"It seems like every year Hollywood makes an……" — John Hawkes
"It seems like every year Hollywood makes an attempt to retell the Manson story, and I just couldn't be less interested in it. It's not really our crowning achievement as a civilisation. I'm not saying it shouldn't be done, but it just bores me."
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John Hawkes
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39 Quotes by John Hawkes
John Hawkes has 39 quotes on this site.
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For the last 20 years of my life, I've had the mantra to do amazing parts with amazing people in…
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It's nice to sometimes get things out of life, rather than stealing from other artists. I'm trying to steal from…
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As an actor, I think a mistake that any storyteller can make is to play the ending.
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My fear now is of cliche, of complacency, of not being able to feel authenticity in myself and those around…
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I don't think there are in life, pure darkness or pure light. Everyone's got a little of everything.
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A lot of times, you just don't get the jobs you want to get.
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Certainly I've had the experience of thinking a person was one thing, and finding out they were another.
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Even the small amount of infamy I have makes me uncomfortable - on a personal level and on a professional…
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For me and for I'm sure any actor, each role is a different challenge to prepare for in a different…
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I don't have actor training myself.
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I don't mean to be highfalutin about it, but I try to limit my visibility.
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I generally play strong people and scary people.
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You cannot do wrong and feel right. It is impossible!
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