Parker Posey Quotes

A collection of quotes by Parker Posey.

Parker Posey is an American actress known for her quirky and versatile performances in independent films. She was born on November 8, 1968, in Baltimore, Maryland. Posey began her acting career in the early 1990s, gaining recognition for her roles in films like "Dazed and Confused" (1993) and "Party Girl" (1995).

Often referred to as the "Queen of the Indies," Posey became a prominent figure in the independent film scene throughout the 1990s and 2000s. She worked with acclaimed directors such as Richard Linklater, Christopher Guest, and Noah Baumbach, displaying a unique ability to bring eccentric characters to life on screen.

Posey's talent and distinctive presence earned her critical acclaim and a loyal following. She received several awards and nominations for her performances, including a Special Jury Recognition at the Sundance Film Festival for her role in "The House of Yes" (1997).

In addition to her film career, Posey has appeared in television shows like "Will & Grace" and "Boston Legal." She has also showcased her talent on stage, notably in David Mamet's play "Boston Marriage."

Known for her quick wit and infectious energy, Parker Posey continues to captivate audiences with her bold and idiosyncratic performances, cementing her status as an icon of independent cinema.

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

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

Parker Posey

Dad

My grandmother is this amazingly theatrical woman. She acted

My grandmother is this amazingly theatrical woman. She acted like a movie star, as far as looks and attitude, kind of like Susan Hayward.

Parker Posey

Attitude

I can do comedy, so people want me to do that, but the other

I can do comedy, so people want me to do that, but the other side of comedy is depression. Deep, deep depression is the flip side of comedy. Casting agents don't realize it but in order to be funny you have to have that other side.

Parker Posey

Funny