I’m not greedy. I just want my half.
TOM CRUISEWhether it’s making a film or raising my children, personally I’m striving to do the right things and to learn.
More Tom Cruise Quotes
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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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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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On film Vanilla Sky: You’re going to get the full experience of what love is.
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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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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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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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Of course [I believe in aliens]. Are you so arrogant as to believe we are alone in this universe?
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I don’t hide from cameras or anything. It doesn’t bother me. I don’t seek our press for the women I’m dating, but if it finds me, it finds me.
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I’ve never done work for money, ever. If your choices are based on grosses and the film doesn’t do well, what does that mean? It leaves you with nothing.
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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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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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I love kids. I was a kid myself, once.
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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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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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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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