49 Quotes by Jennifer Carpenter

I went out with the mayor. I'm adult, and that was my decision.

They had made a dummy and would put it in the position they needed. I would look at it and see how well I could approximate it. They never once used the dummy.

It's just providing us a chance to check people out so that we can make sure we don't have someone here that could pose a problem.

I prepared for this role like an athlete would, so that I could do anything, physically or mentally that Scott wanted me to do, and be able to go wherever he tried to take me,

I read several books on possession and exorcism and did some study on epilepsy. I tried to look at everything from a birds eye perspective and not let my own point of view get in the way.

You know what, I'm happy to say that everything outside of 'Dexter' feels like a vacation, and I don't mean to say anything negative about the show. It's just a different kind of work. Emotionally it's taxing and complicated, and that's a great thing.

I went to school. I went to Juilliard. You spend 13 hours a day on voice and speech. Now I realize why.

I usually spend the hiatus of 'Dexter' in New York in a way to balance things.

I never thought that I would be so attracted to television, but I don't think gigs like 'Dexter' come along too often.