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.
More Quotes by Ethan Hawke
The older I get, the more I realize how rare it is to meet a kindred spirit.
I think having nature be a part of people's lives helps all of us see ourselves as part of something larger.
When you do 'Before Sunset,' you know while it's a limited audience, there was a very small group of people that love 'Before Sunrise.' You feel a certain pressure to make sure that you uphold a level of quality that has been a bar. You set a bar and you have to at least match it.
I think it's my job to risk looking foolish. One of the things I've learned from the actors I've worked with is you don't get something for nothing. If you don't risk looking foolish, you'll never do anything special.
My relationship to reality has been so utterly skewed for so long that I don't even notice it any more. It's just my reality.
I kill flies, I eat meat, you know, whatever.