In all of our society, but especially in Hollywood, there is an obsession with perfection that can lead to self-loathing and neurosis and all that kind of stuff. Ethan Hawke hollywoodkindlead Change image and share on social
I think it's my job to risk looking foolish. One of the things I've learned from the actors I've worked with is you don't get something for nothing. If you don't risk looking foolish, you'll never do anything special. Ethan Hawke actorfoolishhave share on social
If you can understand the inner life, then you can wear the uniform, the tattoos, or whatnot and realize that the things that are different about us become superficial. Ethan Hawke liferealizesuperficial Change image and share on social
Right now the only people I can really fall in love with are people who don't really, truly want me around. Now why do I do that? Ethan Hawke falllovepeople Change image and share on social
I remember being a kid and sleeping over at my friend's house and staying up late and watching 'Nosferatu.' Vampire movies are supposed to be secret and bad. They should be rated R. Ethan Hawke badfriendhouse Change image and share on social
There's something about knowing life is finite that makes it so precious. Ethan Hawke finiteknowlife Change image and share on social
I was being taken around by a press agent at the Venice Film Festival at age 18. Was it fun? Sure. But it was a dangerous path to be walking on as far as having a substantive life. Because the casualty rate at the Venice Film Festival for 18-year-olds? High. Ethan Hawke ageagentcasualty share on social
I think that as soon as you think of yourself as a famous person or anything like that, you're objectifying yourself in some weird way. Ethan Hawke famousobjectifyperson Change image and share on social
My relationship to reality has been so utterly skewed for so long that I don't even notice it any more. It's just my reality. Ethan Hawke longnoticereality Change image and share on social