Today, July 9, birthday of the brilliant American actor, film director, screenwriter and producer - Tom Hanks. He turns 62 years old.

Hanks began his career in comedy for family viewing, but by the time he was forty, he had achieved universal recognition as a serious dramatic actor and received two Oscar awards.

In honor of the birthday of Tom Hanks editorial site TV. UA recalls the most vivid statements.

"In life, you often find yourself in situations when you are doing something, and then you say: it was a period when I could get out of everything. I just pulled my head in the shoulders and did not allow doubts to get into my soul ".

"You can engage in transcendental meditation, you can go to church and pray, or you can lie on a psychoanalyst's bunk and watch the bubbles of truth about you from the depths of your subconscious".

"People always think that in any person there are bad sides, skeletons in the closet, demons under the bed. But the truth is that you will never know the whole truth about me, as I do about you ".

"My first marriage was very difficult in all respects. One thing only pleases: he got two gorgeous children (all of them have four Hanks, -. red. ) ».

"Most of all I love the phrase from Forrest Gump:" Life is like a box of chocolates: you never know what's inside ". My turned around two Oscars. And after all, once I worked as a porter in a hotel and once I even carried suitcases Cher! "Recall that earlier Nastya Kamensky boasted of seductive forms in a swimsuit.