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I thought I was so much smarter than everybody. And I'm not.

~Ethan Hawke

Topics: Everybody Much Smarter Than Thought

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I don't know what has happened to movies, but lately every movie is at least 20 minutes too long. It used to be that if you were three hours long it was because it was epic - a movie about Gandhi; something with very important subject matters.

~Ethan Hawke

Topics: About Because Epic Every Gandhi Happened Hours Important Know Lately Least Long Matters Minutes Movie Movies Something Subject Three Too Used Very Were You

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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

Topics: Actor Anything Foolish Get Job Learned Looking Never Nothing One Of The Things Risk Something Special Things Think Worked You I Think

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There's some kind of actors that can radically change who they are from movie to movie. I've never really been that kind of actor. I enjoy changing the worlds that I'm in.

~Ethan Hawke

Topics: Actor Been Change Changing Enjoy Kind Movie Never Radically Really Some Who Worlds

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The theater, for me, has always been a place where I'm free to be more creative, a place to sharpen my tools.

~Ethan Hawke

Topics: Always Been Creative Free Me More Place Sharpen Theater Tools Where

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I'm horrified to admit that I just love Salinger. I was devastated to find out that other people feel the same way.

~Ethan Hawke

Topics: Admit Devastated Feel Find Horrified Just Love Other Out People Same Way

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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?

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Topics: Around Fall Love Me Now Only People Really Right Truly Want Who Why I Can

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The girls who like me aren't the ones I like. Or, if I do and they want to commit, I suddenly need tons of time with my friends.

~Ethan Hawke

Topics: Commit Friends Girl Like Me Need Suddenly Time Tons Want Who

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If my kids are doing well, then my life is going pretty well. And if my kids aren't doing well, it doesn't matter how the other elements of my life are. It's kind of amazing to have a context like that. This is really wonderful.

~Ethan Hawke

Topics: Amazing Context Doing Elements Going How Kids Kind Life Like Matter My Life Other Pretty Really Then Well Wonderful

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I did one sci-fi movie. I did 'Gattaca.' I liked 'Gattaca' because that was always the kind of science fiction I really dug, the non-action oriented sci-fi.

~Ethan Hawke

Topics: Always Because Did Dug Fiction Kind Liked Movie Oriented Really Sci-Fi Science Science Fiction

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: November 6th, 1970

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