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Laziness works. And the simple way to incorporate its health benefits into your life is simply to take a nap.


Tom Hodgkinson

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Say...
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TOM STOPPARD In January 1962, when I was the author of one and a half unperformed plays, I attended a student pro...
TOM STOPPARD In his first year in office, President Obama pulled us back from the brink of the greatest economic ...
TOM VILSACK My mother is looking forward to it even more than me! I'll be showing her the bright lights of N...
TOM FELTON Tom Snyder was born to broadcast. He loved television and it loved him back. In that, he was a membe...
TOM SHALES The most satisfying accomplishment for me was winning the British Open in 1996. But the most rewardi...
TOM LEHMAN Life is a gamble at terrible odds, if it were a bet, you would not take it.
TOM STOPPARD It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference.
TOM BROKAW If you have kids, it is the most important thing to create good times.
TOM CRUISE I'm an all-or-nothing kind of person, and when I become interested in something, I give it my al...
TOM CRUISE I love kids. I was a kid myself, once.
TOM CRUISE I look at the Samurai because they were the artists of their time. What I think struck me when I rea...
TOM CRUISE Awards are wonderful. I've been nominated many times and I've won many awards. But my journe...
TOM CRUISE Here's how I've lived my life: I've never been late to a set. I make films I believe in....
TOM CRUISE I want a world without war, a world without insanity. I want to see people do well. I don't even...
TOM CRUISE I always look for a challenge and something that's different.
TOM CRUISE I disagree with people who think you learn more from getting beat up than you do from winning.
TOM CRUISE I'm passionate about learning. I'm passionate about life.
TOM CRUISE I'm a romantic.
TOM CRUISE