Molly Parker
Molly Parker

The landscape you grow up in speaks to you in a way that nowhere else does.

Molly Parker
Molly Parker

In general, costumes are the first thing in life that let other people know who we are. They indicate who the person is without saying anything.

Molly Parker
Molly Parker

I think it's damaging to know too much about a person, about an actor.

Molly Parker
Molly Parker

Bad directors will tell you they absolutely know how to do it, and how it has to happen; there's this insecurity that leads them to feeling like they have to control everything.

Molly Parker
Molly Parker

I think a lot of actors are overly concerned about being well liked in the parts they play.

Molly Parker
Molly Parker

I really understand where Alice is coming from - I've been in exactly the same place coming from a small town and knowing that I need to do other things, that I have to leave.

Molly Parker
Molly Parker

Sex, sexual dynamics and how we define our sexuality, is one of the major deals in everyone's life.

Molly Parker
Molly Parker

As an actor, you usually live your life with faith.

Molly Parker
Molly Parker

I still don't look like what I think I look like.

Molly Parker
Molly Parker

I've always tried to be conscious of how I represent women in my work. They don't have to be good or strong women, but they have to be complex.

Molly Parker
Molly Parker

I'm probably an actor that tends to, instead of putting things on, think about it more in terms of taking away what's not in the character, until I'm left with what is. If that makes sense. That's probably a particularly American way of working, but maybe not. The end of any movie is a readjustment.