49 Quotes by Jennifer Carpenter

I need to make sure that I'm taking roles that I feel like I can communicate through.

My sister is a chiropractor and she says I have an unusually flexible lower back, but I don't do yoga, and I don't feel like I'm very bendy.

At a very young age I was predicting outcomes, trying to take all the information and find the best route to wherever I was going. I avoided a lot of pitfalls because of that.

At a young age I always had an entrepreneurial spirit. So I'm trying to develop things on my own, too, and there are a couple things that have absolutely nothing to do with the entertainment business that I'm trying to tackle. We'll just sort of see.

In school, I was always being cast as the clown. And then I did The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005), and once people hear you scream, they can't un-hear it. But I don't mean to say that I've been typecast, either.

I have learned that keeping my personal life outside of work is the easier, richer way to work.

I believe in possibility, but I'm not sure I believe in demons.

If you can create an environment where people are invited to do their best work and the best ideas always win, then the project itself will win.

It's always been a dream of mine to be in a Woody Allen comedy.