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.
TOM CRUISEI’m not greedy. I just want my half.
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 don’t care if you print something nasty about me. If it’s true, fine. I don’t care. But just make sure it’s the truth.
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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 disagree with people who think you learn more from getting beat up than you do from winning.
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I’m someone who doesn’t believe in making my problems other people’s problems.
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I don’t pretend to be the character. I am the character.
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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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On film Vanilla Sky: You’re going to get the full experience of what love is.
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Everybody dies, Sally. The thing is to die well.
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I love kids. I was a kid myself, once.
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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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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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Stanley Kubrick was brilliant at getting under the audience’s skin. He was very interested in the idea of, ‘How can I tell this with just a camera?’
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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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