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" Actors usually tend to gravitate towards the evil things that stretch them. "
Evil
Things
Stretch
" All the women in my family are very dramatic by themselves. They make the biggest things out of nothing. I think that's where I learned a lot about being emotional. "
Think
Emotional
Family
" At first, I didn't really have a passion for acting. "
Really
First
Acting
" Diversity in the industry is very lacking, and equal opportunity comes very far and few between for people of color. "
Color
Opportunity
Diversity
" God has definitely been good to me. "
Been
Definitely
God
" Going to film school just made me love it. Before film school, I didn't really think much of acting. I was more into making music, but going to school and learning about it every day, it made me grow profound respect for the art. "
Music
Respect
Day
" Growing up, I wanted to be a musician. My mother, in typical Filipino-mom fashion, would always make me go up in front of people at parties to sing. Back then, as a kid, I was mortified. In retrospect, I see that doing that as a child helped me get over my fear of being in front of people. "
People
Child
Fear
" I actually remember the exact date I got the call that I got the 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' role - May 6, 2016. It was probably the best day of my life. "
My Life
Life
Day
" I didn't really enjoy school in general. "
Enjoy
School
Really
" I dropped out of college in Hawaii just because I thought school was for losers. But school's really important. "
School
College
Thought
" I just want the fans to be happy, and if they're happy, I'm happy. And yes, most definitely, I am definitely a fan. "
Yes
Fans
Be Happy
" I like to think I'm a pretty good friend. I love having a good time, and I enjoy being able to share those good times with others. "
Love
Having A Good Time
Time
" I love being the sidekick. I'm pretty sure fans love seeing me that way. "
Way
Seeing
Pretty
" I'm just trying to do big things with my career all the time. "
Big
Career
Big Things
" I think in any profession, in general, you always imagine yourself at the top of it. And I'm not trying to say I'm at the top of my profession, but I've seen what the top people do and what the top people live like. And that's definitely something I want to be a part of. "
Yourself
You
Live
" I think the sidekick makes the number one look good. "
Sidekick
Number
Look
" I've met Michael Keaton, John Favreau, Marisa Tomei - they're all really amazing people and really, really professional. I've learned so much from just watching them operate on set. "
Amazing
Watching
Professional
" I was blown away watching Michael Keaton act because he was such a maniacal, evil person on set. He takes on a totally different life, and it was so amazing to watch him work. "
Work
Watch
Person
" I was really into the first 'Spider-Man' films with Tobey Maguire, so it's pretty cool how it all came full circle. "
Cool
First
Pretty
" Music was sort of my thing at first. "
Sort
Thing
Music
" New York is such a diverse place in and of itself, it would be ridiculous to see it otherwise. "
See
New
New York
" No one knows who Peter Parker is. People just know who Spider-Man is. When you get that in the mix of growing up and finding yourself, that's more of a relatable tone than being Captain America and having the country's weight on your shoulders. "
Yourself
People
America
" People refer to me as part of the MCU, as opposed to just being this actor. Honestly, it's an honor. "
Me
Actor
People
" The coolest person to yourself is yourself, and we're like nerds, and we love to be smart, and that's okay. "
Person
Yourself
Smart
" There's nothing wrong with being yourself. "
Yourself
Being Yourself
Wrong
" When I was young, we had these parties, and they'd make me sing in front of the family all the time. "
Me
Family
Time
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