I do only what I like. If we do something we don’t like, we will become someone else.
FAHADH FAASILI thoroughly enjoyed shooting for ‘Velaikkaran,’ and I made a great friend in Sivakarthikeyan during the process. Also, it was wonderful working with director Mohan Raja. I have not seen a director who takes so much effort to get things the best way possible.
More Fahadh Faasil Quotes
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The less people know about you, the more you understand how beautiful life is. It’s good when you exist only on screen. I don’t want them to take me home. I love to have my privacy.
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All I believe in is, you need to be yourself.
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I will happily sit at home and take care of the house.
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I’ve always wanted to do a role based on a real-life person.
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I listened to the script of ‘Carbon’ at the end of 2014. I liked it the moment I heard it. I wanted to do it.
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I am a person who doesn’t like responsibility of any kind. But I do enjoy what I do.
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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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Let me make something clear: I can’t do anything in particular to make others laugh. I do what is necessary for a character. The body language of the character may make others laugh.
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For me, ‘Diamond Necklace’ is a commercial attempt, as it has songs and glamour.
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Failure is part and parcel of the process of experimenting with roles and films.
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Mistakes happen, and then you try to overcome those. I like that process.
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People expect star kids to be perfect – horse-riding, fighting.
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It feels good to hear good things about yourself.
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It’s the failure of my debut film which made me an actor, which made me want to succeed in the industry. But that doesn’t mean I regret whatever choices I’ve made over the years. No, not even ‘Kaiyethum Doorathu!’
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When I am with my friends, I am comfortable.
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If I had my way, I want to do 15 films in a year, but I have realised I cannot physically do that.
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As an actor, you create a character from your understanding of what you have heard and your observations. Eventually, every film is an extension of the images that I have seen or what I have heard or read somewhere.
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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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I give my best to each role that I do.
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I will continue to do films that excite me.
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Mohan Raja is an interesting filmmaker. He is constantly, if I may use the word, contradicting himself. He explains a scene, and then he will try to break that and rebuild it. That, to me, is filmmaking. Every scene is constructed after a lot of discussions.
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What I look for in a project is whether the storyline excites me.
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Roles don’t fascinate me. It is the narrative, the screenplay that is fascinating.
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I often see only my mistakes. I always feel I could have done better. Every artist goes through it.
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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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I have grown up seeing success and failure.
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