I don’t pretend to be the character. I am the character.
TOM CRUISEBeing a Scientologist, when you drive past an accident… you know you have to do something about it because you know you’re the only one that can really help.
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It’s well known I’m a Scientologist, and that has helped me to find that inner peace in my life and it’s something that has given me great stability and tools that I use.
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It seems to me that if there were any logic to our language, trust would be a four letter word.
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I’ll never forget the moment I became a dad. It’s hard to describe-that level of responsibility, the desire to give such joy, the clarity: Nothing is more important than this.
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Here’s how I’ve lived my life: I’ve never been late to a set. I make films I believe in. I feel privileged to be able to do what I love.
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I would live with all of my sisters if I could. We’ve always been very close, my sisters and me.
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I used to go to Maple Leafs games all the time when Nic shot To Die For here in Toronto. This is a great city. I love it here.
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Sex is great, if you are in a relationship. Otherwise, I find sex actually not so interesting. Without a relationship it is confusing.
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When I work, I work very hard. So I look to work with people who have that level of dedication. And I depend on that from everyone. From the director to my crews that I work with.
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On film Vanilla Sky: You’re going to get the full experience of what love is.
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Awards are wonderful. I’ve been nominated many times and I’ve won many awards. But my journey is not towards that. If it happens it will be a blast. If it doesn’t, it’s still been a blast.
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People go for help, but their lives don’t get better because of those [psychiatric] drugs. They get worse. They feel numb and they’re told that’s a good thing. It’s how you degrade a society – by drugging the piss out of it.
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I look at the Samurai because they were the artists of their time. What I think struck me when I read Bushido is compassion. ‘If there’s no one there to help, go out and find someone to help.’ That hit me, because I try to lead my life like that.
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I disagree with people who think you learn more from getting beat up than you do from winning.
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Of course [I believe in aliens]. Are you so arrogant as to believe we are alone in this universe?
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Whether it’s making a film or raising my children, personally I’m striving to do the right things and to learn.
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