“I don't put myself out there, so people aren't necessarily familiar with me or my face.” PeopleFacesFamiliar Author:Mary-Louise Parker
“I have to say, I haven't really worked with that many people in my career that I haven't liked, which I think is really rare.” PeopleThinkingCareersHavens Author:Mary-Louise Parker
“I never know why people come up to me. I think a lot of them just get super-excited because they recognize me from TV but they don't remember where.” PeopleThinkingKnowsRememberTvsCome UpExcited Author:Mary-Louise Parker
“There's a lot of time sitting in movies, so you can put alligators in people's trailers in your spare time. So it [making a film] moves slower, which in some ways is great, because you can live with a scene and invest in it a lot. And in some ways it's hard, because sometimes you can start to lose your energy a little bit, but both are fun.” PeopleWayLittlesSometimesHardFilmMovingEnergyFunBitsLosesSceneLittle BitSittingSparesTrailersSpare TimeAlligators 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
“I always wondered what people thought of it because it looked so stupid to me on the page and I loved the other finale so I thought it was going to be really stupid but some people really liked it.” PeopleStupidPagesReally StupidFinale 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
“Just when I got out of school, I seemed to get hired for a lot of dramatic things, and people tend to remember you how they've seen you the first time.” PeopleSchoolRememberFirst TimeDramatic Author:Mary-Louise Parker
“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.” PeopleThinkingWould BeSeriesFavorsMarijuanaOffendedControversialLegalizing Marijuana Author:Mary-Louise Parker
“People have a problem with me being different, but that propels me forward in life.” PeopleDifferentProblemBeing DifferentForward In Life Author:Mary-Louise Parker
“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 people. I don't think it would be the best drug for me. What am I going to do, start doing drugs at my age? It's a little late. I'm a mother of two. It's probably not the best idea for me to start getting into it now.” PeopleThinkingKnowsShouldLittlesTwoIdeasWould BeAgeMotherDrugLatePlentyBeing The BestSmokingBad ThingsPotWeedMarijuanaSmoking WeedSmokin WeedSmoking Pot Author:Mary-Louise Parker