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
A lot of times, you just don't get the jobs you want to get. John Hawkes joblottime Change image and share on social
Even the small amount of infamy I have makes me uncomfortable - on a personal level and on a professional level. John Hawkes amountinfamylevel Change image and share on social
You don't really ever think you're that crazy person you're playing. John Hawkes crazypersonplay Change image and share on social
For me and for I'm sure any actor, each role is a different challenge to prepare for in a different way. John Hawkes actorchallengeprepare Change image and share on social
There's a lot of skeletons in my closet! John Hawkes closetlotskeleton Change image and share on social
I do all kinds of roles - nerd, psycho, nerd, psycho, nerd, psycho - and occasionally someone kind of normal. It's weird, when I lived in Austin I was always cast as pretty normal people. But when I moved to Los Angeles I was immediately branded a psycho. John Hawkes angelesaustinbrand share on social
When I over-prepare, I try to let it all go and forget all about it when the camera rolls, so I can just be present with the other actors and allow what's going to happen to happen without too much preconception. John Hawkes actorcameraforget share on social
It's probably odd for someone to read an interview where the interviewee is worried about exposure while they're talking in an interview. John Hawkes exposureinterviewinterviewee Change image and share on social
For the last 20 years of my life, I've had the mantra to do amazing parts with amazing people in amazing projects, so I'm attracted to good story, writing and character and good people. That's what I'm always searching for and I don't think that's ever going to change. John Hawkes amazeattractchange share on social
