Ethan Hawke
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2,732 appearances
8 recordings
5 series
first heard Feb 2025
last heard 6 Jul
Ethan Hawke’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Because one of the things I thought when I was young is I thought there was a right way to be an actor.
And I was obsessed with somebody doing it wrong.
This director is a fucking moron.
And he's ruining my work.
And then slowly I really realized it's so obvious there isn't a right way to make art.
There are successful ways and unsuccessful ways.
But I wanted everybody to be Peter Weir.
That's what I wanted.
Peter Weir had made Dead Poets Society, and that's what rehearsal is supposed to be like.
That's what the set is supposed to be like.
That's how you're supposed to talk to other people.
I didn't know my mentor was a card-carrying, awesome human being, and I was having unrealistic expectations about other people on their path.
They haven't done all that Peter's done.
They don't know it all.
And I just, it would anger me that they weren't,
And then if you can get in kind of a more open mind, then you can really listen to people and absorb where they're at in their journey.
And you're not going to change them.
This idea that, especially in a film shoot, you're not going to change the way they think.
You've got to try to do your thing, lead by example, and try to let them not negatively impact you, but maybe you can be open and learn something from them.
And Evan, it happens so often that it's funny.
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