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" My biggest flaw is probably my attention span or lack thereof. And while it might seem contradictory, my biggest strength is my work ethic. "

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" When I was in 'Billy,' I always knew that I wanted to do something in performing. I always knew that I wanted to have a future in the performing arts. I had no idea that it was going to be acting in movies. "

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" My mom thought I could dance because I used to dance to this Janet Jackson song she'd play when I was a baby. Then she would take me to a Saturday dance school. I used to go every week and got spotted by a scout, who suggested I audition for the role of Billy in 'Billy Elliot the Musical.' "

" It's important not to make Spider-Man masculine because he's a kid. As soon as you make him masculine, it's harder to relate to him if you are younger and are in high school. I definitely was not masculine in high school. "

" On stage you need to emphasize every emotion. But on screen you need to tone everything down and make it believable. "

" I was joking with my agent that I'm going to get typecast for a water-disaster actor. "

" Like, 100 percent, I hate spiders. I thought I really liked them, and I learned that was just false. I really can't be around spiders. It scares me so much. "

" I don't mind sitting at home playing the guitar for a year as long as I'm making good films. "

" 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. "

" The most important thing, in anything you do, is always trying your hardest, because even if you try your hardest and it's not as good as you'd hoped, you still have that sense of not letting yourself down. "

" I've made 'The Pilgrimage' - where I actually had to speak Gaelic - and I was shooting in Belfast as well. "

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" 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. "

" When I'm on set, I don't really think about what an audience is going to think about a scene. I'm just thinking about how I can make it best. And how I can enjoy myself most. "

" Dublin is one of my favourite cities. It's an absolutely amazing place. "

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" 'Civil War' was such a whirlwind, and I didn't really know what was going on. I was thrown into the deep end. "

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" I come from very creative parents. "