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.
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.
More Tom Cruise Quotes
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They smell good. They look pretty. I love women. I do.
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Even in my dreams, I’m an idiot who knows he’s about to wake up to reality.
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Everybody dies, Sally. The thing is to die well.
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I love adventure movies, I just love action adventure films. It’s pure cinema and you go in and you’re lost to it. To me, it’s that challenge – I want to give an audience that ride, that entertainment.
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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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When you have to cope with a lot of problems, you’re either going to sink or you’re going to swim.
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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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Saddam has committed many crimes against humanity and against his own people.
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I kept looking [at Katie] and thinking, ‘This woman’s amazing.’ I’m happy that I’m with her. She’s amazing, and I’d think the same of her even if she wasn’t with me – she’s just amazing.
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Where do I get my seriousness? You can’t help but grow up fast when your parents get divorced. You see your mother go to get food stamps and she’s making fifty dollars too much to get them, with four kids to support.
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I’m not greedy. I just want my half.
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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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I’ve gotten very good at scheduling my life, scheduling the scene and preparing myself for knowing, saving the energy, consuming the energy, knowing when to go for it and having the available reserves to be able to do that. You have to think about that, because it’s endurance.
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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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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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