14 Top Quotes By Ethan Hawke, The Famous American Actor

Famous As: Famous For His Role in 'Before Trilogy'

Born On: 1970

Born In: Austin, Texas, United States

Age: 54 Years

Ethan Green Hawke is an American writer, director, screen writer and actor, who has grown to become one of the most prominent actors of his generation and has also become a popular writer by way of his novels. Hawke debuted on Hollywood in 1985 but it was in 1989 that he really became a big star with his performance in ‘Dead Poets Society’. However, over the course of his long and distinguished career, Hawke has shown that he is a multi-faceted talent, who went to become a noted director, screen writer and novelist. Hawke is without doubt one of the most talented individuals in Hollywood and some of his noted works as a novelist are ‘Ash Wednesday’, ‘The Hottest State’ and ‘Rules for Knight’. On the other hand, he has also been nominated for the Academy Award for both as a screen writer and as a supporting actor that further shows the range of his talents. Over the years, Hawke has been an active philanthropist and has supported the Doe Fund, a charity that supports homeless people. He has spoken about it plenty of times and in addition to that, he has also been quite frank about his support for the United States Democratic Party over the years. A lot of Ethan Hawke’s one liners have become quite popular and here is a col-lection of his famous quotes and sayings on varying topics, such as mov-ies, friends, life, relationship and other things.

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Don't you find it odd," she continued, "that when you're a kid, everyone, all the world, encourages you to follow your dreams. But when you're older, somehow they act offended if you even try.
You Dreams
Ethan Hawke

Give your heart to everybody you meet. The rest is pretense.

Give your heart to everybody you meet. The rest is pretense.
You Heart
Ethan Hawke

Success isn't measured by what you achieve, it's measured by the obstacles you overcome.

Success isn't measured by what you achieve, it's measured by the obstacles you overcome.
You
Ethan Hawke

The older I get, the more I realize how rare it is to meet a kindred spirit.

The older I get, the more I realize how rare it is to meet a kindred spirit.
I
Ethan Hawke

I'm magically delicious.
Ethan Hawke

You are always in the right place at exactly the right time, and you always have been.

You are always in the right place at exactly the right time, and you always have been.
You Time
Ethan Hawke

[She] and I were giving each other the only thing we truly have to offer: our time. We were going to give each other the living minutes of our life.

[She] and I were giving each other the only thing we truly have to offer: our time. We were going to give each other the living minutes of our life.
Life Time Living I
Ethan Hawke

Now I have a theory that if a woman wants to keep a man she only needs to say two things: She believes in him and he's got a big a cock. That's all it takes. It doesn't even have to be true.

Now I have a theory that if a woman wants to keep a man she only needs to say two things: She believes in him and he's got a big a cock. That's all it takes. It doesn't even have to be true.
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