Top 51 Quotes by Ethan Hawke

Nothing teaches you like getting leveled. And I got leveled in my early 30s. Nothing went exactly the way I thought it would.

It is very difficult for any couple who are married if both people are ambitious. I don't know if it's just too hard to be married to a woman that wants to be a movie star.

The girls who like me aren't the ones I like. Or, if I do and they want to commit, I suddenly need tons of time with my friends.

The theater, for me, has always been a place where I'm free to be more creative, a place to sharpen my tools.

In your mid-twenties, the paint is still wet on who you are.

I did one sci-fi movie. I did 'Gattaca.' I liked 'Gattaca' because that was always the kind of science fiction I really dug, the non-action oriented sci-fi.

I think having nature be a part of people's lives helps all of us see ourselves as part of something larger.

I met a lot of famous people when I was about 24. And none of them seemed very appealing. And so I didn't know why I would struggle to be that kind of person.

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. I enjoy changing the worlds that I'm in.

I'd be lying if I said I had confidence in every choice I've made, that I have faith in every film I do on every shot.