Tom Cruise interview about directing

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    Tom Cruise states that friends have encouraged him to direct movies since childhood, yet he prefers collaborating with various directors rather than directing himself. He expresses a desire to produce numerous films and values learning from other directors while observing their storytelling approaches. Tom Cruise enjoys creating opportunities for talented individuals across all film roles, not just directors, noting how some are seen despite not being first-round picks like in sports drafts. He believes directing prevents him from experiencing the perspective of others on set, aiming instead to support cinematographers and actors while gaining new viewpoints. The actor references the movie 'Days of Thunder' as an example of fun work, emphasizing his goal to help everyone involved and mix up the experience by seeing their point of view. #TomCruise

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    You know what? I've since I was a kid, you know, friends have been like, you should direct, you should do it. It's I've studied the old movies and these guys are able to make four movies a year. I want to make a lot of movies and I've wanted to make a lot of films and I love working with different directors. I love learning from them, seeing their stories, setting the table for them, giving them opportunities. You know, it's you just see talented people and i'm sure you guys like it it's like look you guys weren't drafted first round you know you you know but they saw that light in you and that ability and you guys bring it and i like you know the people that i'm choosing or working maybe not everybody knows necessarily but some do some don't but i'm not just talking about directors it's everything and i'm going the fun of of that to have that opportunity if i'm directing i don't get to do that i don't have that experience. That's kind of the way that I think about things, the studio, the lives. And I want it to last. So that's what I'm thinking when I'm making a movie. That's what I feel about directors. I want to help them, the cinematographers, the actors. And I want to learn. And I like seeing their point of view on things. And I like mixing it up. Like Days of Thunder, that movie's going to be fun.