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" I am definitely the same person I was when I finished 'The Impossible.' That's one of the things I really strive to keep. "
Tom Holland
Same
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" On 'The Impossible,' I was taught how to act. Naomi Watts was there every day constantly teaching me. That was where I discovered I wanted to be an actor. "
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" Being on a film set, you are always around such fantastic people. And I feel like I've been lucky. I feel like I've worked with the best of the best. "
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" I can't even touch my toes! "
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Toes
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" I met two of my movie heroes. I met Tom Hanks, and I met Steven Spielberg. Oh and Quentin Tarantino. "
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Two
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" I've played a lot of wide-eyed kids. "
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Played
Lot
" I'm not a very good swimmer, and every time I'm in the water, I'm constantly reminded of that because I feel like I'm going to drown! "
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" It was amazing for me to play a character opposite Benedict Cumberbatch - he's someone who I've looked up to for years - and the idea that I would work with him and then become friends with him was an amazing experience. "
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Me
Experience
" I completely and utterly rely on my mum. Without my mum, I would not be anywhere at all. I'd literally just be a couch potato. "
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Couch
Just
" When I'm acting, it's like I am the character - no one can talk to me. But I'm not so method I'd sell my house and live on the street to play a tramp. "
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Acting
Me
Play
" I think these movies are definitely comedies. It's quite difficult to take a superhero movie seriously because everything is heightened. A kid being bitten by a radioactive spider and getting superpowers is kind of ridiculous. "
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Kind
Think
Spider
" Bullies now aren't just jocks. They're rich kids in the nice cars with the fancy clothes. "
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Clothes
Just
Rich
" I loved doing ballet. I trained for two years. "
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Years
Doing
Loved
" I have been given such a wonderful opportunity, and I want to share that with people. If I can share that with kids in hospital, then that seems like the right thing to do. "
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Opportunity
Hospital
People
" I love the process of making a movie so much as an actor that I can only imagine I would love the process of being the director. "
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Actor
Process
Love
" Peter Parker can't dance. He can flip and climb up walls and do backflips, but he definitely can't dance. "
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He
Dance
Climb
" The harder you try, the better the impression you set on the people around you. "
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Better
You
Try
" Performing on stage is such a buzz. I've done stupid things such as jump off a building, but I'd never experienced adrenalin like I did on stage. "
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Jump
Done
Building
" I remember actually going to see the first 'Avengers' with one of my best mates from home. I'd never have dreamed that I'd be in one of these movies, let alone playing Spider-Man. "
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See
Best
Remember
" I'm literally tone-deaf with singing. It's unreal. "
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Singing
Unreal
Literally
" When Ron Howard rings you up and says, 'I'd like you to do my film,' you do it. "
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Like
Says
You
" I'd like to be a director who gives my actors complete freedom while collaborating with them to find performances. "
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Them
Who
Director
" 'Fan' is an understatement. I had the Spider-Man costume, I had bed sheets, toys, you name it. I've always had an argument with my best friend that Spider-Man was way better than Batman. I was a massive fan growing up. "
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Best
Growing Up
Friend
" I've got a huge family back in Ireland, and I've made loads of movies in Ireland. "
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Back
Ireland
Got
" That's what I love about working for Marvel is how welcoming and kind everyone is. "
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Everyone
Working
Kind
" One of the reasons why Spider-Man is my favorite superhero is because we both undergo big changes in our lives. "
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Why
Because
Superhero
" I was an ordinary student at school and, at the same time, an actor. But I was not the popular kid, which helped me to play Peter Parker better. "
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School
Time
Student
" My teenage life was a little strange. "
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Life
Teenage
Strange
" I had acquired the skills to sail a ship; I didn't acquire the knowledge. "
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Knowledge
Acquire
Sail
" I think directing is something I would really enjoy. "
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Directing
Something
Enjoy
" I go to The Brit School, which is where Adele, Amy Winehouse, and Jessie J went. "
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Where
Which
Go