Tom Hiddleston

“My mum always taught me the value of knowing, recognizing and acknowledging when you had a good day. There are so many…

— Tom Hiddleston

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,…

— Tom Hiddleston

We're all intrigued, in our civilized world that we live in, and curious about how we would get on, on an undiscovered…

— Tom Hiddleston

Ancient societies had anthropomorphic gods: a huge pantheon expanding into centuries of dynastic drama; fathers and sons, martyred heroes, star-crossed lovers, the…

— Tom Hiddleston

“To have compassion for a character is no different from having compassion for another human being.”

— Tom Hiddleston

I think a healthy connection with the natural world actually makes us more human.

— Tom Hiddleston

If you look at all of the villains in the course of human history, they've all believed, delusionally, in the virtue of…

— Tom Hiddleston

I don't want to be quoted as 'Tom Hiddleston, psychologist says...' But there is a psychological aspect to being an actor. We…

— Tom Hiddleston

I gave myself permission to care, because there are a lot of people in this world who are afraid of caring, who…

— Tom Hiddleston

The most interesting thing about being alive is that there is no black and white; there are many shades of gray.

— Tom Hiddleston

“Well, the thing that I suppose is closest to my heart is Shakespeare. I really am a nerd about Shakespeare, I love…

— Tom Hiddleston

I would always play the baddie, incidentally.

— Tom Hiddleston

Make love, not war. Unless you’re Loki, in which case: do what you want.

— Tom Hiddleston

Everybody is great and the chemistry is different with everyone. That is the joy of acting - you really don't know how…

— Tom Hiddleston

Truth in drama is elusive. You never quite find it, but the search for it is compulsive.

— Tom Hiddleston

At Christmas, individuals are apportioned their roles in the family script - you're either the funny one or the sensitive one; or…

— Tom Hiddleston

“I guess when you smile, it's just joy coming out of you.”

— Tom Hiddleston

“There are a lot of people in this world who are afraid of caring or afraid of showing that they care, because…

— Tom Hiddleston

It sounds cliched, but superheroes can be lonely, vain, arrogant and proud. Often they overcome these human frailties for the greater good.

— Tom Hiddleston

I don't think anyone, until their soul leaves their body, is past the point of no return.

— Tom Hiddleston

In the end, you will always kneel.

— Tom Hiddleston

I find that, when I'm working, if I start the day with a run - outside, not in a gym, but just…

— Tom Hiddleston

Thor and Loki are defined by each other.

— Tom Hiddleston

I truly think any preparation you do only helps and adds dimension and complexity to the work [as an actor].

— Tom Hiddleston

The Night Manager doesn't exist in the post-Cold war universe, it exists much more in the modern world, I think. There is…

— Tom Hiddleston