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> [You can't keep wanting to be 20 years old. Everybody knows that, but what's in the next room?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/you-can-t-keep-wanting-to-be-20-years-old-everybody-knows-that-but/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

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> [I feel like everyone I meet is an imaginary friend. I don't know. The older I get the more I wonder what's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/i-feel-like-everyone-i-meet-is-an-imaginary-friend-i-don-t-know-the/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

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> [I don't think Emma Watson needs any advice. She's an incredibly smart young woman who knows what she wants out of life…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/i-don-t-think-emma-watson-needs-any-advice-she-s-an-incredibly-smart/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

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> [Depression is a real demon in the woods for a lot of creative people, you know? It's part of what the documentary…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/depression-is-a-real-demon-in-the-woods-for-a-lot-of-creative-people/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

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> [A lot of American actors when they do Shakespeare put on a phoney English accent and it drives me crazy. You're always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/a-lot-of-american-actors-when-they-do-shakespeare-put-on-a-phoney/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

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> [Nightmares are a strange thing. Your worst fear is sometimes something you enjoy thinking about, for some strange reason. I don't know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/nightmares-are-a-strange-thing-your-worst-fear-is-sometimes-something/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

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> [I love really exploring... you know, a cop drama for example is a great way to explore class in this country and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/i-love-really-exploring-you-know-a-cop-drama-for-example-is-a-great/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

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> [I have a daughter and the thing I wish for her is not love, fame, money or anything like that. It's just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/i-have-a-daughter-and-the-thing-i-wish-for-her-is-not-love-fame-money/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

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> [People are conditioned to just you know, like, you know we're like little birdies going to the bird feeder you know, or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/people-are-conditioned-to-just-you-know-like-you-know-we-re-like/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

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> [I have totally hitched my wagon to the horse of storytelling, and the idea that none of us know why we're born,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/i-have-totally-hitched-my-wagon-to-the-horse-of-storytelling-and-the/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

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> [Oh, I like going down the rabbit hole. You know, that's kind of my job. When you play Macbeth, you gotta dive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/oh-i-like-going-down-the-rabbit-hole-you-know-that-s-kind-of-my-job/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

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> [Whenever actors tout off about doing their own stunts, it's always ... they're so protective of you that I always know these…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/whenever-actors-tout-off-about-doing-their-own-stunts-it-s-always/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

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> [How to make a scary movie human, take a movie like Sinister. How can I make that guy so real so that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/how-to-make-a-scary-movie-human-take-a-movie-like-sinister-how-can-i/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

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> [ I enjoyed meeting Emma \[Watson\]. I have a soft spot in my heart for child actors growing up. I know how hard… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/i-enjoyed-meeting-emma-watson-i-have-a-soft-spot-in-my-heart-for/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

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> [The drones are really interesting - how have the troops withdrawn from Afghanistan? Because we've upped the drone strikes and most of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/the-drones-are-really-interesting-how-have-the-troops-withdrawn-from/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

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> [Alejandro Amenabar is a different kind of director than I lot of the directors I've asked for. He really asks you to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/alejandro-amenabar-is-a-different-kind-of-director-than-i-lot-of-the/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

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## Other authors on Knows

## More by Ethan Hawke

> [If you study the history of mankind, it seems to be a history of violence. Certainly the history of art, whether you look at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/if-you-study-the-history-of-mankind-it-seems-to-be-a-history-of/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

> [Time is what creates trust.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/time-is-what-creates-trust/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

> [To be married to another famous person was a huge pressure, one I didn't enjoy. And it had nothing to do with her. She's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/to-be-married-to-another-famous-person-was-a-huge-pressure-one-i-didn/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

> [Friends can hurt you, but the possibility of pain with lovers is so much greater because your expectations are so high. You don't ask…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/friends-can-hurt-you-but-the-possibility-of-pain-with-lovers-is-so/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

> [If you don't risk doing something foolish, you'll never do anything special.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/if-you-don-t-risk-doing-something-foolish-you-ll-never-do-anything/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

> [Most of us float with the river and there are a few people who move the river. Robert DeNiro is definitely one of them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/most-of-us-float-with-the-river-and-there-are-a-few-people-who-move/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

> [Often you see a famous actor who says they produced something, when all they did was claim to have an idea at a dinner…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/often-you-see-a-famous-actor-who-says-they-produced-something-when/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

> [In truth, the world is a complicated place.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/in-truth-the-world-is-a-complicated-place/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

> [I think that if you walk through this life and I end up being a bad father, then it won't matter anything else I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/i-think-that-if-you-walk-through-this-life-and-i-end-up-being-a-bad/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

> [Directing is like putting together a collage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/directing-is-like-putting-together-a-collage/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

> [There is no trick to writing a believable love story, a heartbreaking scene or real-sounding dialogue. All you need is to tell the truth.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/there-is-no-trick-to-writing-a-believable-love-story-a-heartbreaking/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

> [There's some kind of actors that can radically change who they are from movie to movie. I've never really been that kind of actor.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/there-s-some-kind-of-actors-that-can-radically-change-who-they-are/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

> [It's a really unique job that is a little schizophrenic and you have to kind of do it with a sense of humor.The trick…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/it-s-a-really-unique-job-that-is-a-little-schizophrenic-and-you-have/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

> [My first car was kind of sad. My first car was when my parents had completely worn out their Toyota Corolla that they had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/my-first-car-was-kind-of-sad-my-first-car-was-when-my-parents-had/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

> [ The script \[of Regression\] wasn't the draw for me. It was largely Alejandro \[Amenabar\] and his way of talking. To hear him talking about… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-hawke/the-script-of-regression-wasn-t-the-draw-for-me-it-was-largely/)

[Ethan Hawke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-hawke/)

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