"If you're funny, if there's something that makes you laugh, then every day's going to be okay."
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Tom Hanks, born on July 9, 1956, in Concord, California, is an iconic American actor, producer, and director whose career spans over four decades. Renowned for his versatility, Hanks has delivered memorable performances in films such as "Forrest Gump," "Saving Private Ryan," and "Cast Away." His ability to embody complex characters has made him a beloved figure in Hollywood. Beyond his cinematic achievements, Hanks is celebrated for his philanthropy and genuine kindness, leaving an indelible mark on both the film industry and popular culture.
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"Truth is, I'll never know all there is to know about you just as you will never know all there is to know about me. Humans are by nature too complicated to be understood fully. So, we can choose either to approach our fellow human beings with suspicion or to approach them with an open mind, a dash of optimism and a great deal of candour."
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"As long as you as an individual... can convince yourself that in order to move forward as best you can you have to be optimistic, you can be described as 'one of the faithful,' one of those people who can say, 'Well, look, something's going to happen! Let's just keep trying. Let's not give up."
Tom Hanks"Everybody has something that chews them up and, for me, that thing was always loneliness. The cinema has the power to make you not feel lonely, even when you are."
Tom Hanks"You cannot look up at the night sky on the Planet Earth and not wonder what it's like to be up there amongst the stars. And I always look up at the moon and see it as the single most romantic place within the cosmos."
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"The nature of the movies is different than it was five years ago, and they're all driven by the possibilities of CGI, which means you can make anything happen on screen that you can possibly desire."
Tom Hanks"But look, I was born in 1956, the peak year for births in US history. I think I'm very representative of many of the thought processes my generation have been through and, by and large, people of my age have had their imprint planted on the consciousness of western society for a long time."
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