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John Hawkes

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I don't have any training as an actor, but I guess I'm an intense pretender. When you read something over and over, it gets into you a little bit. You can't help but begin to feel it, even if you're a healthy person as I think I am.
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You never really forget who you are. If you did, you'd need to seek some professional help.
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I went to a performance of 'The Crucible' at the Guthrie when I was a sophomore in high school, and I knew right away that that's what I wanted to do.
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I do all kinds of roles - nerd, psycho, nerd, psycho, nerd, psycho - and occasionally someone kind of normal. It's weird, when I lived in Austin I was always cast as pretty normal people. But when I moved to Los Angeles I was immediately branded a psycho.
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It’s hard to get concert tickets.
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I have to be careful of what TV shows I choose, particularly ones that have commercials in them, because it’s going to be a different kind of television show.
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For me and for I’m sure any actor, each role is a different challenge to prepare for in a different way.
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I had to go to Sunday school once or twice in my life, and that’s where I commented someplace on hearing.
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I met Robert Rodriguez working on a movie called ‘Roadracers.’
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I don’t have actor training myself.
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