I'm Not A Big Guy Anyway. I'm

The Only Thing I Can Do Is Wipe My Arse, Brush My Teeth, Turn Up And Do The Best Work I Can.

I Like To Be Other People, Not Me. And When You're On The Red Carpet, It's Like, 'here's Tom Hardy.' I Don't Want To Be Me. That's Why I Play Other People.

I'm From East Sheen, I Went To Public School Where I Learned Latin At The Age Of Nine, And Certain Expectations Were Made Of Me To Go To St Paul's, Oxbridge Maybe, And All That Kind Of Thing. And I Failed Systematically To Meet The Mark - Who I Am And What I Should Have Been Are Two Very Different Things.

If I Am Duly Compared To Marlon Brando At All, Well, I Can Only Think Of The Teahouse Of The 'shanghai Noon,' That They're Comparing Me To That!

I Wanted My Dad To Be Proud Of Me, And I Fell Into Acting Because There Wasn't Anything Else I Could Do, And In It I Found A Discipline That I Wanted To Keep Coming Back To, That I Love And I Learn About Every Day.