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" I might play characters that are loud in the movies, but in real life, I'm not loud in terms of personality. "

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" Somehow, I'm in denial about being desirable. But every time my wife tells me to shave or cut my hair or clean up my look, I playfully boast to her that I'm the most desirable man! "

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" 'Parava,' in my head, was always a film about children. And I was like, 'If I can be part of the film and help promote it in some way or the other, I'd be very happy.' I also did 'Ann Maria' because it was a story about kids. "

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" I need to rely on the director's confidence and what he sees in me. "

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