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Tom Hanks

"If you have to have a job in this world, a high-priced movie star is a pretty good gig."

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Akiroq Brost

"I don't very often think I've done a good job. I don't like the majority of what I do. I shouldn't say I don't like it, but I'm not satisfied with almost everything that I do."

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Akiroq Brost

"The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking."

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Akiroq Brost

"Better to just be real. Show up and do your job and be a nice person."

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Akiroq Brost

"Everybody's got a job to do, and I do mine as best I can."

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Akiroq Brost

"Your job is to umpire for the ball and not the player."

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Akiroq Brost

"And also, it's sort of my job to make you believe things about him that aren't true about me."

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Akiroq Brost

"Don't you wish you had a job like mine? All you have to do is think up a certain number of words! Plus, you can repeat words! And they don't even have to be true!"

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Akiroq Brost

"My job, I think, is the hardest job out of all the judges because I am the only one that is a performer."

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Akiroq Brost

"It's my job to really commit myself to the material and the project and be proud of what I've done, and I am in most cases."

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Akiroq Brost

"It's extremely difficult to get these jobs because you can't get a job on a ship unless you have seaman's paper's, and you can't get seaman's papers unless you have a job on a ship. There had to be a way to break through the circle, and he was the one who arranged it for me."

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Tom Hanks
"That's what's nice about directing a film and having it done: There's nothing more I can do about it. It's done. That's it. All I can do is let it go and hope that people are kind to it."

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Tom Hanks
"I will entertain anything; it doesn't matter. You know, it's not obviously about the price, it's not about who, it's kind of about when and what. It's material, that's all."

Will

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Tom Hanks
"Movie-making is telling a story with the best technology at your disposal."

Technology

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Tom Hanks
"I love what I do for a living, it's the greatest job in the world, but you have to survive an awful lot of attention that you don't truly deserve and you have to live up to your professional responsibilities and I'm always trying to balance that with what is really important."

Love

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Tom Hanks
"There is something basic about protecting land by taking it off the market. People should be able to enjoy where they live while at the same time protect the plants and animals around them."

Time

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Tom Hanks
"If you have to have a job in this world, a high-priced movie star is a pretty good gig."

Job

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Tom Hanks
"What we're doing with Band of Brothers is trying to put it into human terms, so it is not just a flickering, black and white myth on a screen, it is a resonant story. I want the audience to recognize themselves in these men. They're not just mythic heroes."

Men

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Tom Hanks
"My favorite traditional Christmas movie that I like to watch is All Quiet on the Western Front. It's just not December without that movie in my house."

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Tom Hanks
"Growing up in northern California has had a big influence on my love and respect for the outdoors. When I lived in Oakland, we would think nothing of driving to Half Moon Bay and Santa Cruz one day and then driving to the foothills of the Sierras the next day."

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Tom Hanks
"There's a difference between solitude and loneliness. I can understand the concept of being a monk for a while."

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