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.
TOM CRUISEI’m a good listener. I think it’s the one characteristic that’s most important. I’ve always been that way. Not that I take all the advice, but you’ve got to listen to it and have the courage to make your own decision. Then I just go for it.
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I’m someone who doesn’t believe in making my problems other people’s problems.
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What I find sometimes that is tricky is if actors are using too much of their own life in a picture, in a scene, they get locked into a particular way to play the scene, and it lacks an immediacy.
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I’m a good listener. I think it’s the one characteristic that’s most important. I’ve always been that way. Not that I take all the advice, but you’ve got to listen to it and have the courage to make your own decision. Then I just go for it.
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I like to work with people that I like hanging out with, that I admire, that are really smart and talented, and we can problem solve together.
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If someone wants to know about Scientology, they should just go and read about it themselves. That’s the best way to do it.
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When I’m promoting a film, I’m not going to get caught up in anything else, and that includes all my personal things.
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I think if technology is used in a way that is not responsible, that is a bad thing. I think technology and where it is going inevitable, and there’s great benefits that can help an individual in society at large.
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Nothing ends nicely, that’s why it ends.
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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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Every time I make a “Mission” movie or other films, people kind of look at me and go, “Well, now what? What’s next?” I think there’s always going to be another mountain. I think there’s something always in store.
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I’m not greedy. I just want my half.
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Being 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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As a young actor, people were trying to define who I was before I really knew that for myself. But I still remember thinking, “This is what I love doing, and I hope I’m going to be able to do it forever.”
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I love kids. I was a kid myself, once.
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