Corey Hawkins Quotes
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I'm not going to lie to you: I'd prefer not to go to the gym and not to run.
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So you want to take the risk, and you want to step out there; you do it because that's what we have to do as actors. And sometimes in TV, it becomes big, and it becomes about the entertainment, but also, we have to focus in on the work.
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I live in New York.
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There's no wrong choice because, whatever you choose, that's meant for you.
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On '24,' you don't have time to emote and deal with stuff, because stuff just keeps happening. Every other minute, there's something crazy that's happening that's threatening this country.
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In 2001, terrorism was fought in a completely different way.
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You know how trends go with television. Next year, the networks might not be open to taking risks.
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Sometimes '24' can seem a little grand. Sometimes these things can seem a little outlandish.
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You read things, and they come to you, and if they speak to you at the moment and there's a voice in you that says, 'I don't know, that's risky,' or 'That's challenging,' then do it. Run at it and tackle it. And if it's bad, it's bad. You're gonna get over it.
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I have members of my family who are in the military. I have friends who are in the military. Classmates who served in the military.
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We are a diverse people, man.
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Nothing's out of the realm. I think '24' has always keyed into that.
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The only pressure, as an actor, is to step into Eric Carter's shoes and make him as fully and as complex and as flawed and as human as I could.
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I grew up in D.C.
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We work so hard on our craft, and once we get out of Duke Ellington, there are not going to be people looking for technique. I worry about that a lot.
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My mother's a police officer, so there was only so much trouble I could get myself into. But my father grew up on the other side.
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Heading out to L.A., doing this acting thing. You can't rest on your laurels out there. You finish a film, you don't know how it's going to do. You're talking about that next job, usually.
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I want longevity in this career.
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The idea of a new hero for a new day sang to me.
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I think, in our darkest moments, you have to find the humor, and you have to find the lightness.