Tom Hanks Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't think people are ever going to a place where they're like, 'I'm over stories about character and love.'
-
With film, I have to be a team player; it's a whole different thing. I can't just be a one-man show. I have to learn how to use people to the best of their ability and motivate them to be as passionate about the project as I am.
-
Badminton is not a popular sport in India.
-
I got a little bit lost in the writing process: like, that moment in the 'Fight Song' music video where I'm throwing the crumpled paper on the bed, that was really true life. I was filling journals with different possibilities of lyrics for the first verse. And none of them felt right.
-
It is true that when there's a drone attack, those - that the - the terrorists are killed, it's true. But 500 and 5,000 more people rises against it, and more terrorism occurs, and more - more bomb blasts occurs.
-
An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day.
-
Now I want to make it plain that 'The Virgin Spring' must be regarded as an aberration. It's touristic, a lousy imitation of Kurosawa.
-
I've not sat with my agent going: 'Where is the next hopeless girl I can play?' They just come along.
-
There is no myth relative to the manners and customs of the English that in my experience is more tenaciously held by the ordinary Frenchman than that the sale of a wife in the market-place is an habitual and an accepted fact in English life.
-
I would not say I'm an aggressive shopper. I want to be; I aspire to be an aggressive shopper. I am a meek, meek shopper.
-
I feel what a spouse can do for you, no child or parent can. Just that if you get the right connect with your spouse, you get it going right.
-
The 1920s and 1930s were a period of sensational productivity growth: new products were springing up all over the place, and most of those new products and new methods were developed by people who started their own companies.
-
I had no plan to write a western novel, and when I realized it was happening, I was pretty surprised by it. But you have to go with what feels right.
-
I don't get wrapped up in technique and the like.
-
Laughter is regional: a smile extends over the whole face.
-
Bernard always had a few prayers in the hall and some whiskey afterwards as he was rather pious.
-
I'm savoring being in California every minute, learning that traffic is just God's way of saying 'Hi.'
-
Early in the winter of 2002, I gave my life to the Lord. Before I was one, I always thought being a Christian would be boring. In reality, it has been the complete opposite.
-
Just because something is easy to measure doesn't mean it's important.
-
I don't know the right way to retire.
-
A musician cannot move others unless he too is moved. He must of necessity feel all of the affects that he hopes to arouse in his audience, for the revealing of his own humour will stimulate a like humour in the listener.
-
The sky is an infinite movie to me. I never get tired of looking at what's happening up there.
-
A gentleman can never have too many bow ties.
-
If things were easy to find, they wouldn’t be worth finding.