I’ve played many characters that have consumed me and owned me.
IRRFAN KHANI want to entertain people, but with some substance.
More Irrfan Khan Quotes
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A film engages you emotionally and intellectually.
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Our Bollywood stars who talk of being part of 100 crore films, I think I belong to the 1,000 crore club.
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Language does not make one an elite.
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I cannot live anywhere else except India.
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We don’t have a culture of realistic acting in India.
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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.
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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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It’s always an inner wish of every actor to reach out to maximum audiences.
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I will only do a Hollywood film when there is something special offered to me.
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Parsi theater was known for melodrama.
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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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It surely gives you a high to be an international actor with quality work.
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I am not ready to fit into the mould of commercial cinema.
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A nation needs to know how to utilise talent.
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The sign of a good society is where talent is respected.
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I’m trying to strike a balance between Bollywood and Hollywood.
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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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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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I want to entertain people, but with some substance.
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I can recite poetry, but I cannot write it.
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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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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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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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In India, therapy is not part of the culture; it has not become such a big need.
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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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