“No appetite. No sensation in a dry stomach. No desire. No orchids sweet enough to taste. Not the sort of woman to… — John Hawkes Desire Copy Share Image
In the time between when you first read a script and are offered the role and the time when you begin to… — John Hawkes About Copy Share Image
“Some time ago I discovered that I could no longer speak aloud or read aloud from a stage, even for the sake… — John Hawkes Silence Copy Share Image
It's nice to sometimes get things out of life, rather than stealing from other artists. I'm trying to steal from the real… — John Hawkes Art Copy Share Image
I don't really try to judge any character that I play, afterwards I figure it out, but while I'm working on the… — John Hawkes Afterwards Copy Share Image
I guess you can say that every actor is a 'character actor' on some level. But I think some actors have a… — John Hawkes Actor Copy Share Image
I understand why people achieve a level of fame and disappear, I never understood it before, but it's an attractive prospect to… — John Hawkes Achieve Copy Share Image
Being a kid, as all kids do, you feel out of place or like kind of a freak. You wake up feeling… — John Hawkes Being Copy Share Image
It's much more interesting to watch someone who is ill-equipped to solve their problem fight to solve their problem than wallow in… — John Hawkes Fight Copy Share Image
I don't think there are in life, pure darkness or pure light. Everyone's got a little of everything. — John Hawkes Darkness Copy Share Image
The writer should always serve as his own angleworm —and the sharper the barb with which he fishes himself out of blackness,… — John Hawkes Barbs Copy Share Image
When you're just starting out, and someone you think is a real storyteller says something good about you, that helps. — John Hawkes About Copy Share Image
“Need I insist that the only enemy of the mature marriage is monogamy? That anything less than sexual multiplicity...is naive? That our… — John Hawkes Marriage Copy Share Image
It's tough being an actor making music, because even I have a knee-jerk reaction to that. — John Hawkes Actors Copy Share Image
If a musician wants to be an actor, everyone thinks that's pretty cool. But if an actor wants to play a song,… — John Hawkes Actor Copy Share Image
I'm just looking for the best story being told by the best people and the best part that I can find. If… — John Hawkes Add Copy Share Image
“She knew there was enormous penalty for what they had done to her - but she could not conceive of that, did… — John Hawkes Copy Share Image
When I over-prepare, I try to let it all go and forget all about it when the camera rolls, so I can… — John Hawkes About Copy Share Image
