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I am lucky that the Western world chooses me to play roles in their movies an television, whatever language it may be.

Irrfan Khan

You cannot reduce the power of story with the tag of money because it’s not a share market. So you must know the seriousness of the power of storytelling.
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Investment Market Money Power Reduction Share Story Yourself
I will only do a Hollywood film when there is something special offered to me.
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Hollywood Myself Offering Special
A film engages you emotionally and intellectually.
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Emotional Engagement Intellectual Movie
I can recite poetry, but I cannot write it.
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Myself Poetry Recitation Writing
I can’t think of a more pathetic situation for an actor than to do a film and not connect to it. And I pray to God that I never face that situation.
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Connection Movie Myself Pathetic Prayer Situation Thinking
Cinema is changing every week, and multiplex audiences are demanding every week.
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Audience Change Cinema Demand Week
Sometimes when you’re playing a very intense character, a disturbed character, you find other layers. That’s much more interesting to me, rather than just playing ‘intense.’ I find it too boring.
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Boredom Character Disturb Finding Intense Myself Play Time
In India, therapy is not part of the culture; it has not become such a big need.
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Culture Need Therapy
When you come out of the theatre and you don’t even talk about that film or remember it, then it disappoints me.
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Disappoint Movie Myself Remember Talk Theatre
Language does not make one an elite.
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Elite Language
For me, acting is becoming naked in front of people, you know? And when you know in the back of your mind somebody is testing you, you cannot really bare yourself. That’s a feeling I always have when I’m auditioning.
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Act Audition Feeling Mindset Myself Naked People
I am lucky that the Western world chooses me to play roles in their movies an television, whatever language it may be.
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Choice Language Luck Myself Play Role Television World
Maybe to become famous is to reassure yourself that whatever you’re lacking inside, you’ve fulfilled that.
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Famous Fulfill Reassurance Yourself
We don’t have a culture of realistic acting in India.
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Act Culture Realistic
I cannot live anywhere else except India.
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Exception Live Myself
The sign of a good society is where talent is respected.
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Acceptance Goodness Sign Society

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