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" All of us just go to college and waste our time and to pass our exams. So just learning journalism does not mean I'm good at it or any of the journalists are, either. There is no difference; it's just class, and it's just college. "

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" I'm serious, in general, and I guess I cling onto the little freedom I have offscreen. Having said that, I am funny and, at the same time, detached from a lot of things in life. "

Nithya Menen

I Am

Life

Said

" I am not an actress who only wants to do lead roles. "

" Being an actress does not mean that each thing that happens in my life has to be news or meant to be shared with others. Acting is a profession, and once I leave the sets, I want to be left alone. "

" Films were always there at the back of my mind. I would try to move away, but films kept coming to me. I would do movies for friends. I guess some things are meant to be! "

Nithya Menen

Friends

Movies

" I'm often asked how I portray the roles I play so convincingly and express so much through my eyes. Quite frankly, I don't know how to explain that. I guess it's about who I'm as a person; I radiate it through my eyes. "

" My cinema is of a different kind: give me a good meaty role instead of two or three songs and running around in foreign locations wearing itsy-bitsy costumes. I'm clear and focussed about my priorities. "

" I am not intellectually choosy. My choice of films reflect who I am, but it is not done with strategy and planning. I hear something and go by my intuition. "

" I must tell you that Telugu film industry is one of the most comfortable places I found a woman can be. They do make a lot of mass films, but from my experience as an actor, I can tell you that people are very nice and welcoming. In fact, it's slightly more difficult in other places. "

" Initially, I was a bit hesitant to do the role in 'MTP,' as it was a very serious and aching subject. "

" My part as an actor ends on the last working day. I think the success or failure only really matters to the producer or whoever it matters to. For me, when I finish the film, I'm done, and if I'm happy, that's that. "

" I was eight years old when I was offered a film. And before I knew it, I was acting in Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu movies. "

" I'm not insecure. Give me a good role, and I'll perform even for a multi-starrer with half a dozen other heroines! "

" I think they call every actress 'bubbly' most of the time! "

" Soundarya was always respected, and she is looked at in a certain way that I always would like to be looked upon as an actress. "

" All these years, I have handpicked my films. It was passion and love for the art that made me do films. "

" I try to choose characters that are very different; I think I have succeeded in that. A big role or a small one does not bother me at all. What matters is that I should have a rapport with the director. "

Nithya Menen

Try

Think

" I am not sure for how long I'll stick to this industry. Acting is just a part of my nomadic life. "

" I've been working in three-four languages. I'm happy to do it. "

" I don't like the idea of being connected to the world all the time. One should have space and time for oneself. "

Nithya Menen

Connected

Space

" I don't think I am really awesome. I think I have basic qualification to be an actor. "

" Acting is emotionally draining, so I make it a point to not do anything when I am home. "

" I don't sing professionally; I sing because people who make my films want me to sing. So, as long as they want me to croon in the film, I will sing. "

Nithya Menen

Film

Will

" The Malayalam audience knows me as an art film actress, and I am fine with that because I know that such films come from the heart. It's difficult to do them, but the satisfaction you get is immense. "

Nithya Menen

Know

I Am

" I studied journalism, though I never really became a scribe. "

" I am just an actor, and this is my job. What I am doing is not extraordinary. "

" I don't prepare for any role. I go on the sets and do it. "

" As long as I know what I'm playing, I shouldn't concern myself with others' footage. "

" We should be actors rather than trying to be a lead; it will create a healthier atmosphere. "

" I love being part of this industry, but at the end of the day, it is a job, and I like to have a life beyond films. "

" When they say 'action,' I am into it completely and forget everything around. When they say 'cut,' I am back to myself. "