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As a long-standing member of the Scientology religion I thought it would be interesting to provide information about Scientologists from all different walks of life and persuasions. Profiles on members of the Churches of Scientology Pages: 1 |
28/03/05
As he sought to break into an acting career, first in New York and then in Los Angeles, Mr. Cruise said he developed strategies for getting through auditions, especially if they required sight reading of a script. “I’d get the director and producer to talk about the characters and the film. I’d glean information from them and I’d use that,” he said. “I got pretty good at ad-libbing.” The dyslexia remained a thorn in his side right up until the 1986 film Top Gun that made him a bona fide mega-star. The same year, a friend gave him a picture book about the Scientology religion, founded by writer L. Ron Hubbard. Mr. Hubbard’s learning method of “Study Technology” was a revelation for the actor. “Everything fell into place,” Cruise said. "Many people had tried to teach me, but no one had taught me how to learn or how to study." Mr. Cruise is a founding board member of the Hollywood Education and Literacy Project, a non-profit group that uses Hubbard's teaching techniques around the world. "I don't want people to go through what I went through." at 28/03/05 5:17 AM Comments (0)
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