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Tom Hanks Quotes

I always wanted to play Lestrade of Scotland Yard 'cause he's a buffoon that gets to wear a uniform. I thought that would be fun.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: July 9, 1956

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Fun Thought Uniform Play Always He

If you don't tell the whole truth about yourself, life is a ridiculous exercise.

Life Truth Yourself Exercise You

On the grounds of prestigious musical organizations that come and go, New York has the edge.

New York Edge Come And Go Go New

If you'd rather spend the holidays with your friends or your dog or digging wells in Kenya than with your family, do it.

Family Dog Holidays Friends You

I really have to edit myself - I need someone with a censor button around me all the time. I'm just a little unaware of what's deemed appropriate.

Time Myself Me Someone Need Little

But the thing I felt most strongly about, and put at the end of one of the prison diaries, was education.

Education Prison End Most Felt Put

We tend to see films as artifacts of one mind. The reality of it is, I think, when you come out here and start working, you have to learn pretty quickly that it's a very collaborative process.

Mind Start Think Reality Learn You

Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.

Maturity Growing Up Price Growing Up

If there's one thing I've shown, I'm not scared of physicality. I'm not scared to take some of my own blood. I play hurt; I play injured.

Hurt Play Blood My Own Scared Own

I wish I could know everything ever, like that would be my wish - that's what I hope heaven is, that they tell you who shot JFK and all that stuff.

Hope Wish You Heaven Know I Wish

I think our culture has gotten so skewed. People assume that because you're an actor you want to write a book to exploit your celebrity, but my celebrity is only a byproduct of me making movies. I have no intention of being a celebrity.

Culture People Me Book Think You

Wealth is a thing, earned with honesty and justice. Its opposite is the Mammon of unrighteousness.

Dayananda Saraswati

Honesty Justice Wealth Earned Thing

A lot of people think they need the best training partners, the best gym. I started with Vans, Jack in the Box, and a dream, and now I'm here. You just need to have that work ethic, focus, and dedication.

Work Best Focus Training Dedication

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