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Actors Quote by Tom Cruise

“As an actor - like an artist - you have to ask, "Why do I choose a certain moment to play something a certain way?" It's organic to who we are.” quote by Tom Cruise — Download Open image

“As an actor - like an artist - you have to ask, "Why do I choose a certain moment to play something a certain way?" It's organic to who we are.”

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