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" 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. "
Nithya Menen
My Life
Men
Life
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" I've no apprehensions and inhibitions as an actor. "
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" At one point, I wanted to be a wildlife photographer. I also love to travel, so maybe I'd do travel writing. "
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" I am not an actress who only wants to do lead roles. "
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" I wanted to do journalism, as I was an idealist. Then, in my second year of journalism, I realized that in real life, things don't work the way you expect them to. I realized that I could express my ideas better through films. "
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" The second you become an actress, people take the licence to make many assumptions about you. You're in trouble if you interact with a director/actor. You're in even more trouble if you don't. When I started out, a single YouTube comment would make me sad for days, and I'd wonder how people could say such nasty things about me. "
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" I am not very fond of spotlight or even, for that matter, money. I appreciate the small things that give me joy. The most precious forms of happiness often come from things that money cannot buy. "
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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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Me
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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 just an actor, and this is my job. What I am doing is not extraordinary. "
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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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" Even though my family was accepting of an unusual career, cinema, my journey in it has still been a tough one. "
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Journey
Family
" I was honoured to work with Amol Gupte. He is a brilliant person. "
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Person
Work
" 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. "
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Me
Try
Think
" I've always looked forward to do something different in all my films. "
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Different
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" We should be actors rather than trying to be a lead; it will create a healthier atmosphere. "
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Atmosphere
Will
Trying
" 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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Never Forget
Song
Life
" I don't think I need to do a big-ticket film to be considered a big actress. "
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Need
Big
Actress
" When I first heard the 'Urumi' script, I was surprised, shocked, and excited. It was a strong script with a reference to the past. It had fact mixed with fiction. To incorporate facts into a film and introduce fictional characters was interesting. I loved the script. "
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Loved
Past
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" 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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I Am
Like
" 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. "
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Experience
You
Nice
" 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
" If you worry too much, it shows in your acting, and it ceases to be effortless. "
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Too Much
Worry
" Working with a good artiste is always a pleasure. If you get a reaction from your co-star, then you get the space to perform well. "
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Well
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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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" I fell in love at 18 when I was in college, and that's probably why I know what it's like to be in love, and I can express it in a better way. "
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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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" If something has not been part of your dreams or ambitions, then you are not awestruck by it. "
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" I studied journalism, though I never really became a scribe. "
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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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