Tom Hanks Quotes
College isn't necessary for everybody and it's only from what you put into it what you go there for.
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I was born at the age of twelve on a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lot.
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The stage of the development of the productive forces determines the political and ideological superstructure of society which are crystallized into a system of social organization.
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A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children. But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.
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I've always been more of a camera hog than anything, and it's just another way to get it all out!
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Be as polite to the custodian as you are to the chairman of the board.
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I am really addicted to music.
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I was drawing a mandolin, and I made the sound hole very small, which made the mandolin look gigantic. I saw that making the details small made the form monumental. So in my figures, the eyes, the mouth are all small, and the exterior form is huge.
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I don't believe in the no-carb diet... I have a theory. I think if you give up carbs, you get cranky. You must include them in your daily diet.
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If I was on a march at the moment I would be saying to everyone: 'Be honest with each other. Admit there are limitless possibilities in relationships, and love as many people as you can in whatever way you want, and get rid of your inhibitions, and we'll all be happy.
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I've been approached after shows from people who said, 'I don't agree with anything you said, but I laughed the whole way through.' That's still a little strange to me. Like, nothing, really? But at the same time, that's what happens in a conversation.
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Hollywood panders to the 18-to-34 crowd. That demographic doesn't care about race and the package it comes in. They care about the hottest chick. They just like hot chicks.
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How hard a thing is life to the lowly, and yet how human and real!
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It's the thing I struggle with every day: the mental diligence and stamina needed to sit in front of the computer, open the file, start writing and to keep doing so, word after word, until I've created the next story. A combination of learning disability and chronic health issues make that the hardest thing for me.
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I can make up stories with the best of them. I've been telling stories since I was a little kid.
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When you're in New York, there's women galore. At the end of the day, when I'm by myself or even, at times, when there was a woman next to me, I was feeling alone. It was not the same as it is with my wife. The experience is not the same; the time is not the same.
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Alibaba is an ecosystem that helps small business to grow.
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By putting forward the hands of the clock you shall not advance the hour.
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Exhaustion and exasperation are frequently the handmaidens of legislative decision.
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To even be a working entertainer in Hollywood is such a rare privilege.
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I have two brothers, and one of them plays the guitar. I actually started playing the guitar because of him. Both of my brothers are 12 years older than me, so I thought they were really cool, and I just wanted to be really cool like them.
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I have a strong affinity for animals.
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The Nation needs to take a new approach to our energy problems.
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There is no conclusive proof of Unidentified Flying Objects flying over India-China border.
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College isn't necessary for everybody and it's only from what you put into it what you go there for.
