What happens with every role, you have to trick yourself, you have to creatively find ways to explore the mental state of your character.
IRRFAN KHANMaybe to become famous is to reassure yourself that whatever you’re lacking inside, you’ve fulfilled that.
More Irrfan Khan Quotes
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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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Hollywood isn’t ready for an Indian leading man.
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A nation needs to know how to utilise talent.
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You cannot reduce the power of story with the tag of money because it’s not a share market. So you must know the seriousness of the power of storytelling.
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I’ve played many characters that have consumed me and owned me.
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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.
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I don’t want to do romantic roles where I have to lip sync to a song. A role that explores romance on a new level would suit me.
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I can recite poetry, but I cannot write it.
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In India, therapy is not part of the culture; it has not become such a big need.
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I cannot live anywhere else except India.
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Language does not make one an elite.
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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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I am not ready to fit into the mould of commercial cinema.
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A film engages you emotionally and intellectually.
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The sign of a good society is where talent is respected.
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