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.
IRRFAN KHANI cannot live anywhere else except India.
More Irrfan Khan Quotes
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I am not ready to fit into the mould of commercial cinema.
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I’m trying to strike a balance between Bollywood and Hollywood.
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A nation needs to know how to utilise talent.
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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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It surely gives you a high to be an international actor with quality work.
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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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We don’t have a culture of realistic acting in India.
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Maybe to become famous is to reassure yourself that whatever you’re lacking inside, you’ve fulfilled that.
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I’ve played many characters that have consumed me and owned me.
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I can recite poetry, but I cannot write it.
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I was going through a crisis once, so I went to therapy because I was so unbearable for myself.
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What happens with every role, you have to trick yourself, you have to creatively find ways to explore the mental state of your character.
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I cannot live anywhere else except India.
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I want to entertain people, but with some substance.
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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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