Having a life in transit, I feel like you are always looking out the back window. AJAY NAIDU AlwaysBackFeelLifeLikeLookTransitWindow
My first acting job happened by accident when I was really young. AJAY NAIDU ActingFirstHappenJobReallySchoolTeacherYoung
They didn’t really have a choice because I got jobs acting before anyone could really say anything. AJAY NAIDU ActingAnyoneAnythingChoiceHaveJobReallySay
I applied to American Repertory School up at Harvard at got in. AJAY NAIDU ApplyCountryGotRepertorySchool
It is important to make your own stuff. Even if you are not an actor, it is important to not stop involving yourself as a creative person. AJAY NAIDU ActorCreativeImportantMakeOwnStuff
We make a contract within ourselves as actors or directors or writers about how much of ourselves we let into projects. AJAY NAIDU ActorBloodContractDirectorIntoLetMuchOurselvesProject
Part of the work is determining through what instrument you are playing. AJAY NAIDU AbleActorDetermineInstrumentLandscapePlaying
I love films for the fact that it is like working under a microscope. It is sort of like a laboratory. AJAY NAIDU Facts FilmLaboratoryMicroscopeUnderWork
I had so many different ideas swirling between culture and how to tie things together. AJAY NAIDU CultureDifferentIdeaManySwirlingThingTogether
I had been working early in my life in films – since I was 11. AJAY NAIDU EarlyElevenFilmLifeSinceWorking
In every character I play, I try to imbibe something. Every film is a learning process for me. AJAY NAIDU CharacterImbibeLearningPlayProcessSomethingTrying
I was in fifth grade and my teacher saw an ad in the paper and took me to the audition after school and I got the part. AJAY NAIDU AfterAuditionFifthGradePaperPartSawSchoolTeacherTook
It is important to tell good stories. You can tell stories even if they are not huge, epic, and wonderful. AJAY NAIDU EpicGoodHugeImportantResponsibilityStory
There is extraordinary similarities between the Midwest in America and Europe in that there is this sense of vast, open sky and loneliness and cold. AJAY NAIDU CountryEuropeExtraordinaryLonelinessSenseSimilaritySkyVast
I want to present interesting stories that don’t qualify themselves just by virtue of their ethnographic type. AJAY NAIDU InterestingPresentQualifyStoriesThemselvesTypeVirtueWant
It paid my way through college and helped my family out. AJAY NAIDU CollegeFamilyHelpedOutPaidThrough
Rap is rhythm and poetry. Hip-hop is storytelling and poetry as well. AJAY NAIDU HipHip HopPoetryRapRhythmStorytelling
You can still take the responsibility for being a scribe of your tribe. AJAY NAIDU BingResponsibilityScribbleTakeTribe
The camera is interested in what you are thinking as opposed to just what you are doing or saying. AJAY NAIDU CameraInterestOpposeSayThinkThinking
Actors are physical, olympian storytellers and we should be able to create entire landscapes with nothing. AJAY NAIDU AbleActorCreateEntireLandscapeNothingOlympianPhysicalStoryteller
Acting school was summer camp, and I needed concentration camp. AJAY NAIDU CampConcentrationIdeaNeedSchoolSummer
It is important to keep your head up and follow what you believe is right. AJAY NAIDU BeliveFollowHeadImportantKeepRight
