292 Quotes by Ethan Hawke

I met a lot of famous people when I was about 24. And none of them seemed very appealing. And so I didn’t know why I would struggle to be that kind of person.

You can’t keep wanting to be 20 years old. Everybody knows that, but what’s in the next room?

Stand like you deserve to be here.

Some people burn out, and some people like Clint Eastwood, he was a wild, international movie star in his 30s, and he’s doing the best work of his life now. Go figure.

Jealousy, fear, and anger are all obstacles to a knight’s first goal: a clear mind.

If I do three movies in a year, I don’t feel like acting ever again.

I think that if you walk through this life and I end up being a bad father, then it won’t matter anything else I achieved in my life. It will all be irrelevant.

Love. Love is the end goal. It is the music of our lives. There is no obstacle that enought love cannot move.

Oh, I like going down the rabbit hole. You know, that’s kind of my job. When you play Macbeth, you gotta dive down that one. The trick is figuring out how to do it with love and a sense of humor so you can pop back out again. But, kind of the actor’s job is to go down the rabbit hole.