A lot of people say I seem masculine, but I don’t feel it. I feel intrinsically feminine. I’d love to be one of the boys but I always felt a bit on the outside. Maybe my masculine qualities come from overcompensating because I’m not one of the boys.
TOM HARDYJu jitsu is very Buddhist. All that we fear we hold close to ourselves to survive. So if you’re drowning and you see a corpse floating by, hang on to it because it will rescue you.
More Tom Hardy Quotes
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I hate publicists and publicity. But I love the people.
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I’m just getting settled as a responsible man – but if you split the elephant into little mouthfuls it will be fine.
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I’m an armchair psychologist, I suppose, and I like to kind of sit around and guess and pretend I know what’s going on.
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I think it’s important that you always transform if you can. That’s what I was trained to do. You try and hide yourself as much as you can – that’s the key to longevity.
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It’s much less daunting once you’ve put your foot on the road to it. I’m a notorious couch potato and I don’t like exercise. Half an hour of physical exercise, like jogging or fast walking a day is a start.
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Being an only child, I didn’t have any other family but my mom and dad really, since the rest of my family lived quite far away from London.
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I guess if I had fifty million dollars I could spend more time at home.
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I set myself that decision, otherwise I’m driving an opinion at you, and I think that would be treating you like you’re an idiot. I don’t want to force-feed you my opinion.
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I liked you better when you were drunk .
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I have to make my bones with Hollywood to get in. And when I do maybe I’ll metamorphose from Mr. Muscles or whatever it is I am now and become an irascible tosser.
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I had a huge imagination. My granddad says I was a bit of a Walter Mitty character.
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There’s always a certain pride in getting the job done properly.
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My job is to show and tell. If I get better at showing and telling then presumably I get hired more.
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I have a very busy head. I have inside voices that I have learned to contain.
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Whatever character you play, remember they are always doing something they are not just talking.
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