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At 64, Tom Cruise Embraces Dreams, Risk and Uncertainty
Tom Cruise recently talked about turning 64 and growing older.
He said he is more interested in future dreams than in looking back.
Cruise believes achieving dreams takes effort and continual learning.
He said there is always another dream to pursue.
He does not think getting older means he must stop doing exciting things.
Cruise also said he is not afraid of death.
However, he explained that he can still feel fear and does not mind it.
His new movie, Digger, gives him a different kind of role as an oil magnate.
Tom Cruise says turning 64 has made him focus on future possibilities rather than past achievements.
Cruise describes life as a constant learning experience requiring effort, skills and commitment.
Unlike some actors who rethink their roles with age, Cruise says he does not view life in terms of what he can no longer do.
Cruise says he does not fear death, while acknowledging that he still experiences fear.
His next film, Digger, is directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu and features Cruise as an oil magnate.
- Who
- Tom Cruise, with comments discussed in an interview with GQ.
- What
- Cruise discussed turning 64, ageing, dreams, fear, death and his upcoming film Digger.
- Where
- The interview was published by GQ; no interview location is specified.
- When
- In a recent interview, as Cruise turned 64 this year.
- Why
- Cruise was discussing how he views ageing, future ambitions and the uncertainties of life and filmmaking.
Key facts
- Age
- Tom Cruise has turned 64 this year.
- View on ageing
- He says he focuses on future possibilities and new dreams rather than reaching a peak.
- View on death
- Cruise says he does not fear death.
- View on fear
- He acknowledges being afraid but says he does not mind the feeling.
- New film
- Digger is described as a dark, original story.
- Cruise’s role
- He plays an oil magnate in Digger.
- Director
- Digger is directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu.
Quotes
Tom Cruise
American actor discussing ageing, ambitions, and continual learning
“I’m living my life and I have, always, dreams. But I also know to accomplish those dreams it takes effort, and you need to understand life and skills, and it’s a constant learning experience.”
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“You’re asking me about being 64. I’m going, there’s so much life, and there’s always another dream. I think that a person without a dream, they’ve decided not to live.”
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