Michael C. Hall Quotes

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• I don't think closeted homosexual morticians have the market cornered on self-loathing or sense of shame.
• It's interesting to play a role where you don't really have to preoccupy yourself with any need to convince yourself that you're not acting.
• My mother is a survivor who's had a lot of things happen in her life that have been very trying.
• I think I had a shyness about me, I think I discovered acting as a way to break out of that and as a way…
• I like to think I am well-mannered. If I have the option at a breakfast place, I'll go with the grits. That's how Southern I…
• I never really considered acting as a career until I moved to New York.
• For me, it was more a dramatic shift to go from the stage to the screen.
• I mean, the competition is really created by the buzz around the Emmys. It's a totally subjective thing.
• So it's really nice after about a year and a half to get back on stage and flex those old muscles.
• I think anybody would be hard pressed not to relate to at least one of the characters, because there's so many different multifaceted people populating…
• There are no secrets in life; just hidden truths that lie beneath the surface.
• I think Dexter is a man who ... a part of himself is very much frozen, or arrested in a place that is pre-memory, pre-conscious,…
• Dexter's a unique killer in that his father saw his dark impulses, shined a light on them, and told Dexter that he saw them, he…
• I certainly know there are people in positions of power in the business who lack imagination and, perhaps as a result of that, think of…
• Honestly, I think some of my family members of a certain generation were more skittish about me playing a gay character on Six Feet Under…
• I have this dream where Little Chino keeps showing up at my door. I would have to kill him even though I was at home…
• Sometimes men present a swagger that suggests a prowess, whether it's sexual or financial. L.A. seems to be a place where trying too hard is…
• Marriage, children-you never expect it to end in tragedy. Unless you're me.
• I think we're really - we're doing a really great job doing our show, and other shows are doing a great job doing theirs, and…
• I'm very focused on "Dexter" right now. I want to make it as good of a show as we can.

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