Well, I think there are no villains in this world. There are just misunderstood heroes. — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
The difference between a hero and a villain is that they just make different choices. — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
The character, as written on the page, is just a blueprint for a human being. — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
“To have compassion for a character is no different from having compassion for another human being.” — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
I fundamentally believe that in the moral balance of the human race, we right ourselves. If we feel like the ship's keel… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
It is so rare as an actor to be allowed the chance to revisit a role and to go back to a… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
It’s always about, somehow, finding a part of myself that is relevant, and then turning the volume up on that particular part.… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
The thing about playing gods, whether you're playing Thor and Loki or Greco Roman gods or Indian gods or characters in any… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
I suppose my understanding of villains is that they're just people who are infected by all of the darker instincts - that… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
I was so lucky because what I did in 'Thor' was I built the character from the ground up - the foundations… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
My instinct is to keep people guessing. I think as an actor your greatest strength is your versatility, I suppose. The blanker… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
The book [Night manager] is amazing. It is amazing to act in any book adaptation, because a book gives you so many… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
I love playing all kinds of roles. I hope it doesn’t sound too pretentious, but I always feel human nature is like… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
I couldn't possibly tell you. But I would say be very careful with your suppositions. People are so quick to jump. That's… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
“Before I start a film or a play, I try to build a world in my mind. An imaginative world which the… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
I think that is so interesting. It is le Carré. There must be so much of him when he was younger. He's… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
The thing about running is, if I run in the morning before work, I feel like I'm ahead of the day. Whatever… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
“My mum always taught me the value of knowing, recognizing and acknowledging when you had a good day. There are so many bad days… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share
I definitely go through periods where I'm in a particular mood, or there's a consistent imaginative context that I feel I'm in, and I'm… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share
We're all intrigued, in our civilized world that we live in, and curious about how we would get on, on an undiscovered island that… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share
Ancient societies had anthropomorphic gods: a huge pantheon expanding into centuries of dynastic drama; fathers and sons, martyred heroes, star-crossed lovers, the deaths of… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share
“To have compassion for a character is no different from having compassion for another human being.” — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share
I think a healthy connection with the natural world actually makes us more human. — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share
If you look at all of the villains in the course of human history, they've all believed, delusionally, in the virtue of their actions… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share
I don't want to be quoted as 'Tom Hiddleston, psychologist says...' But there is a psychological aspect to being an actor. We are particular… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share
I gave myself permission to care, because there are a lot of people in this world who are afraid of caring, who are afraid… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share
The most interesting thing about being alive is that there is no black and white; there are many shades of gray. — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share
“Well, the thing that I suppose is closest to my heart is Shakespeare. I really am a nerd about Shakespeare, I love it [laughs]… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share
Everybody is great and the chemistry is different with everyone. That is the joy of acting - you really don't know how it is… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share
Truth in drama is elusive. You never quite find it, but the search for it is compulsive. — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share
![“The book [Night manager] is amazing. It is amazing to act in any book adaptation, because a book gives you so many secrets and details that don't necessarily get shot in an adaptation. They give you a cushion underneath everything. The detail in the character, the detail in the tone.” quote by Tom Hiddleston](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/e45/tom-hiddleston-1633_adaptation_the-book-night-manager-is-amazing-it-is_462312.png)
