The characters I portray are an extension of what I’ve seen, heard, or read, and so what you see in my films are how I understand life.
FAHADH FAASILI’ve done only things I’ve liked, and I’m happy that others have liked them, too. I hope it keeps going that way. But l would never want to do films which please just one set of audience; they should connect with everyone.
More Fahadh Faasil Quotes
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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 never wanted to be an actor but ended up being one.
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I want to entertain viewers as much as possible.
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I’m not a person who goes out of my way to change my look. I like my characters to look as natural as possible.
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When I choose the scripts, all I look forward to is an impressive narration.
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Offscreen, I’m a private person. I’m shy and don’t know how to face the public.
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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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The closest encounter I had with films in my childhood was sitting on the lap of my father at a shooting set, and he would say ‘rain,’ and it started raining, and then he would say ‘song,’ and people started dancing. I thought I was sitting on God’s lap.
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Failure affects me hard.
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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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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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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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I will happily sit at home and take care of the house.
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I have grown up seeing success and failure.
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Whenever I have really enjoyed being part of a film, it has worked well for me.
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