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If you don't give inspiration an opportunity, it will never arrive.

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Ethan Hawke
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: November 6
Actor
Comics Writer
Film Actor
Film Director
Novelist
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Theatrical Director
Writer
Austin
Texas
Ethan Green Hawke
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There's only so often you're going to have an opportunity to contribute at a high level and that you should be grateful whenever one presents itself and not take it lightly.
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I remember staying up all night waiting to see the first screening of Cape Fear because you knew that every time Robert DeNiro had a performance it was going to be revelatory. Then DeNiro hit this place, he seemed like he was done with the emotional cost of impaling himself like that, and he dedicated himself to comedy.
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My favorite stories are human, so I'm always looking for...
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It's certainly an interesting moment to try to talk about, 'cause you could make a great show about the police force right now, with all that's happening in the news and Ferguson and all of it.
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One of the things that's really lousy about making movies is that you have such little interaction with your audience.
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Set designers, costume designers, actors, writers, music, that's what is beautiful.
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Sometimes people, their creative drive comes from an energy to try to heal themselves.
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Your development as a person should coincide with your development in all aspects of your life.
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It was never in my dreams to make my personal life anybody else's business.
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The idea that a film is created in the editing room - it's only a certain kind of movie that's made in the editing room and it's not one that I really want to see.
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The older I get, the more obvious it is that you're not really in control of your life, you're a part of a larger wave, no matter who you are.
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People are conditioned to just you know, like, you know we're like little birdies going to the bird feeder you know, or the little cows going to the salt lick. We just like what we've seen before.
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If you don't risk doing something foolish, you'll never do anything special.
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I've had a lot of experience in independent film, and about how to choose. You've got to be very discerning about where you put your five bucks, and where you cut and what you don't cut.
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The writing process was some of the most exciting and rewarding moments of my life. It felt a lot like being in a band.
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Happiness is in the doing not in getting what you want.
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A good movie humanizes people.
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Few years ago I did a movie, Good Kill, about drone pilots and for four or five months I'm obsessed with the Air Force.
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Emma Watson is my kids' favorite actor on the planet. They never took me more seriously than when I was working with her.
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I've had several moments in my career where it seemed like I might not age out of the bracket the world wants to put you in. It's hard to keep growing up inside the performing arts. It's very difficult, and presents a lot of unique challenges.
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