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16 quotes by Michael C. Hall

Michael Carlyle Hall (born February 1, 1971) is an American actor, known for his role as Dexter Morgan in the Showtime TV Network Dexter, and as David Fisher on the HBO drama series Six Feet Under. In 2010, Hall won a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award for his role in Dexter.
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People feel like they know me from the work I have done, but it's not me.

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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 of belonging, a sense of being special.

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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 me as... →

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I don't think closeted homosexual morticians have the market cornered on self-loathing or sense of shame.

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My mother is a survivor who's had a lot of things happen in her life that have been very trying.

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Ultimately, I'm a mess. I don't mean I'm a mess, like, emotionally - I mean, I think probably everybody's a mess. David's a mess.... →

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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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For me, it was more a dramatic shift to go from the stage to the screen.

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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 am.

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I mean, the competition is really created by the buzz around the Emmys. It's a totally subjective thing.

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I never really considered acting as a career until I moved to New York.

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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... →

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So it's really nice after about a year and a half to get back on stage and flex those old muscles.

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