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" Age is just a number. When I started, I never worried about how long I was going to play. I had very specific goals, and that's what I really chased. "
Started
Never
Long
" Director of any film is very important, and an actor has to leave himself in his hands to mould. "
Film
Important
Hands
" I believe India has multi-talented people, so I have also embarked on my journey as an actor. I don't need to be a celebrity, since tennis has already given fame to me. "
People
Believe
Fame
" If I have a reason to do something, and I have enough passion, I generally succeed. "
Enough
Passion
Reason
" I know, in India, specially in Bollywood and the sports fraternity, there is a lot of negative media attention on prominent public figures. "
Attention
Sports
Negative
" I love taking challenges, as my name Leander means 'lion's heart.' "
Love
Challenges
Name
" I've always had this hyper kinetic energy, so I don't really need much sleep at night. "
Need
Much
Always
" I wanted to emulate my parents - Mum captained India in basketball, and Dad won a bronze in hockey in 1972 Olympics. My focus has always been to achieve excellence whether in the field of tennis, in the corporate field, in the art of acting or in motivating youngsters. "
Parents
Focus
Hockey
" My audiences have given me lots of love as a tennis player. I hope they appreciate my passion for acting. "
Me
Passion
Love
" When the headache persisted, I checked myself into an emergency room. When the doctor used the term 'brain tumour', I feared the worst. My whole world shrank around me. "
Worst
Myself
World
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