All I want to do is to make movies that are appealing to people.
FAHADH FAASILMistakes happen, and then you try to overcome those. I like that process.
More Fahadh Faasil Quotes
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I want my films to make money first. Awards and all can come later.
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Mistakes happen, and then you try to overcome those. I like that process.
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I know it’s a big gamble, but I want to do good films.
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I have grown up seeing success and failure.
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I don’t know how to be professional. But I always enjoy what I do.
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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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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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I am a person who doesn’t like responsibility of any kind. But I do enjoy what I do.
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People know me through my characters. I don’t think they have any idea about the individual that I am. They know I am a director’s son, and I am married to an actress.
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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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I love the forest. It is the place where you hear yourself better.
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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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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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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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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 never wanted to be an actor but ended up being one.
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I try to choose characters that don’t remind the audience of my previous roles. I make a conscious effort for that.
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It is easier to produce a film on your own than convincing another person to come on board.
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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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I have never been 100% confident that I am right about anything.
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I want the audience to watch my films, and that is what I value more than any awards.
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I would like to do movies of all genres.
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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.
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My thought process is in Malayalam. So, every time I have to work outside Malayalam, the process is a little stressful. I have to translate my Malayalam thoughts into English and back to Tamil.
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When I choose the scripts, all I look forward to is an impressive narration.
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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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