As an actor, I think a mistake that any storyteller can make is to play the ending. John Hawkes actorendmake Change image and share on social
It's not like every director in every movie is seeking me out by any means, there are a lot of things I'm not suited for, a lot of things I'm not interested in, and a lot of things that directors wouldn't be interested in me for. John Hawkes directorinterestlot share on social
I've never had any delusions about being a leading man, and it's not sour grapes to say that in the best films that I've always enjoyed, the cliched leading man type isn't a part of the picture. John Hawkes clichdelusionenjoy Change image and share on social
I'd said to my sweetheart a couple of days before that the SAG and Spirit Award nomination was amazing and I had no attachment to the Academy Award. I knew I was an underdog so I just decided to sleep through the announcement. John Hawkes academyamazeannouncement share on social
I don't think there are in life, pure darkness or pure light. Everyone's got a little of everything. John Hawkes darknesslifelight Change image and share on social
When you're just starting out, and someone you think is a real storyteller says something good about you, that helps. John Hawkes goodhelpreal Change image and share on social
If a musician wants to be an actor, everyone thinks that's pretty cool. But if an actor wants to play a song, even if they've been doing it for 40 years, that's bad news. John Hawkes actorbadcool Change image and share on social
You never really forget who you are. If you did, you'd need to seek some professional help. John Hawkes forgetprofessionalseek Change image and share on social
I understand why people achieve a level of fame and disappear, I never understood it before, but it's an attractive prospect to walk away from it all. John Hawkes achieveattractivedisappear Change image and share on social
My fear now is of cliche, of complacency, of not being able to feel authenticity in myself and those around me. John Hawkes authenticityclichecomplacency Change image and share on social