Tom Felton Quotes & Sayings

One thing that people keep on saying to me is that the wealth and the fame must have made up for missing out on my childhood. But the idea of money - putting a price on your childhood - is ridiculous. You will never get those years back and you can't put a price on them. — Tom Felton

What a house. Turns out they're doing OK, the Malfoy's. However, the interior decorating leaves a lot to be desired. And needless to say, Voldemort isn't the greatest houseguest. — Tom Felton

I'll take my clothes off - whatever the job requires. — Tom Felton

I confess, I'm not the biggest fan of Twilight. — Tom Felton

I like the dueling club scene, where Daniel and I fight with our wands. I thought it was a brilliant scene to shoot. I think the end product looked really good. — Tom Felton

I think it's pretty crazy to say you've been typecast at the age of 20 before you've even really started getting going. — Tom Felton

Well, my closest friends are still the ones that I went to school with, but it's nice to go to work, at the studios, and have people there that you're willing to talk to and have a good conversation with. — Tom Felton

I had been working for eight years and all I had to show for it was this horrible debt. At one point we had the bailiff at the door. — Tom Felton

People's instinct when they hear someone is madly obsessed with Star Wars or Harry Potter or something like that, they think that it's odd and not as cool as being a massive sports fan or film nerd. But I think it's amazing and something that should be celebrated and definitely not looked down on or misunderstood. — Tom Felton

Everyone plays their own crucial part towards the film. — Tom Felton

Whatever life throws at me I'll take it and be grateful for it as well. — Tom Felton

I used to have some fish, some nice little carp, but they got too big for the tank. I don't have any pets now. — Tom Felton

I've started a little independent record label called 'Six String Productions' and recorded a couple of tunes, and I hope to do some more with some future artists next year. It's a real passion project of mine. — Tom Felton

I'm obsessed with shopping. I'll get these urges to buy, like to shop for stuff on the Internet. I search for all kinds of weird gizmos I could get. — Tom Felton

I really liked the snake that breaks out of the cage in the beginning of the movie. I saw it in real life, and it was really cool. Really big and fat. The owls are cool as well, but you can't really pet them. — Tom Felton

I plan to go to college in Southampton, a fishery studies college. Again, my brother was down there about two years ago and he said it was great, so I'm looking forward to that. — Tom Felton

You see another side of Draco when he's with his dad. When Draco is with his dad, he doesn't say anything. He keeps his mouth shut. He's sort of bullied by his dad, so he acts very different. — Tom Felton

I'm terrible at texting people back. It takes me, like, three days. I'm not a big phone person. — Tom Felton

I remember my first scene with Alan Rickman, and I was anxious because he is a slight 'method' actor; as soon as he is in his cloak, he walks and talks like Snape - it is quite terrifying. But I really wanted to talk to him because 'Robin Hood' was one of my favourite films. — Tom Felton

Yeah, we held a junior carp tournament on the St. Lawrence River in New York last August. I hosted that along with a couple of other people. — Tom Felton

You avoid the hype while you're working, you have to, but the premiere is the one night of the year where you can enjoy it. — Tom Felton

Working with big actors and realising that they were just normal people who've got an incredible talent was just a great experience. — Tom Felton

My favorite holiday spot has to be New York, on the St. Lawrence River. Without a doubt that area there is perfect for me. Very, very spacious. It's nice. — Tom Felton

The Japanese fans always send weird things. — Tom Felton

When we're not trying to kill each other with spells, we just sit in in Daniel's dressing room watching cricket games on television. — Tom Felton

I am looking to get into the grime rap U.K. scene. — Tom Felton

People always tell me I'm nothing like my character. Well, hopefully not! He's a character who's very defined. He was purposefully written by Jo Rowling as very one-dimensional in the first few books, because you're supposed to hate him. — Tom Felton

Yes I still enjoy playing him. He's the best person to play isn't he? — Tom Felton

Harry and Draco have a very weird love/hate relationship. — Tom Felton

We went with the St. Lawrence Experience, which is run by Joe Babbitt, who is a close friend now. We went out there for 10 days and we had the best week of our lives, and we've been going back since. We've been back three times now. — Tom Felton

As soon as I get my car I think I'll be going to the cinema more. Since I don't go very often, there are no films that are a must see at the moment. I usually wait till they come out on DVD. — Tom Felton

I don't go to the cinema much. — Tom Felton

I'd love to be in Paul McCartney's shoes for a day. I'd love to pick up a guitar and write songs like he does. Or to experience what it might have been like to be a Beatle for a day. — Tom Felton

I like geography. I like to know where places are. — Tom Felton

I get letters that say 'Stop being evil to Harry or we'll go to Hogwarts and kick your butt. Some fans are so weird. One changed his name legally to Lucius Malfoy and wanted to adopt me. — Tom Felton

I went to see every angler on the bank to see how they were doing, to try to give them a few tips or whatever. But yeah, we had a lot of fun. It was definitely a good time and we're definitely going to do it again next year. — Tom Felton

As soon as you see 'Dame' in front of someone's name, you get nervous, but Dame Maggie Smith is the most wonderfully gentle woman I have ever met. She never had a bad word to say. — Tom Felton

In England we are sort of very awkward. — Tom Felton

I was cursed with age, really. You do that stupid thing at 12 years old when you say something and it kind of sticks with you for the rest of your life. So, I believe I said I wanted to be a fishery manager. In hindsight, I think acting could be a better route. — Tom Felton

I hope to be scaring children for the rest of my life. — Tom Felton

I like the laid-back ladies. Looks are stressed so much these days, and a lot of girls feel they need to do all of these weird and wonderful things to look good, and they really don't. The best-looking girls don't do anything; they just sort of know they're beautiful, especially in jeans and a hoodie. — Tom Felton

I find it's usually the bullies who are the most insecure. — Tom Felton

I live right in the middle of nowhere and I thoroughly enjoy it. — Tom Felton

I don't have an album cover with me on a broomstick. — Tom Felton

If you're put on a set with a lot of people, it's just nice to see everyone working together. — Tom Felton

I like all films whether it's dark or light, love, hate, whatever it is, I enjoy it. — Tom Felton

My mother is looking forward to it even more than me! I'll be showing her the bright lights of New York. — Tom Felton

There was a scary two years where it was madness because I was really in trouble with the taxman. — Tom Felton

There's something very intoxicating about playing someone so volatile and someone who can lose his temper at any second. — Tom Felton

I'm such an admirer, I am an admirer of villains, especially working with so many great ones. — Tom Felton

There are a couple of carp fishing books I've been reading. I'm very interested in that line of books, because I think they write very well, carp anglers, about the general environment. — Tom Felton

No, I don't suppose I'm so much a collector sort of person. — Tom Felton

I have three brothers; I'm the youngest of four. — Tom Felton

It's fun to be blond, and it's almost difficult to remember how I used to look with my proper hair color. — Tom Felton

I'm not a big splurger of money, but my guilty pleasures do lie within BMWs. I get roped in. — Tom Felton

I bought a lot of rubbish things that kids buy: skateboards and clothes and typical teenage stuff. And, as soon as I could, I wasted a lot of money on cars - BMW's mostly - for myself and my family. — Tom Felton

Oh God, you know what would be really good for me is a dog locater - it would save me the hours that I have to spend looking for my dog. — Tom Felton

I like my ladies lady-ish, feminine so to speak. I love jeans and hoodies, but the idea of being an ultimate tomboy does slightly confuse me. — Tom Felton

I'd like to own my own garage and my own fishery. I'd also like to be a professional fisherman. But I'll take whatever happens. — Tom Felton

I have met a couple of six-year-olds who were apparently quite excited to meet me - before they actually met me. And when they actually met me they ran behind their parents' legs and cowered for shelter. — Tom Felton

My favorite country is America. I love going there! I go in the local lake near where I work on Sundays. It's called Berry Hill. — Tom Felton

I like physics. I think it is the best science out of all three of them, because generally it's more useful. You learn about speed and velocity and time, and that's all clever stuff. — Tom Felton

If young children boo me, that makes my day. — Tom Felton

It's definitely more fun playing a bad guy. It feels a lot better than playing one of the good guys. — Tom Felton

I started my own record label. — Tom Felton

I'm always buying gadgets, especially at airports. — Tom Felton

Those of you that think filming is all glamour, you're so wrong! Really, only the premieres are the glitzy bits. — Tom Felton

In spite of what Draco is like, I really like school, and I miss it a lot when I'm filming. I've a fair idea what I want to do for my GCSEs, I will definitely be doing music. — Tom Felton

I used to have all the Goosebumps books as a kid too. — Tom Felton

What twelve year old wouldn't want to play an evil wizard? — Tom Felton

You can finish school as soon as you finish the GCSE's. — Tom Felton

I'd have to just say that working with other people, it's a different world from school. — Tom Felton

Knowledge will not be acquired without pains and application. It is troublesome and deep, digging for pure waters; but when once you come to the spring, they rise up and meet you. — Tom Felton

I'm going to change my image - backward caps, the lot. — Tom Felton

The idea of being famous is a lot better than the reality. — Tom Felton

When I was 9 or 10 years old it wasn't the thing to be seen doing - reading a book in your spare time. — Tom Felton

I have done a bit of recording and the songs are available on iTunes, and I've got some nice comments. It's something I enjoy doing, but I'm not looking for a singing career any time soon. As long as one person gets enjoyment out of it, I'm happy to make it available. — Tom Felton

I'm generally more and more in my comfort zone in the wild. — Tom Felton

The music stuff is just a hobby. — Tom Felton

I'm a keen musician. Me and my mates have a great times jamming and recording stuff. We have a great band behind us and have turned my nursery-rhyme songs into quite credible pieces of music. — Tom Felton

Also, I just think of Draco and he gets me in the right mood. He just keeps getting worse and worse. — Tom Felton

I'm a little bit of a geek - I have to be the first person to get new things when they come out. I always want to buy and try new gadgets. — Tom Felton

I'm a real big country boy. — Tom Felton

I used to be mad on the games, but I had to ban myself. I used to spend three dollars on games, [but] it adds up, so now I'm on the social side of things like Twitter and Instagram. I love my weather apps. I guess because all the Brits are obsessed with weather. — Tom Felton

[On playing a bad guy in Harry Potter's film]: I think it's more fun, there are a lot of goodies in the film and not a lot of baddies, so I like to be in the baddie group. — Tom Felton

Languages, like our bodies, are in a perpetual flux, and stand in need of recruits to supply those words that are continually falling, through disuse. — Tom Felton

I can't wait to see how Dan and I will look when we are older. — Tom Felton

Nothing's really changed since the Harry Potter films came along. — Tom Felton

I don't like to label films with a genre. — Tom Felton

I really tried out for the part of Harry Potter, but they ended up picking me for the part of the enemy of Harry. Actually it is really fun playing the bad kid because it just has so many interesting qualities to it. And Daniel Radcliffe and I get along really well off set so it's really fun filming. — Tom Felton

I'd like to know about some of the things that they teach down there, like building a lake. If I ever wanted to build a lake, I'd like to know how to do it. — Tom Felton

I'm not too unintelligent. — Tom Felton

I like me Italian girls; half Halle Berry, half Penelope Cruz sort of thing! — Tom Felton

The actual course is called fishery studies, and you study general aquatics and fishery management. — Tom Felton

I would miss months of school and then return with bright blond hair. Needless to say, there was bullying. I wasn't beaten up daily, but there was name-calling and jealousy. You have to bear in mind that 'Harry Potter' wasn't cool. I wasn't part of the 'Terminator' franchise. — Tom Felton

I like to fish. Fishing is always a way of relaxing. — Tom Felton

I'd rather play a character that was really, really different to me as to someone who is quite close to my character. — Tom Felton

And to me, fame is not a positive thing. The idea of being famous is a lot better than the reality. It's fantastic when you go to premieres and people cheer you, but it's not real. And it's totally not my approach to get my name on a club door just because I can. — Tom Felton

Whether it's acting, directing or writing, I want to be involved in the film industry for the rest of my life. — Tom Felton

It sounds like a media line, but I'm passionate about thanking the fans for their support. — Tom Felton