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Tom Hanks explains how he dealt with parents' divorce as a child: 'Life is easier if you don't need anybody'

The Concord, California-born actor alluded to his own childhood when Shetty asked him about the underlying themes of home in his upcoming movie, Here.

The Concord, California-born actor (pictured in 1966) alluded to his own childhood when Shetty asked him about the underlying themes of home in his upcoming movie Here In speaking about embracing isolation - and how it can be an asset in life in some situations - Hanks said that emotionally detaching at times can be advantageous when it comes to people he describes as a**holes. He added: 'Air, trains going by, farms and whatnot, buildings within it - the natural preponderance I had to sit there quietly and imagine what was going on - that was, that fueled me into realizing that there's this thing that, there's actually a discipline and a trade and an art and what's the word I'm looking for?'

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