Ajith Kumar Quotes
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I am not in competition with anybody; I just want to be productive.
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Success is like a wild horse. If you do not know how to handle it, it will throw you off and look for another rider who can handle it well.
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If you look at it closely, 'Mankatha' is a politically incorrect film. It explores the darker side of the human mind, and I think, while watching it, people are, in a sense, redeeming themselves of their own guilt.
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Aren't we all dreamers? It's only because man dreamt of flying that we are travelling in planes. Behind all inventions, we see the dreams of people.
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I don't want the child in me to die. Fortunately, I'm lucky enough that my profession allows me to pursue my boyhood fantasies even as an adult.
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Let stars choose what causes they want to endorse without making it an issue of loyalty to the state or country.
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I am glad that mankind on the whole are dreamers.
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I believe life is a gift, and I want to live it productively. I am not into this numbers game.
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I dropped out of school after my tenth standard. But both my elder brother and younger brother are highly educated.
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Filmmaking, I often like to say, is like Russian roulette. You never know what you'll get. The only thing you can do is find solace in the fact that, irrespective of the film's response, you work hard to make the money you do.
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Success is very intoxicating. It is very difficult to handle all the fame and adulation. It corrupts you. You start to believe that everybody around you is in awe of you, that everybody wants you, and that everybody is thinking of you all the time.
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I have become a fatalist in life, so I don't try to set goals.
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I have a lot of respect for people, and I feel they are far more sensible and responsible than to ape or imitate somebody.
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When a fan buys a ticket for a cricket match or a movie, he is not worried about the colour, creed, or religion of the person sitting next to him. If you look at any actor's fan base in India, you will find that they are from different regions.
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I know that there are people in the industry who praise me in person and then stab me in the back.
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I am pretty expressive with my emotions. I don't think something and say something else. I don't know if it's something I should be proud of or to watch out for. Maybe I am not politically correct. I don't know if that's a crime.
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I would not say I was not interested in studies - it just wasn't there in me to pursue academics. I would open a page in the textbook and start thinking about everything under the sun except what was there in the book. I was more into extra-curricular activities and sports like NCC, rifle shooting, aero-modelling, bike racing, etc.
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I grew up a Tamilian.
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All my cop/gangster dramas have been spaced out, but somewhere, the films in which I played the bad guy were extremely successful, so people are under the impression that I play only such roles. I call it selective amnesia.
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Acting is a learning process. And what you are doing in your early films is essentially picking up the nuances, the tricks of your trade. And somewhere along the line, you become analytical and learn to enjoy what you are doing.
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I was the first person from my family to enter films. So, everything connected with films was new to me, including fans and fan clubs.
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I have absolutely no political ambitions.
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I don't want to put up this act of being a voracious reader, which I am not.
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I need a producer who will look for a good script. I need a director whose purpose to make a film is not for his survival but because he loves making films.