The pleasure of working with somebody who's an actor is they don't waste time with stuff that doesn't matter.
Tom HanksIn the early days you have a tendency to intellectualize, but you're really just trying to sound smart and score with the chicks.
Tom HanksAn animatic is a process where every voice and every sound effect is added to rough animated drawings and it lasts exactly as long as the final movie. So you actually get to go into a screening room with the rest of the cast and you get to see it all at the same time.
Tom Hanks'Forrest Gump' was great, it was fabulous. It lasted much longer than anybody thought, and brought me a degree of attention that no human being on the face of the planet deserves.
Tom Hanks