“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 - or even kindness. But if it doesn't come, at some point I snap and demand it.” IfsKindHelpingGuyAsksKindnessDemandToughDefeatSnapsAdmissionTough Guy Author:Mary-Louise Parker
“I feel like movies, if there's any kind of budget whatsoever, there's so much sitting, and I really like to work. Otherwise my blood sugar just drops, you know, six hours sitting in a camper.” IfsKnowsFeelsKindHoursBloodSixSittingBudgetsSugarBlood SugarCampers Author:Mary-Louise Parker
“I just get to go to work with such great actors who are so talented, especially Elizabeth (Perkins). You are so wonderful and kind and good and wonderful and sexy and great, and I just want to make out with all of you.” WantKindActorsWonderfulSexyGreat ActorsMake Out Author:Mary-Louise Parker
“I haven't read the comic book. I didn't even know there was one until about halfway though. Helen Mirren and I were talking about that actually, who also felt kind of silly. When we had to run she was like, 'Oh God, we're both going to get fired.' The running sequences, it's a particular kind of humiliation because it's fun.” KnowsKindBookRunningFunFeltTalkingHavensParticularSillyComicComic BookHumiliationSequenceHalfwayHelen Author:Mary-Louise Parker
“I really like the director [for Weeds]. I don't know if you've spoken to him yet but he's really, really intelligent. He was just really kind when I met him and nice and really told me why I should play the part...and kind of really didn't argue with him. He's just really, really smart and assembled these really great people. I felt like he really knows how to enlist his intelligence to get you - I don't know - he's really hard to argue with I find.” PeopleIfsKnowsShouldKindHardPlayFeltKnow HowNiceMetsDirectorsSmartIntelligentArguingWeedReally GreatGreat PeopleReally Smart Author:Mary-Louise Parker
“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 of grow to love each other but they don't show it. Then at the end - it's kind of like that. But I think the characters are more interesting than that.” ThinkingWellsKindEndsCharacterShowsGrowsInterestingConflictClassicLove Each OtherTrajectory Author:Mary-Louise Parker
“There's something really sweet about the way he's playing the part and he's kind of irresistible in a way. They're both really lonely. That's kind of established from the very beginning in the movie. The way they meet is just classic, lonely losers.” WayKindSweetLonelyClassicLoserIrresistibleReally Sweet Author:Mary-Louise Parker
“Toronto I've worked in so many times so you kind of just know every store, every hotel, every - it's really close to New York so it's awesome for my children so if I have to go home for two days it doesn't take very much time. Except for Air Canada. Air Canada is the worst part.” IfsKnowsKindChildrenTwoHomeAirWorstNew YorkStoresMy ChildrenCanadaHotelTwo DaysToronto Author:Mary-Louise Parker
“I thought the other ones were so obviously - what are we going to do if she burns down the house? The DEA, which I think was maybe the best one because she's wearing the jacket when she goes through the mirror and I think that was kind of amazing because you really weren't expecting that. There's something almost slapstick about this in a way that worried me. It was a little pratfalley with the golf club and the - but I think it probably cut together okay.” IfsThinkingWayKindLittlesTogetherHouseCuttingOkayMirrorsGolfClubsWorriedBeing The BestExpectingJacketsGolf ClubsSlapstick Author:Mary-Louise Parker
“Yeah, when you work with somebody that famous everybody wants to know what are they like or - but I know some of the movies that I know because they're more like NOBODY'S FOOL or like that, because I don't really watch the big R movies, I haven't really seen them so much. I loved him [Bruce Willis] from his TV show and some of the smaller movies he's done. The bigger movies I start to space out in, like, there just so, I don't really watch those kind of movies so much.” KnowsWantKindDoneShowsBigsSpaceWatchesHavensTvsFoolBiggerYeahTv Shows Author:Mary-Louise Parker
“You can never really tell, it's kind of a red herring until you see the project I think. You just know if you like working with someone or not, and he does have a real sweetness about him, I think.” IfsThinkingKnowsKindDoeRealProjectsRedSweetnessHerringRed Herrings Author:Mary-Louise Parker
“You can tell actually when he starts to talk about his family, or his Daughters, or his Wife, and his whole face - really he's so really kind of a dear.” KindWholeFacesWifeDaughterDear Author:Mary-Louise Parker
“People ask me, 'Why are you doing a show on Showtime?' Because I'll do anything really, I don't really care, I'll do a show on Nickelodeon if I thought it was well written. Actually Nickelodeon's kind of awesome.” PeopleIfsWellsKindShowsCareAsksWrittenAsk MeWell WrittenNickelodeonShowtime Author:Mary-Louise Parker
“I like A&E. I like those corny intimate-portrait things. They're so kind of ingenious and artificial and soothing.” KindIntimateArtificialPortraitsCornySoothingIngenious Author:Mary-Louise Parker
