Nawazuddin Siddiqui Quotes
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I knew I would get offers to play the villain after 'Kick,' and I had already decided to reject all of them.
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Rituparno Ghosh is a legendary director, and I happen to be a huge fan of his.
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Bollywood has always pampered heroes and treated actors as second class citizens. But, of late, it has realised that there has to be space for actors who can connect with people.
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I have seen many teachers in real life, which come from the same background and morality and treat their profession like just another one rather than a noble profession.
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'Haraamkhor' is a low budget film. We are not worried about the box office because our film is already in profit. It's got a strong content that will reach people's heart.
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I have never thought about creating an image for myself in Bollywood. I am an actor and just want to experiment with roles. I am ready to do all type of roles.
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I do big films just to experience personal satisfaction.
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You will never see me dancing around the trees, chasing a heroine; I will never do films, no matter what the budget, for the heck of it.
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When I had no money, I would find out which friend had work and money at that point in time and would go and stay with him for a week. All of us theatre guys did that.
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It's not necessary that every film has to hit Rs 100 crore box office, or the Rs 50 crore budget. If the film makes double of its project budget, we consider that a hit, and that also means that the film is in profit.
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The easier it looks on screen, the more hard work goes into making it so.
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For me, as an actor, there is no commercial or independent or art cinema. For me, it's a character that is given by the director. And it is a task for me that I have to fulfill it to the best of my ability regardless of the kind of film that it is.
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I am ably balancing big and small films. With every big film I do, I try to take up films that are high on content and small on budget.
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'Kahaani' gave me popularity and 'Gangs of Wasseypur' stardom.
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Kabir Khan is that rare director who manages to merge Bollywood formula with a good story.
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My character should not be ordinary, cliched, and if I feel that it's difficult to do this character, I take up that challenge to get into his character.
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The success of 'Kick' will help in the marketing of other small budget independent films I have acted in.
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Muzaffarnagar is 40 kilometers from my village. So I used to see films if I was able to save money and on special occasions like Eid, Diwali.
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A big blockbuster like 'Kick' expands the audience for my films and makes it easier to promote them.
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I would be happy if people just called me an actor.
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As far as Raman Raghav is concerned, he is ruthless.
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I am quite looking forward to working with Shah Rukh Khan.
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I always thought golf was a game reserved for the rich and the elite... But it's a misconception. It's a highly technical game, and it's a game that you can play and master alone. You require sharp skills for it, and you can play the game alone.
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At first, I was hesitant when it came to giving autographs, thinking that I am not even worth giving one. But slowly I got over that phase.