One of the things I’ve started doing lately is tracking my dreams. I feel like there’s a lot of information there and you can really bring those emotions to the situations that may feel mundane or familiar. That gives them new life and gives you a new relationship with it – if that makes any sort of sense. Jennifer Carpenter Read Quote
I hate to say it because I feel like it might be a jinx, but yes – knock on wood – I have never broken a bone. Jennifer Carpenter Read Quote
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. Jennifer Carpenter Read Quote
I just want to be with great teachers. If that means I’m in a horror film with good teachers, I’ll do another horror film. But I would love to branch out and do more comedy or just more straight dramas. Jennifer Carpenter Read Quote
I love that there’s a beginning, middle and end to a film and you can craft what the whole journey is going to look like. Jennifer Carpenter Read Quote
I never thought that I would be so attracted to television, but I don’t think gigs like ‘Dexter’ come along too often. Jennifer Carpenter Read Quote
I need to make sure that I’m taking roles that I feel like I can communicate through. Jennifer Carpenter Read Quote
In school I was always being cast as the clown. And then I did ‘The Exorcism of Emily Rose,’ 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. Jennifer Carpenter Read Quote
Well, I made an announcement to my family at 8 that I wanted to be an actor, and I focused like a laser beam on it. I never had a fallback plan. Jennifer Carpenter Read Quote
