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" 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. "

Jacob Batalon

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" God has definitely been good to me. "

" The coolest person to yourself is yourself, and we're like nerds, and we love to be smart, and that's okay. "

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" Music was sort of my thing at first. "

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" I didn't really enjoy school in general. "

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" 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. "

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