Ethan Hawke

They don't think something.

So a lot of times I might take really personally something that somebody hateful writes about me, but it's not like the world believes it.

The world has people –

Michael Jordan, who's not writing comments, might come across that and think, God, that writer's an asshole.

That's what he's... He's not thinking you're an asshole or I... You know?

Right.

If you're not saying something substantive, other people have a brain in their head and they know it.

And so you can just... I feel you can just ignore it.

I've never...

Gained anything except perhaps the value of a thick skin from all that the value of a thick skin is important though And there's some there's some value to being hurt To taking it in and and then realize it's dangerous to take it in and you must know like with your show I imagine I don't really understand really how this works, but there's people who finance it and distribute it there's people you have to work with and they all have opinions and

And like I'm doing this show right now, The Lowdown with FX.

It's the first time I've ever done a television show.

And I'm having a great experience with it.

But you have to figure out you're working with a lot of different people.

You got FX has got their opinions about how the show is and they're going to distribute it on Hulu and they're owned by Disney and everybody.

And you have to learn how to take criticism.

Go, all right.

And also how to stand up for yourself when you know your aim is true and you have to be humble enough to tell the difference because anybody who thinks they're always right is an asshole.

Right.

Right?