I can’t think of a more pathetic situation for an actor than to do a film and not connect to it. And I pray to God that I never face that situation.
IRRFAN KHANI can’t think of a more pathetic situation for an actor than to do a film and not connect to it. And I pray to God that I never face that situation.
More Irrfan Khan Quotes
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I want to entertain people, but with some substance.
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A nation needs to know how to utilise talent.
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A film engages you emotionally and intellectually.
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When you come out of the theatre and you don’t even talk about that film or remember it, then it disappoints me.
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Cinema is changing every week, and multiplex audiences are demanding every week.
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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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What happens with every role, you have to trick yourself, you have to creatively find ways to explore the mental state of your character.
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Language does not make one an elite.
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Parsi theater was known for melodrama.
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I’m trying to strike a balance between Bollywood and Hollywood.
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I can recite poetry, but I cannot write it.
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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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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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Maybe to become famous is to reassure yourself that whatever you’re lacking inside, you’ve fulfilled that.
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I am lucky that the Western world chooses me to play roles in their movies an television, whatever language it may be.
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