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" I really like this trend of songwriting that is honest and intelligent and serious and longing. "
Parker Posey
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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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" They're like a weird couple. If you were to personify the artichoke and the oyster, they would have a great date. They would totally get along. "
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" As an artist, you're always going to be yearning and wanting and never satisfied. I never feel like I've really achieved something. "
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" There are all these scripts where the women, if they're working, are prostitutes and lawyers with an angry streak who'll kill you. It's a reaction to women leaving their men and men being angry about it and saying it on some subconscious level. "
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" I think people probably think I self-start, but I don't... I'm an actor, and I like to be of use to the director. To be a muse. "
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" Why are women always described as 'desperate,' while men are just... irrational? "
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" Chris Guest has his own form. It's a way of working that is really intense, and you can commit a lot, and you focus a lot. You get to bring a lot. You get to bring things maybe you haven't seen before. You're asked to care a great deal for these people who you're playing and create heart and empathy. "
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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 just want to balance myself holistically and see what different foods do what to me. "
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" Being in a Woody Allen film. I cherish it. "
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" I'm the character actor in Hollywood movies, the girl who has to be annoying so the guy can go to the other girl. "
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" The sound of a golf game is very different than the sound of a football game. "
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Football
" Every time I do something, I worry it's my last job. "
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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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Movies
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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 privacy and our solitude is really important. "
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" I was raised Catholic, but the devil was never with a pitchfork. "
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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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" My dad recently reminded me that my grandfather's cousin was Lefty Frizzell. "
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" Imagine if every airport would blast Brian Eno. I bet going through security wouldn't be as difficult. I can't imagine someone being aggressive with me with Brian Eno music pumping through the terminals at LAX. "
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" I sang in 'Waiting for Guffman,' and I sang in 'A Mighty Wind.' I can carry a tune, but I don't like that Broadway singing. "
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Singing
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" People have more dimensions to them than we give them credit for. The person you meet on the street that you think is someone, and it's someone else. I'm mistaken for someone else all the time. "
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" Do you know why I don't like doing press? I have trouble condensing things. I'd rather have a conversation. "
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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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" 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 love bayou life. "
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" I get to enter into the world the director has created: to live these different lives on top of my own life. "
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" You can get money and make a really cheap movie. You can, from independent financers who are just giving you money to support artists. This is what was happening in the '90s, and I was very fortunate to be a part of that. "
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" It's not really cool to be singled out. "
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" I was reading this book called 'Close Encounters of the Fourth Kind.' It's really, really good if you want to believe in that stuff. "
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Good