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" I love kids. I was a kid myself, once. "
Tom Cruise
I Love
Love
Myself
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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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" I don't care who you are, life has challenges. "
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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 would live with all of my sisters if I could. We've always been very close, my sisters and me. "
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Live
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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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Journey
Awards
" 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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Become
Lot
" I'm an all-or-nothing kind of person, and when I become interested in something, I give it my all. "
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Give
Kind
" I've always had the same values. Family for me has always been important. When I shoot, everybody comes. "
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Always
Family
" Individuals have to decide what is true and real for them. "
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True
Real
Individuals
" I have respect for what other people believe. What I believe in my own life is that it's a search for how I can do things better, whether it's being a better man or a better father or finding ways for myself to improve. "
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Life
Father
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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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Love
Myself
Hope
" I always look for a challenge and something that's different. "
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Look
Challenge
Different
" It's well known I'm a Scientologist, and that has helped me to find that inner peace in my life and it's something that has given me great stability and tools that I use. "
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My Life
Peace
Me
" Whether it's making a film or raising my children, personally I'm striving to do the right things and to learn. "
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Learn
Film
Right
" I've been... chased by paparazzi, and they run lights, and they chase you and harass you the whole time. It happens all over the world, and it has certainly gotten worse. You don't know what it's like being chased by them. "
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Know
World
Run
" 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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Nothing
Done
Choices
" Talk is over-rated as a means of settling disputes. "
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Means
Disputes
Settling
" Saddam has committed many crimes against humanity and against his own people. "
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Many
Against
People
" If I don't talk about my religion, if I say I'm not discussing it or different humanitarian things I'm working on, they're like, 'He's avoiding it.' If I do talk about it, it becomes, 'Oh, he's proselytizing.' "
Tom Cruise
Working
He
Like
" The thing about film-making is I give it everything, that's why I work so hard. I always tell young actors to take charge. It's not that hard. Sign your own cheques, be responsible. "
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Hard
Work
Young
" I want a world without war, a world without insanity. I want to see people do well. I don't even think it's as much as what I want for myself. It's more what I want for the people around me. That's what I want. "
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World
Myself
Me
" I've never made a film that I didn't believe in, you know? However the picture turns out, I've always given everything to it. That's kind of how I approach life. I can't help it. There's no part-way with me on anything in any area of my life. "
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Believe
My Life
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" I go without sleep, I just go hard. "
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Go
Sleep
Without
" I'm passionate about learning. I'm passionate about life. "
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Learning
Passionate
About
" If you have kids, it is the most important thing to create good times. "
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Good Times
Good
You
" I've spent many birthdays on a movie set, all great days. "
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Birthdays
Set
Movie
" Nothing ends nicely, that's why it ends. "
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Nothing
Ends
Nicely
" 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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Life
Play
Sometimes
" Have you ever gotten the feeling that you aren't completely embarassed yet, but you glimpse tomorrow's embarrassment? "
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Embarrassment
Feeling
Tomorrow