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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...wonder how much practice went into creating that superb air guitarist.) Lest I misinterpret his commitment to his characters, Cruise clarified, "That's not to say I go home and bite Nic's neck." (I felt like he was slowly letting me into his shell--first angst, now wit! Persistence was gradually paying...

Author: By Deborah E. Kopald, | Title: All Life Is a Boat, And Tom's Cruisin' | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

...aspiring screenwriters." He explained that he is very eager about the new venture to develop and produce scripts in order to give something back to the industry that has made him a star. Cruise is also strongly committed to helping the upcoming generation of filmmakers. Finally, I had found wit, angst, vision and a penchant for social activism! Tom Cruise clearly has a focus...

Author: By Deborah E. Kopald, | Title: All Life Is a Boat, And Tom's Cruisin' | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

Actors just don't write telegrams like that anymore. All right, so most people today don't write telegrams-they e-mail--but if they did write telegrams, would they contain such wit? I don't think...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: To Catch a Movie Star | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

Consider the moral effects of marijuana prohibition. After booze and NyQuil, pot is probably America's No. 1 drug of choice -- a transient, introspective high that can cure nausea or make the evening sitcoms look like devastating wit. An estimated 40 million Americans have tried it at some point, from Ivy League law professors to country-and-western singers. Yet in some states, possession of a few grams can get you put away for years. What does it do to one's immortal soul to puff and wink and look away while about 100,000 other Americans remain locked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kicking the Big One | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

...have been chortling through the week due to the charming antics of one Argus Aardvark. I have been most impressed by young Mr. Pearl's style and wit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ...And May His Artist's Ink Flow | 2/18/1994 | See Source »

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