Quotes by Tom Holland

Achievement was worth of praise and honor, but excessive achievement was pernicious and a threat to the state. However great a citizen might become, however great he might wish to become, the truest greatness of all still belonged to the Roman Republic itself

Achievement was worthy of praise and honor, but excessive achievement was pernicious and a threat to the state. However great a citizen might become, however great he might wish to become, the truest greatness of all still belonged to the Roman Republic itself

[T]he greater the sense of awe with which a text was regarded, the more complete might be the amnesia as to the original circumstances of its composition.

[T]here [is] no limit to what might not be achieved by an alliance between an imperial monarchy and revelations, if truly believed to be heaven-sent, of a prophet.

Winners are the favourites of heaven.

I thought, gazing at the beauty of the landscape again, it is as though the fiend has prevailed against the angels, and fixed his throne in a heaven, to rule it as though it were Hell.

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

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

If I can bring happiness to people all around the world, then I will try my best to do so.

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

Colombia is so different to what I know, and every aspect of the country is different to England, and I loved it. I loved the culture and the food, and the coffee was amazing. The place that we were was stunning, and it really was quite an amazing experience to film out there.

Dublin is one of my favourite cities. Its an absolutely amazing place.

It was amazing for me to play a character opposite Benedict Cumberbatch - hes someone who Ive looked up to for years - and the idea that I would work with him and then become friends with him was an amazing experience.

Id 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 Im not giving up my ticket in the MCU.

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 think these movies are definitely comedies. Its 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 remember actually going to see the first Avengers with one of my best mates from home. Id never have dreamed that Id be in one of these movies, let alone playing Spider-Man.

My mom thought I could dance because I used to dance to this Janet Jackson song shed 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.

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.