It was a tremendous stroke of good luck that the show got Michael C. Hall to play the part. Everyone I've talked to thinks Michael is a perfect 'Dexter,' which never happens. Jeff Lindsay dextergoodhall Change image and share on social
A single moment spent in a business meeting or at a pub is more than enough to reveal the basic human truth that we are all faking it most of the time. Jeff Lindsay basicbusinessfake Change image and share on social
I need quiet and solitude to work. Darkness is best. If I am wide awake, I can't write. Jeff Lindsay awakedarknessquiet Change image and share on social
I don't have much time to sit and watch a lot of TV. And I can't really binge-watch. Jeff Lindsay bingelotsit Change image and share on social
When I was a playwright earlier in my career - my senior project in high school was my first produced play - I used to put on the title page: 'A tragedy with laughs.' Jeff Lindsay careerearlyhigh Change image and share on social
I wanted to show life and to see ourselves and our behaviour through an outsider's eye... from the point of view of someone who knows nothing about being a human being... He doesn't have the feelings that the rest of us do. Jeff Lindsay behavioureyefeeling share on social
Later, in the afternoon, I read what I did that morning. It's almost always a surprise. But I can read it rationally; edit, polish, re-write, and think what I might do tomorrow in the early darkness. Jeff Lindsay afternoondarknessearly Change image and share on social
Everybody believes that capital punishment is wrong, but when they look at certain cases, they're quick to say, 'Put them to death,' or scream 'capital punishment.' Jeff Lindsay believecapitalcase Change image and share on social
I question every word; I write 'the' and immediately feel scorn. It's such an ordinary word - everybody uses it - why can't I come up with something original? In the sunlight, every single word seems hackneyed. Jeff Lindsay feelhackneyedimmediately share on social
No TV show in history, no movie ever made - nothing you can imagine as being written or filmed or performed can turn a normal human being into a Dexter. Jeff Lindsay dexterfilmhistory Change image and share on social
