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The only thing my famous last name got me was a foothold in the industry. That was the easy part. The biggest problem is survival. As Fazil’s son, I am expected to know everything – acting, dancing, horse riding… I am not trained in all these, and I don’t think I ever will be.

Fahadh Faasil

I want my films to do the talking. I feel if people have to understand me better, I should do more good films. I just want them to know me through my films.
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Feeling Movie Myself People Talk Understand
I’ve always wanted to do a role based on a real-life person.
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Life Movie Myself Person Reality Role
I want the audience to watch my films, and that is what I value more than any awards.
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Audience Movie Myself Reward See Value
People often ask whether marriage has changed me. I didn’t marry because I had to change.
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Change Marriage Myself People
I trust my directors to see me through, for I don’t consider myself as a natural actor – or a good one at that.
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Director Goodness Myself Oneself See Trust
I like movies made by Spike Lee – doing those films out of the U.S., that is really daring.
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Adventure Dare Excitement Movie Myself
I do only what I like. If we do something we don’t like, we will become someone else.
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Deep Love Myself Passion Work
I love the forest. It is the place where you hear yourself better.
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Forest Love Nature Place Yourself
People expect star kids to be perfect – horse-riding, fighting.
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Children Expectation Fame Fight People Ride
When I listen to a basic thought, I try to visualise the cinema in it. Sometimes it is dark, sometimes boyish, sometimes amateurish. It is a trial and error method. But the bottom line is that I want to entertain the audience.
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Audience Entertainment Listening Movie Myself Thinking Visual
I have never been 100% confident that I am right about anything.
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Belief Confidence Myself Right
I have always maintained that the audience should take a call on this. Its up to them to decide whether they want to see a pirated version or not. They should understand the effort and amount of hard work that go into a film.
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Audience Decision Effort Hard Work Movie Myself See Understand
I will continue to do films that excite me.
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Excitement Movie Myself
My films may not have a great opening, but I am not bothered about it. Whatever the numbers be, I want those viewers who come for my films to be excited about watching the movie.
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Excitement Greatness Movie Myself View
I want my films to make money first. Awards and all can come later.
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Money Movie Myself Result Reward
Every character, when it comes to a cinematic representation, gets complicated and layered. You are given a lot of dimensions than a single dimension to an individual. That’s the main difference between seeing something out of the window and seeing something on screen.
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Character Complication Difference Movie Represent See Yourself

The only thing my famous last name got me was a foothold in the industry. That was the easy part. The biggest problem is survival. As Fazil’s son, I am expected to know everything – acting, dancing, horse riding… I am not trained in all these, and I don’t think I ever will be.

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The only thing my famous last name got me was a foothold in the industry. That was the easy part. The biggest problem is survival. As Fazil’s son, I am expected to know everything – acting, dancing, horse riding… I am not trained in all these, and I don’t think I ever will be.

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