Top 114 Quotes & Sayings by Tom Holland - Page 2

I haven't seen 'The Empire Strikes Back' - I'm not gonna lie.

I've played a lot of wide-eyed kids.

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.

I actually have videos on my phone of me interviewing people and asking them what they thought of the new Spider-Man in 'Civil War.' They were like, 'Oh he's great. I love him,' and then some people were like, 'Nah, I don't love him. he's not great' - and I was standing right in front of them!

I reckon I had 30 Spider-Man costumes over the years since I was a little baby. I had Spider-Man bed sheets.

I don't read that many books - I tend to read scripts for projects.

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.

I often find that superheroes are the bachelors or the billionaires - and everyone loves them. Peter Parker is basically the complete opposite. I just think that's what a lot of kids feel like as they're growing up.

That's what I love about working for Marvel is how welcoming and kind everyone is.

Teleportation would be the best because I live on airplanes. It would be super handy to be able to teleport around.

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 am definitely the same person I was when I finished 'The Impossible.' That's one of the things I really strive to keep.

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

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.

I am playing a superhero for kids, and I don't want them to think I'm some dirty fool.

Best thing about shooting in Atlanta at night is that it's not as hot as it is during the day.

I get recognized more for my 'Lip Sync Battle' than I do for being Spider-Man.

I like to consider myself a tech fan. That doesn't mean I'm a tech whiz, by any means.

'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.

I started dancing because of Janet Jackson.

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

I'd love to make a movie with Tom Hardy. If we ever got the chance to make a Venom movie together, that would be super-cool, but his movie would have to take place in the MCU because I'm not giving up my ticket in the MCU.

I never thought I would be Spider-Man in an 'Avengers' movie, but it's such a surreal experience, dude. It's so crazy.

I always wanted to be a stuntman. If acting went well and I was able to take a year out, I might train and get on the stunt register, which gives you qualifications so you can do more of your own stunts.

I think directing is something I would really enjoy.

For some reason, I skipped the original 'Star Wars.' I don't know why, and I'm very embarrassed.

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.

I want to work with Bayona again. I keep emailing my agent about it. Even the smallest role, I'll do it.

I've got a huge family back in Ireland, and I've made loads of movies in Ireland.

Spider-Man is loved by a huge range of people. I think the real target audience is people younger than 16. It's because he's going through what they're going through.

I'm never quite cool, if you know what I mean. I'm basically the worst, best superhero.

Peter Parker's storyline hits every key point of growing up.

'Infinity War' needs no teasing. That movie literally needs no teasing. It's going to be the biggest movie of all time. Believe me; no one is ready for this movie.

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

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.

I come from very creative parents.

I went to an all-boys school, where I played rugby, so ballet wasn't the coolest thing to do.

I think 'Spider-Man 2' is one of the greatest superhero movies ever made.

It's definitely a good way to stay in touch with your fans. The main reason I really use Instagram is because I want to hear their thoughts and what would they like to happen and see if I can make that happen. Which is a really nice way of being in touch with them all around the world.

'Avengers' was crazy because you're on set every day with actors I never dreamed I would work with. I'm as much a fan as anyone else.

Marvel actually sent me to a school in the Bronx where I had a fake name, and I put on an accent, and I went for, like, three days. I basically had to go to this science school and blend in with all the kids, and some of the teachers didn't even know.

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.

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.

I'm studying theater and media. I don't really know why I took media, because I'm so useless with technology, though it's fun. But, I do love theater and am having a great time learning about all the practitioners and getting to perform with my friends.

When Ron Howard rings you up and says, 'I'd like you to do my film,' you do it.

The Internet has perceived me as this fantastic dancer. I can still do a couple pirouettes, but I am by no means a proper dancer.

I don't want to be stuck to one character. I think that's what can happen when you take on a superhero movie.

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.

There are so many things we have not seen in 'Spider-Man' yet... I want to use bad guys never seen in movies. The first films were so traditional and so scrupulously followed the character's classic plot... So there's a lot of stuff left in stock. 'The Clone Saga,' for example.

My big thing was when you see a superhero movie where their powers ain't consistent - like, they lift a truck but then struggle to fight just a regular human being - it makes it harder to believe.

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.

I had acquired the skills to sail a ship; I didn't acquire the knowledge.

I really am having the time of my life. But as far as my future goes, I want to stretch myself as an actor in a way that Jake Gyllenhaal, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Meryl Streep do.

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.