Parker Posey

I think to do a proper independent movie, in my experience, it takes 22 or 23 days to shoot. That was 'Party…

— Parker Posey

You can get money and make a really cheap movie. You can, from independent financers who are just giving you money to…

— Parker Posey

I love playing a woman suffering, thinking about the choices that she's made and obviously wanting more. It's classic.

— Parker Posey

They love putting me in the 'indie queen' box. I had some high standards in my 20s that I don't have anymore.

— Parker Posey

There are all these scripts where the women, if they're working, are prostitutes and lawyers with an angry streak who'll kill you.…

— Parker Posey

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

— Parker Posey

My dad recently reminded me that my grandfather's cousin was Lefty Frizzell.

— Parker Posey

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…

— Parker Posey

You're talking to someone, to a reader, and you get to express in the way you want to. And you get to…

— Parker Posey

I'm a grown-up and I'm a creative person so I should try to give something to that and see what I can…

— Parker Posey

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

— Parker Posey

Indie movies got co-opted by the studio system. The studios insisted that only stars could make movies successful.

— Parker Posey

But it's fun to be something, have that, and you don't have to be real. It's like, comedians. They go on and…

— Parker Posey

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…

— Parker Posey

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

— Parker Posey

I just want to balance myself holistically and see what different foods do what to me.

— Parker Posey

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

— Parker Posey

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

— Parker Posey

I usually play character parts in Hollywood films.

— Parker Posey

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

— Parker Posey

I kind of grew up in the indie world, and now that sort of writing and material is on television.

— Parker Posey

I had dreams of conehead aliens when I was little. Before 'Saturday Night Live' did it. And then they came out with…

— Parker Posey

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…

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How can we have our privacy? How can we have our independence now in these times with these cameras? Because I think…

— Parker Posey

I got into the whole Ayurvedic thing. It was really cool.

— Parker Posey