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.
IRRFAN KHANYou 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.
More Irrfan Khan Quotes
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It surely gives you a high to be an international actor with quality work.
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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 was going through a crisis once, so I went to therapy because I was so unbearable for myself.
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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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I want to entertain people, but with some substance.
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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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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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I will only do a Hollywood film when there is something special offered to me.
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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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Hollywood isn’t ready for an Indian leading man.
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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 cannot live anywhere else except India.
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