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" As long as I know what I'm playing, I shouldn't concern myself with others' footage. "
Nithya Menen
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" I don't enjoy public attention. I don't like being recognised, being clicked, or being written about. But then it is destiny. I am just going with the flow. "
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" Initially, I was a bit hesitant to do the role in 'MTP,' as it was a very serious and aching subject. "
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" After I finished my degree in Mass Communication in Manipal, I enrolled for a cinematography course in Pune Film Institute. That is when Nandini Reddy, the director of 'Ala Modalaindi,' convinced me to act. "
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" 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. "
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" I don't think I need to do a big-ticket film to be considered a big actress. "
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" If you worry too much, it shows in your acting, and it ceases to be effortless. "
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" As an actor, it's really exciting and challenging to play a character which is much older than your actual age. "
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" I don't see gender when I look at the world. "
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" Journalism is not what it used to be. I thought it was an important job, but it is not. I'm idealistic, and it pretty much upsets me that negativity sells and that even if I wanted to tell the truth, I wouldn't be able to if my boss does not okay it. "
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" I studied journalism, though I never really became a scribe. "
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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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Phone
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" 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. "
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" As an actress, I should be able to do all types of roles. "
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" I will not accept a role just because a big hero stars in it. I am not here to merely dance, run around trees, and be a glam doll. "
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I Am
Run
" It doesn't feel great to be compared to Genelia or anyone. I don't want to be compared, and I would like to think I am different. "
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Feel
I Am
Like
" I've never wanted to be an actress. I came into the industry to be a filmmaker, but let us say fate had other plans for me. I don't want to be the next glamour queen. "
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Fate
Queen
" It's not in every film that you connect to the role. "
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" I don't think I am really awesome. I think I have basic qualification to be an actor. "
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I Am
Think
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" I've no apprehensions and inhibitions as an actor. "
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" I'm not really interested in doing a Bollywood film. "
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Doing
" Had acting not taken off, I would've been glad to become a teacher. "
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Glad
Acting
Off
" I have met fantastic men in my life and horrible women. I have also met some amazing women and terrible men. I have seen women who are sexists. "
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My Life
Men
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" After I did 'Ala Modalaindi,' I wanted to prove that a girl can also carry a film on her own. "
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Carry
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Own
" Acting is emotionally draining, so I make it a point to not do anything when I am home. "
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Home
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" I draw inspiration from everything I've seen and been through. My life has been my biggest teacher. "
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" People in Andhra Pradesh treat me like a girl next door after 'Ala Modalaindi.' I feel at home here. "
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" 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. "
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" For me, it is not about being a part of a hit or a flop. Films are about friends, learning, and experiences. Certain films give me happiness. "
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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. "
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" I'll never forget the dance number that I shot with Anushka. The choreography involved a lot of intricate dance moves. I'm at least 7 inches shorter than Anushka, so I had to wear the highest heels I've ever worn in my life; throughout the song, I even injured my knee a couple of times. "
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Life