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Even the simplest choice can make a jaw-dropping difference in our world. — Tom Hanks

If things were easy to find, they wouldn't be worth finding. — Tom Hanks

I was in two very horrible bands. — Colin Hanks

May you live as long as you want and not want as long as you live. — Tom Hanks

When you're on the open sea and you drop 10, 12 feet and your stomach goes up around your neck - that's when you have problems. — Tom Hanks

Nothing lasts forever,' I said, flicking cigarette ash into a cut-glass tray. 'We all have a short time, to shine or just survive. — Tara Hanks

I've made over 20 movies, and 5 of them are good. — Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks knows the name of all the episodes. — Patrick Stewart

Believing is seeing and seeing is believing. — Tom Hanks

Shake it off and move on. — Tom Hanks

The power of the individual is as powerful as the universe is infinite. — Tom Hanks

If you can feel like a good man in your 40s, you can feel like a better man in your 50s, a Superman in your 60s, and maybe a Spider-Man in your 70s. — Tom Hanks

It just so happens that my body type and my lifestyle gives me a preclusion for high blood sugars. — Tom Hanks

To be quite honest, I'm not religious. — Colin Hanks

I love working with actors. I grew up with a lot of actors. All my friends are actors. I love that process. — Colin Hanks

Well, who wouldn't want to work with Tom Hanks? — Alison Owen

There is no bravery in evil, no true courage in behavior that can only result in deep disappointment. — Marion D. Hanks

The more validation I need, the less discernment I have. — Kurt Hanks

Tom Hanks hits a new career peak. One of the best films of the year. — Peter Travers

Making a film is to make sure that everybody looks forward to coming to work. — Tom Hanks

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

I'm trying to be really coy, and I'm not sure if I'm doing a good job. — Colin Hanks

This is what we storytellers do. We restore order with imagination. — Tom Hanks

None are as offended as those who contrive offense. — Kurt Hanks

I'm the quiet bass player. — Colin Hanks

E-mail is far more convenient than the telephone, as far as I'm concerned. I would throw my phone away if I could get away with it. — Tom Hanks

Oprah Winfrey today you are surrounded by nothing but love. — Tom Hanks

I think, therefore I am, dangerous. — D.A. Hanks

You learn more from getting your butt kicked than getting it kissed. — Tom Hanks

I'm not interested in doing something edgy with a capital E just so everyone knows, 'Oh, OK, now he's showing us he can do edgy.' — Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks comes with a lot of credibility. — Peter Landesman

I don't follow football, I just love the name Aston Villa. Here in England you have other footballing entities like Manchester and Arsenal and Chelsea — Tom Hanks

The ultimate form of love for God and men is forgiveness. — Marion D. Hanks

I learned everything about love, watching 'Splash.' That's why I'm still single, so thanks Tom Hanks and Daryl Hannah for that. — Charlize Theron

Good health is often a matter of good judgement. — Marion D. Hanks

I know what I have to do now, I've got to keep breathing because tomorrow the sun will rise. Who knows what the tide could bring? — Tom Hanks

I've always really been a fan of scenes in which you're able to be as natural as you want. — Colin Hanks

I'm always constantly trying to find stuff that's different. It's a way to keep me on my toes and keep me interested and keep me excited about work. — Colin Hanks

People need recreation, need to be achieving, need to contribute; but if these come at the cost of friendship with Christ, the price is much too high. — Marion D. Hanks

I collect watches because I'm always late, and I need to know exactly how late I'm going to be - in order to come up with a good excuse. — Colin Hanks

Houston, we have a problem. — Tom Hanks

I did a 'Love Boat!' And based on my trip on the 'Love Boat,' I said, 'I'd just as soon not do 'Fantasy Island.' — Tom Hanks

Childish, selfish, immature - that's right, I am. But do you know how much money I make for thinking this way? — Tom Hanks

A hero is somebody who voluntarily walks into the unknown.
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There was nothing to react to except wind and trees [in Cast Away]. It was like making a silent movie. — Tom Hanks

As an actor I am always waiting for my luck to run out. — Tom Hanks

My job has always been to hold a mirror up to nature. — Tom Hanks

Dear God, thank you for my life. I forgot how big and wonderful it is. — Tom Hanks

It's just as hard ... staying happily married as it is doing movies. — Tom Hanks

Kermit was the Everyman, the original Tom Hanks, but I have a special place in my heart for Fozzie Bear. The classic borderline hacky entertainer. — Jason Segel

If there was ever someone to look up to, it's Tom Hanks. — John Krasinski

For some people, I will be Forrest Gump for the rest of my life. But that's OK; that's a good thing. — Tom Hanks

I pretty much know that directing means that you have to answer about a thousand questions every day and you have to answer them quick. — Colin Hanks

I had to say no to 'Fantasy Island' back when I was doing 'Bosom Buddies.' — Tom Hanks

I would love to be able to get behind the camera and direct actors. I think that would be a lot of fun. — Colin Hanks

The more men I kill, the more far away from home I feel
Saving Private Ryan — Tom Hanks

Human beings do things for a reason, even if sometimes it's the wrong reason. — Tom Hanks

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. — Tom Hanks

We are still in the position of waking up and having a choice. Do I make the world better today somehow, or do I not bother? — Tom Hanks

I don't really have aspirations to be Tom Hanks. — Will Ferrell

Tom Hanks has taken George Clooney's place as the big-hitter driving a lot of liberal causes. — Bill O'Reilly

I don't cause riots, but I do cause confusion. People freeze when they spot me. — Tom Hanks

It's nice to finally get scripts offered to me that aren't the ones Tom Hanks wipes his butt with. — Jim Carrey

Saying no to something is actually much more powerful than saying yes. — Tom Hanks

You could make a film about being intoxicated only when you're riding motorcycles, but really when you're in an enclosed space safely, you can. — Colin Hanks

If you look at romantic comedies as pieces of commerce, the audience is looking for wish fulfillment. — Tom Hanks

Some people go to bed at night thinking, 'That was a good day.' I am one of those who worries and asks, 'How did I screw up today?' — Tom Hanks

We're here to make people feel like a million dollars, not two cents. — Marion D. Hanks

Never give up because you never know what the tide will bring in the next day. — Tom Hanks

The only way you can truly control how you are seen is by being honest all the time. — Tom Hanks

We are all God's animated cartoons. — Tom Hanks

Are you crying? There's no crying. There's no crying in baseball. — Tom Hanks

I spent a lot of time in Tower Records. I'm a huge music nerd, and Tower was instrumental to me when I was growing up. — Colin Hanks

Larger-than-life characters make up about .01 percent of the world's population. — Tom Hanks

Sandler's always good. Tom Hanks gave me some good advice. — Jimmy Fallon

Actors with political views are a dime a dozen. — Tom Hanks

You don't necessarily go in to talk to the person to try to find some secret key to the lock. — Tom Hanks

I have gone through so many examinations of what a hero is, between the World War II stuff and the astronaut stuff. — Tom Hanks

Mama always had a way of explaining things so I could understand them. — Tom Hanks

Some people receive medication in order to properly deliver films. — Colin Hanks

You learn stuff from your kids, every day. — Colin Hanks

God loves us and believes in us and has done and will do anything he can to help us, but he will not impose on our free agency. — Marion D. Hanks

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

The guy I've never worked with that is pissing me off is Tom Hanks. I want to work with Tom Hanks more than anyone. — Peter Farrelly

The only entry level position on a movie is director. — Colin Hanks

College isn't necessary for everybody and it's only from what you put into it what you go there for. — Tom Hanks

There's no substitute for a great love who says, 'No matter what's wrong with you, you're welcome at this table. — Tom Hanks

It's no wonder we're all such a mess, is it? We're like Tom Hanks in Big. Little boys and girls trapped in adult bodies and forced to get on with it. — Nick Hornby

I think it's better to feel good than to look good. — Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks has been a huge idol of mine. I'd love to work with someone like him someday. You could learn a lot working with someone like that. — James Lafferty

I just want somebody I can have a decent conversation with over dinner." - Tom Hanks, Sleepless in Seattle (1993) 11 — Jenn Bennett

The prejudice surrounding AIDS exacts a social death which precedes the actual physical one. — Tom Hanks

I eventually thought, this is the only thing I could do as a profession, I can't really do anything else. — Colin Hanks

If not for John Adams leading a revolution against Great Britain ... This would be the BAFTAs. — Tom Hanks

The "Toy Story" films accomplish what timeless classics aim for - innocent characters who face an endless trail of adventures. — Tom Hanks

If it wasn't hard, everyone would do it. It's the hard that makes it great. — Tom Hanks

I understand the concept of optimism. But I think with me what you get is a lack of cynicism. — Tom Hanks

If you're funny, if there's something that makes you laugh, then every day's going to be okay. — Tom Hanks

And I'm not apolitical - I'm very specific in my politics. But a lot of the time it's nobody's business unless you're over at my house having dinner. — Tom Hanks