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" All these years, I have handpicked my films. It was passion and love for the art that made me do films. "
Nithya Menen
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" I studied journalism and was idealistic as a student. In course of time, I learnt that there's a lot of politics, and it's not easy to put forth your point of view as an investigative journalist. "
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" 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. "
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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. "
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" I don't belong to any social network, and I don't even message much. In fact, most of the time, I don't even use my mobile phone. "
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