“Party Girl” quotes

(1995)
Movie Party Girl
Title Party Girl
Year 1995
Director Daisy Mayer von Scherler
Genre Comedy
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Plot – After getting into troubles, a young absent-minded woman from New York, called Mary, has to pay the bail back to her godmother, a strict librarian. Mary accepts to help her: she slowly starts to love her job and Mustafa too, a Lebanese falafels’ seller.
All actors – Parker Posey, Anthony DeSando, Guillermo Díaz, Donna Mitchell, Liev Schreiber, Omar Townsend, Sasha von Scherler, Lum Chang Pang, Elizabeth Beer, Richard Topol, C. Francis Blackchild, John Ventimiglia
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  • “I would like a nice, powerful, mind-altering substance. Preferably one that will make my unborn children grow gills.”
    Parker Posey - Mary
    [Tag:children, drugs]
  • “Sisyphus. It's a myth about this guy who had to roll or push this incredibly huge rock up this steep mountain. Every time he would get to the top of this mountain the rock would roll down again. He would watch this and walk back down the mountain and do it all over again. Forever.”
    Parker Posey - Mary
    [Tag:fate, mythology]
  • “Do you realize how broke I am? What do you want me to do? I don't have a job. I'm a loser. Shoot me.”
    Parker Posey - Mary
    [Tag:despair]
  • “- Derrick: Karl and I connected that night. From the essence, from the ancient center of our beings.
    - Mary: The two of you were on ecstacy. It dries out your spinal fluid.”

    Anthony DeSando - Derrick
    Parker Posey - Mary
    [Tag:drugs, feeling]
  • - Derrick: He looked in my eyes and he said "I don't understand you". Isn't that amazing, that he saw how complex I am?
    - Mary: Maybe he just didn't understand you.
    - Derrick: What do you mean?
    - Mary: You said he didn't understand English very well. Maybe he just... didn't understand you.

    Anthony DeSando - Derrick
    Parker Posey - Mary
  • “- Mary: It's a metaphor for life, Leo. It's famous. One must imagine Sisyphus happy.
    - Leo: Bullshit. He's miserable.
    - Mary: He doesn't have to be. He accepts his fate.
    - Leo: You're telling me if you name is Syphilis and you spend your life lugging a fucking rock up a hill you wouldn't be miserable?”

    Parker Posey - Mary
    Guillermo Díaz - Leo
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