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" On stage you need to emphasize every emotion. But on screen you need to tone everything down and make it believable. "
Tom Holland
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" When Ron Howard rings you up and says, 'I'd like you to do my film,' you do it. "
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" '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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" 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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" I was joking with my agent that I'm going to get typecast for a water-disaster actor. "
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" Peter Parker's storyline hits every key point of growing up. "
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" I've played a lot of wide-eyed kids. "
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" I'd like to be a director who gives my actors complete freedom while collaborating with them to find performances. "
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" I was in my bed scrolling through Instagram. It had been about a month since my audition. And Marvel just posted a photo saying go to our website and find out who the next Spider-Man is. I went on the Marvel website on my computer, and there it was: The new Spider-Man is Tom Holland. I went ballistic - like, absolutely nuts. "
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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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" Every kid goes through puberty, wondering what to do about girls and struggling with homework, and every adult has been through that. "
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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.' "
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" I don't like spiders, man, just because they are sneaky - they just really scare me. They are hairy - ugh. "
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" 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. "
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" I think, from every actor I've ever spoken to, they say the biggest thing they regret from life is not finishing school. "
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" Best thing about shooting in Atlanta at night is that it's not as hot as it is during the day. "
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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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" I am definitely the same person I was when I finished 'The Impossible.' That's one of the things I really strive to keep. "
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" When I was young, my mom realized I could dance and hold a beat, and I really danced just for fun. It was good exercise. "
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" Spider-Man has always been a huge part of my life. I love the movies. I love the comics. And I always just wanted to be Spider-Man. "
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" I think, for me, I've realized the responsibility of being a role model for young kids everywhere. "
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" I haven't seen 'The Empire Strikes Back' - I'm not gonna lie. "
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" If I can bring happiness to people all around the world, then I will try my best to do so. "
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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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