John Hawkes Quotes

It's nice to sometimes get things out of life, rather than stealing from other artists. I'm trying to steal from the real people.

John Hawkes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifePeopleTryingNiceSometimes

I can't think of anything right now that could be more damaging for our economy than passing and putting into effect and implementing Obamacare.

John Fleming

ThinkNowMoreRightEconomyEffect

The state of some of our roads is a matter of national embarrassment.

Robert Rinder

RoadsMatterEmbarrassmentOurSome

My fav band is Rush.

Jean-Luc Bilodeau

BandRush

I never go out during the day without sunglasses.

Tory Burch

DaySunglassesGoNeverWithoutOut

As someone who writes and teaches YA fiction, I spend a lot of time trying to define its character and readership, and I don't think I'm alone - genres are all about boundary drawing, and the YA genre is, in a lot of ways, about carving out boundaries around adolescence, a space for teenagers to do teenage things.

Robin Wasserman

CharacterAloneTimeSpaceThink

People have known me for so long, I'm just Della to them.

Della Reese

PeopleMeLongJustKnownThem

I was inspired to become a writer by horror movies and science fiction.

Colson Whitehead

ScienceMoviesBecomeScience Fiction

Fiscally I'm very conservative... others say that I'm socially moderate.

Brian Sandoval

SayOthersConservativeModerate

I learned patience, perseverance, and dedication. Now I really know myself, and I know my voice. It's a voice of pain and victory.

Anthony Hamilton

PerseverancePatienceMyselfPain

Eponymous brands aren't that popular with analysts and investors now. You can only take an eponymous brand with a living figurehead so far, they argue. What happens when they grow old and die? What happens when they misbehave and go seriously off-brand?

Peter York

BrandGrowDieYouLivingSeriously

One thing I admire about the Eagles is they always seem to know what they want. They always seem to know why they want it. They always seem to want it at the same time.

Lindsey Buckingham

TimeKnowWantWhyAdmireEagles

I have this vision of maybe going the way of Bill Kurtis and, I think, Tom Brokaw, to a certain extent - the ability to not be tied to the desk anymore, but to do projects that are meaningful to you.

Lester Holt

VisionThinkYouDeskWayAbility

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