When I’m promoting a film, I’m not going to get caught up in anything else, and that includes all my personal things.
TOM CRUISEToday, people can say anything they want. Suddenly it gets in the rumor mill and then it evolves and then somehow it becomes fact and you say, What is this? You know, why don’t you ask me?
More Tom Cruise Quotes
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Saddam has committed many crimes against humanity and against his own people.
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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 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’m not greedy. I just want my half.
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But I think also you look at Scientology it is the fastest growing religion. It’s helped so many people.
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I’m someone who doesn’t believe in making my problems other people’s problems.
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I love kids. I was a kid myself, once.
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I didn’t become an actor to have power, but it just happens that I have it and so I have a lot of opportunities.
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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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There is Life in every breath.
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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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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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Individuals have to decide what is true and real for them.
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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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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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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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Nothing ends nicely, that’s why it ends.
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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 feel good about the decisions that I made and I’m happy. You know, I’m really happy.
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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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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’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 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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On film Vanilla Sky: You’re going to get the full experience of what love is.
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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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