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. Mary-Louise Parker admissiondefeatdemand Change image and share on social
My way to combat anything is just to walk straight into it with my fists up. Mary-Louise Parker combatfiststraight Change image and share on social
My favorite scene in all of movies is Gregory Peck in 'To Kill A Mockingbird': You see him where he's on the porch, and his face is almost completely obscured. I don't want to see his face. Mary-Louise Parker completelyfacefavorite Change image and share on social
Words are really powerful. I don't believe that axiom at all - words can absolutely hurt you. Words can wound. They can do a lot of damage. I think they can do way more damage than sticks and stones. I'll take sticks and stones. Mary-Louise Parker absolutelyaxiomdamage share on social
I don't get tired of hearing that somebody liked my work. Mary-Louise Parker heartirework Change image and share on social
My sister's fish tacos are out of control. I'd give her a restaurant if I were a gazillionaire. Mary-Louise Parker controlfishgazillionaire Change image and share on social
I like A&E. I like those corny intimate-portrait things. They're so kind of ingenious and artificial and soothing. Mary-Louise Parker artificialcornyingenious Change image and share on social
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. Mary-Louise Parker excitelotpeople Change image and share on social
I don't think you necessarily have to be part of a traditional nuclear family to be a good mother. Mary-Louise Parker familygoodmother Change image and share on social