When something gets attention so quickly, people sometimes will look for reasons to find fault and tear it down. John Hawkes attentionfaultfind Change image and share on social
Being a kid, as all kids do, you feel out of place or like kind of a freak. You wake up feeling like your head got put onto someone else's body that day. John Hawkes bodydayfeel Change image and share on social
In the time between when you first read a script and are offered the role and the time when you begin to shoot, I really love putting in the time and work on that and getting a solid backstory to a character and researching all that I can about what that person does for a vocation or their upbringing or where they're from. John Hawkes backstorybegincharacter share on social
It's much more interesting to watch someone who is ill-equipped to solve their problem fight to solve their problem than wallow in the knowledge that they're ill-equipped to solve their problems. John Hawkes equipfightill Change image and share on social
Part of the way that I work is to observe. John Hawkes observepartwork Change image and share on social
I want people to believe me when I play a part and they are less apt to if they know a lot about me and have associations about me. John Hawkes aptassociationlot Change image and share on social
It's nice to sometimes get things out of life, rather than stealing from other artists. I'm trying to steal from the real people. John Hawkes artistlifenice Change image and share on social
It's tough being an actor making music, because even I have a knee-jerk reaction to that. John Hawkes actorjerkknee Change image and share on social
I'm just looking for the best story being told by the best people and the best part that I can find. If those things add up, I want to be a part of it whether it's a studio film or, more likely in that instance, an independent film. John Hawkes addfilmfind share on social
Certainly I've had the experience of thinking a person was one thing, and finding out they were another. John Hawkes experiencefindhave Change image and share on social