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Irrfan Khan

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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Exploration Lips Myself Role Romantic Song
I cannot live anywhere else except India.
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Exception Live Myself
I am not ready to fit into the mould of commercial cinema.
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Cinema Commercial Myself Ready
We don’t have a culture of realistic acting in India.
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Act Culture Realistic
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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Disappoint Movie Myself Remember Talk Theatre
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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Expensive Money Movie Myself Rich Stardom Thinking
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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Connection Movie Myself Pathetic Prayer Situation Thinking
I’ve played many characters that have consumed me and owned me.
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Character Consume Myself Play
Language does not make one an elite.
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Elite Language
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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Boredom Character Disturb Finding Intense Myself Play Time
It surely gives you a high to be an international actor with quality work.
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Actor International Pride Quality Work Yourself
A nation needs to know how to utilise talent.
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Myself Nation Talent Utilization
A film engages you emotionally and intellectually.
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Emotional Engagement Intellectual Movie
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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Act Audition Feeling Mindset Myself Naked People
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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Choice Language Luck Myself Play Role Television World
In India, therapy is not part of the culture; it has not become such a big need.
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Culture Need Therapy

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