John Hawkes
John Hawkes
John Hawkesis an American film and television actor. He is known for his portrayal of the merchant Sol Star on the HBO series Deadwood, Dustin Powers on Eastbound & Down, Academy Award-nominated performance as the menacing backwoods meth addict "Teardrop" Dolly in Winter's Bone and his Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award nominated portrayal of Mark O'Brien in The Sessions...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActor
Date of Birth11 September 1959
CountryUnited States of America
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The earliest memory in Connecticut that I can think of has to do with a riding stable that abutted against the property of my grandfather.
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You never really forget who you are. If you did, you'd need to seek some professional help
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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
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I went to a performance of 'The Crucible' at the Guthrie when I was a sophomore in high school, and I knew right away that that's what I wanted to do
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I don't have any training as an actor, but I guess I'm an intense pretender. When you read something over and over, it gets into you a little bit. You can't help but begin to feel it, even if you're a healthy person as I think I am
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I had to go to Sunday school once or twice in my life, and that's where I commented someplace on hearing.
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The only thing that exists is torment, lyricism, and the magnificence of language.
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To be anywhere near an enormous ocean liner when you are just like a fish in the water is frightening.
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If you're telling a story it's always best not to play the ending.
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I want people to believe me when I play a part and they are less apt to if they know a lot about me and have associations about me.
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I think we're all mysteries to ourselves.