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" I love travelling and exploring different places in India and around the world. "
Harshvardhan Rane
Places
India
Exploring
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" In 'Maaya,' I'm going shirtless for the first time in my career. My producer requested me to take off my shirt in one of the scenes. I have been working extremely hard to flaunt a perfect body for the scene. "
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" When I was a child, I got an opportunity to see all the big players in a cricket match. I was a ball boy outside the boundary line. I picked the ball and waited a bit for Sachin Tendulkar to come near me to give it to him. The sense of being in the same space was special. While thousands were watching, I was close to Sachin. "
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" I started working in an STD phone booth where I had to note down all the numbers that were dialed - this was post 9/11 when security was a looming issue. I got Rs 10 per day for my work. Soon after, a benefactor offered me a job in a cybercafe down the road for Rs 20. "
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" I learnt acting in Delhi from Barry John, who also taught Shah Rukh Khan. "
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" I want to constantly do better than my last film. "
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Better
Want
Film
" People used to call me for donations, and I couldn't relate to that because I have spent most of my life trying to support myself. "
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People
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" I like Bejoy's style of movie making, and the music is always so good in all his movies. "
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Good
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" I'm half Telugu. My mom is Telugu and dad, a Maharashtrian. I was brought up in Gwalior. I was exposed to English, Hindi, and Marathi. I heard my mom speak to her family in Telugu, so I got the hang of it. "
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Mom
Half
Got
" As an actor, I want to do something I will be remembered for. I think 'Maaya' is that kind of film. "
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" I must confess that I was not always the perfect boyfriend. "
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Always
Boyfriend
Must
" I started watching English news channels and would repeat after the anchor. Since coaching classes were expensive, I joined a call centre where, after undergoing training for a month, I quit. I followed this strategy in 15 BPOs. I could earn money and learn English at the same time. "
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Strategy
Money
Anchor
" 'Vicky Donor' or 'Madras Caf,' John's films have been path-breaking. I have full faith in the script of my movie, and my director, too, is a debutante. I like the conviction with which they work, and that gives me a lot of confidence. "
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Director
Confidence
Faith
" I love to put myself in a situation where I get to break a few things and construct a few cells in me. "
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Cells
Get
Situation
" I wanted to escape the drudgery of a small town existence. Any place bigger than Gwalior was fine. I took the first train to Delhi because that was the only fare I could afford. "
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Small
Escape
Train
" My father looked like this serious guy but was actually a very kind person. "
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Guy
Father
Person
" It's a misconception that all singers need to portray a messed up, dirty look to prove their identity. "
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Identity
Messed Up
Prove
" The idea of meeting my former girlfriend's current boyfriend seemed insane and absolutely bizarre to me in the beginning. But I am glad I gave it a shot! "
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Beginning
Meeting
Me
" I just followed my gut feeling when I went to Hyderabad in 2008. "
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Gut Feeling
Gut
Feeling
" After school, I started living on my own. After my dad passed away, I didn't know where to go and eventually decided to hang on here in Hyderabad. "
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Living
Know
School
" Everything about 'Avunu 2' will be many notches higher than its prequel. The sequel is scarier, and there'll be more thrills and chills. I myself felt it when I was shooting. "
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Myself
" I was in a daze in my childhood mostly - always looking out of the window, waiting for some life to happen that I wanted to live. Now I realise it is this, and that's what got me out of Gwalior. "
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Childhood
Life
Waiting
" I always try that my next film is different than my last movie. I would like to surprise my audience; that, I think, is the job of an actor. "
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Surprise
Try
Audience
" The first thing Ravi Babu asked when we met was, did I watch horror movies? I told him it took me years to get over Ram Gopal Varma's 'Raat!' "
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Horror
Him
Watch
" I'm not going to have a six-pack abs. I think it's a luxury to have six-pack abs, but I don't think I can afford it yet. It's extremely tough, and I think having it will be an achievement. "
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I Can
Think
Tough
" From the time I was a child, I wanted to be an actor. "
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" I often end up travelling in my Jeep for long distance road trips. "
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Distance
Long
" For people like me, I think it is more about, 'When do people give you an opportunity?' rather than you deciding about when you want to make a debut. If I had a chance, I would have come as a child artist in this industry. "
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Opportunity
People
" 'Hiraeth' means homesickness to a home to which you cannot return: the grief of the lost places of your past. I fell in love with the word and instantly connected to it. It reminded me of the days when I had left my home in Gwalior, and I had that strange pull in my stomach, and now I can so relate to this word. "
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Grief
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" I just can't stop doing Telugu films just when I have started speaking a little better Telugu. "
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Started
Little
" The idea of being associated with Bollywood prompted me to get into DVD distribution. "
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Me
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