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Tom Cruise
Quotes by Tom Cruise
Quotes by Tom Cruise
“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.”
Tom Cruise
“When I first started out all the attention could be a bit unnerving, especially when people stared. Now I find the best thing is to just relax. Being recognized is just something you have to get used to.”
Tom Cruise
“I'm a romantic.”
Tom Cruise
“Every single time I start to do a picture, without fail, I feel as if I don't know what I'm doing.”
Tom Cruise
“I've spent many birthdays on a movie set, all great days.”
Tom Cruise
“I go without sleep, I just go hard.”
Tom Cruise
“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.'”
Tom Cruise
“Individuals have to decide what is true and real for them.”
Tom Cruise
“I'm always around my mother and sisters. I always wanted to be a father, a husband.”
Tom Cruise
“I'm passionate about learning. I'm passionate about life.”
Tom Cruise
“The exciting part of acting, I don't know how else to explain it, are those moments when you surprise yourself.”
Tom Cruise
“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 Cruise
“Whether it's making a film or raising my children, personally I'm striving to do the right things and to learn.”
Tom Cruise
“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.”
Tom Cruise