“Aunt May's values and Spiderman's traumas are kind of what's defined him as a young boy and now that he's becoming a young man, she's there to provide that safe place where he can still be a kid if he needs to be, or know that he has a home base as he's going through all these physical changes. So as long as those essentials are there, we can work on finding the character together.” IfsKnowsMenNeedsKindMayLongStillsCharacterHomeKidsTogetherYoungValuesBoysBecomingSafeEssentialsFindingsTraumaDefinedYoung ManAuntSafe PlacesHome Base Author:Marisa Tomei
“I grew up on musicals, and I know they are quite the thing now, but I'm actually a little indignant, because I started taking singing lessons years ago - I put the time in!” KnowsYearsLittlesGrewLessonsGrew UpSingingYears AgoIndignant Author:Marisa Tomei
“I'm not that big a fan of marriage as an institution, and I don't know why women need to have children to be seen as complete human beings.” KnowsNeedsHumansChildrenBigsHuman BeingsFansInstitutionsChildlessness Author:Marisa Tomei
“I think the fantasy of being a movie star is more powerful than the reality. So, for me, even if it's not a great film or a great play I'm doing, to know that you went for it. You had an experience that made you grow artistically and personally. What's really satisfying is knowing that you did a good job.” IfsThinkingKnowsMadePlayRealityJobsFilmStarsGrowsPowerfulFantasyKnowingSatisfyingGood JobMovie StarGreat Film Author:Marisa Tomei