John Hawkes Quotes

As an actor you have to have a strong vivid imagination as you're working and when the camera's rolling, but there's certainly a part of you that is aware of real life, that you're making a movie.

John Hawkes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 11, 1959

Topics

LifeImaginationStrongCameraYou

My son has godmothers, godfathers, grandparents and so many others in his life who love him as much as I do. They're there for both of us. I may not have a mate or husband, but I'm definitely not a single parent.

Jill Scott

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I don't use e-mail; I phone and fax. I think people who are hunched over their computer screens all day should get a life.

Joan Collins

LifeDayPeopleThinkPhoneOver

Media is very different from financial services. People are very fickle and very vocal. They believe that things should be one way and not the other. It's still very rewarding to build products for huge audiences. It feels like you're making an impact.

Max Levchin

PeopleBelieveFinancialImpactYou

I mean, I really, really love playing solo. Definitely, it's like a labor of love, it's not a huge career. It's not that successful, but it's something I love so much that I'll do it regardless.

Amy Ray

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'E.T.' began with me trying to write a story about my parents' divorce.

Steven Spielberg

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I have certainly met much more discrimination in terms of being a woman than being black, in the field of politics.

Shirley Chisholm

PoliticsWomanBlackDiscrimination

No one in the Emirates is above the law and accountability.

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

LawAccountabilityAbove

I will never do another TV series. It couldn't top I Love Lucy, and I'd be foolish to try. In this business, you have to know when to get off.

Lucille Ball

LoveBusinessYouKnowTryNever

Beginning to create again was something that I took for granted but I never will take it for granted again.

Lou Gramm

BeginningCreateWillNeverTake

As scary as it was being raised by one Jewish mother, I have to feel for my kids because they have two Jewish mothers.

Judy Gold

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I've written 'Eclipsed' as a funny story. It is completely bonkers.

Dominic Holland

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Every episode of 'True Blood' is like shooting a low budget feature.

Christopher Heyerdahl

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