Mary-Louise Parker Copy Share Image
I like to pretend that I'm a tough guy. It's kind of an admission of defeat if I have to ask for help -… — Mary-Louise Parker Copy Share Image
I'm naked in Esquire in August. I was naked on the set the other day. I'm always naked. I'm naked right now, in fact, — Mary-Louise Parker Copy Share Image
Well, it's kind of like that classic sort of trajectory in this kind of movie where there's conflict and they're estranged and they kind… — Mary-Louise Parker Copy Share Image
I don't think you necessarily have to be part of a traditional nuclear family to be a good mother. — Mary-Louise Parker Copy Share Image
I never feel more useful than when I'm making my kids a bowl of soup. — Mary-Louise Parker Copy Share Image
I'm not saying pot is a bad thing. I know plenty of people who should be smoking pot. I'm just not one of those… — Mary-Louise Parker Copy Share Image
I always wondered what people thought of it because it looked so stupid to me on the page and I loved the other finale… — Mary-Louise Parker Copy Share Image
I don’t think it’s that controversial. I’m really in favor of legalizing marijuana. I thought people would be more offended by [this series] than… — Mary-Louise Parker Copy Share Image
The theater is who I am - it's where I feel the most inspired, the most at home, the most useful. — Mary-Louise Parker Copy Share Image
My parents have been together for 65 years. They're both really stubborn. They're not quitters. — Mary-Louise Parker Copy Share Image
![“I don’t think it’s that controversial. I’m really in favor of legalizing marijuana. I thought people would be more offended by [this series] than they are. I’m surprised they weren’t.” quote by Mary-Louise Parker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/bc1/mary-louise-parker-11278_controversial_i-don-t-think-it-s-that-controversial-i_650603.jpg)
