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" 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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" I so wish my dad was alive to see me do a Hindi film after acting in six Telugu movies. I sometimes imagine him giving me feedback on my work. But I derive strength from knowing he is watching over me. "

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" I would do theatre till I die. Theatre keeps your honesty alive. You can't pollute yourself. You learn a lot, and you use theatre techniques in life. "

" 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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" My life has been pretty unconventional. The publishers saw a story in it, and yes, my life has been put in a book. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I am a big-structured guy, and so I always felt my weight was justified until I chanced upon Cavemen's diet. "

" From the time I was a child, I wanted to be an actor. "

" As an actor, all I can keep my focus on is that I am a part of good projects. "

" 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. "

" This is not that time of a cinema where you get 10 to 15 chances. You only get two to three chances, and if you do something nice in that, then it is great. Otherwise, people are very unforgiving. "

" Raashi is a lovely co-star, and we're having so much fun working together. We were talking about how our careers in Bollywood were launched by John Abraham. "

" At the age of 16, I ran from my house, did odd jobs till l landed work on television and then in film industry. My first job was at an STD booth in Delhi. Then I came to Mumbai, where I distributed DVDs, and that is when I got my first TV show offer, 'Left Right Left.' I have never planned things in my career. "

" I had to go on the strict caveman diet where you eat only vegetables, chicken, and egg whites. This diet in many ways sounds right to me, and it has worked wonderfully. "

Harshvardhan Rane

Diet

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" Shah Rukh Khan is a self-made man, and he does inspire with what he does. It is foolish to think that one can try and imitate or modify what he does. I have been original in my performances so far. "

" I've only been in one relationship in my entire life so far. When that ended, I decided being with someone is not for me. I like my own company the best. "

" I don't deny that fact that I like Gauahar. She is hardworking, self-made and self-respecting. Somewhere, I see my own personality traits in her. But that's about it. We are not in a relationship. "

" Accomplishments are very subjective. "

" I couldn't relate to the mindset of people in my hometown. Since I had no educational qualification, I only got menial jobs in Delhi. "

" I believe there is a shallow side to every actor, who craves to be presented well. "

" We are killing a living thing just so that we can wear it? I think fake leather is also beautiful and lasts longer. All I am saying is that if you like wearing leather stuff, put in some extra effort and explore the market. Take on fake leather and stop being part of this cruelty. "

" 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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" Don't look at a person - look into the person. Heart is the hero, not the colour. I don't stand against or for any colour; I just believe in endorsing the idea of not endorsing any colour. "

" I like Bejoy's style of movie making, and the music is always so good in all his movies. "

Harshvardhan Rane

Always

Good

" 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. "

" 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. "

" There's a misconception that actors with no background don't get any exposure from big production houses. I think people should start rethinking about it. "

" I believe that anyone who chooses a path and keeps walking will find a positive result some day. I didn't want to go with the flow and do any kind of film that came my way and wind up my career swiftly. "

" When people who are close to me say that they see positive changes in me as I grow, it makes me work harder on myself. Life always surprises us with something new, and I want to be capable enough to handle it. "

" I am a very big admirer of Bejoy's films and have waited for five months to be part of his film. But I have no regrets and will wait for an indefinite time as, if I love and believe in something, I do it completely and unconditionally. "