John Hawkes quotes - page 2

It seems like every year Hollywood makes an attempt to retell the Manson story, and I just couldn't be less interested in it. It's not really our crowning achievement as a civilisation. I'm not saying it shouldn't be done, but it just bores me. (John Hawkes)
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. View quote
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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. View quote
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It's probably odd for someone to read an interview where the interviewee is worried about exposure while they're talking in an interview. View quote
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It's tough being an actor making music, because even I have a knee-jerk reaction to that. View quote
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If you're telling a story it's always best not to play the ending. View quote
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'The New York Times' thing... I think any actor would be thrilled to be profiled in that paper. View quote
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John Hawkes

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Photo: John Hawkes, CC BY 3.0
Occupation: American Actor
Born: September 11, 1959
Quotes count: 32