Nawazuddin Siddiqui Quotes
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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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As far as Raman Raghav is concerned, he is ruthless.
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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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Kabir Khan is a director who goes out of his way to make his actors comfortable. He's very chilled out. He makes the environment on set very casual and friendly.
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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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I used to be the best comic actor in my batch. Everyone knew that my comic timing was impeccable.
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The difference between an actor and a star is the budget and the overall presentation of a film.
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I don't believe in the 100 crore club.
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The village I come from is the most ruthless, lawless land one can encounter.
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I interact with journalists all the time, and I note how they behave.
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I am from a family of farmers from Budhana near Muzaffarnagar.
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I used to clean the sets and serve tea to the artistes.
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'Freaky Ali' may look like an easy role to others, but it is not easy.
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I don't want to build any image for myself. I don't want people to say, 'He does only a certain type of role.' I don't want only to be the hero of the story. An actor's weakness is the different roles that he can't do. But I am keen to grab only those roles as I am here to challenge myself.
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I found the brick-making process fascinating - how, after being burnt, the brick would come out strong. I liked to sit on the stack of bricks and look as far as I could. I'd do the same at a hillock near my school - just sit on top at leisure and enjoy the feeling of being on top of the world.
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I prefer if friends come over to my office and we talk our heart out over a cup of coffee. I feel that no one talks freely at industry bashes. Everyone has to behave in a certain way, and I think no one is real there. We can't have heart-to-heart conversations, and I start feeling uncomfortable at such dos.
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Love stories should be relatable.
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I believe everyone is mad when they are in love, and I don't think that can ever end.
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I am a five-foot six-inch, dark, ordinary-looking man. People didn't imagine that I would make it.
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It's very difficult switching over from one character to another.
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Only heroes get stereotyped. As they do the same kind of roles again and again.
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Background scores allow me an absolute flight of the imagination, and I travel in my mind's eye. I do not like the scores to have vocal notes, because they act as a limitation to these flights of fancy.
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I have seen people climbing up and down the ladder of success, and I learnt a lot from them.
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I am doing characters that have so many layers. And I am very lucky that I show a lot of variety.