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" I was shooting for 'Maaya' when I got a call from John Abraham's office. They told me about the film and asked if I could audition. But since I was shooting, I recorded my audition and sent them the tapes. The next thing I know, I was on board. "

Harshvardhan Rane

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" I ran away from my home in Gwalior and bought myself a ticket to Delhi. That was the nearest metro, and the cheapest ticket was for Rs 74. "

" I spent my childhood trying to express myself, and I was not very good at it. In my town, most kids would take up engineering or medicine or something else, but acting was not an option. "

" I believe the best friendships are forged with those you can be yourself with. "

" 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 just can't stop doing Telugu films just when I have started speaking a little better Telugu. "

" 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. "

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

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" I took my time to learn the craft and procedure. I wanted to do some substantial work first in cinema. "

" Fashion is supposed to be fun, but killing animals for fashion is definitely not fun. "

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" 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. "

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" 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. "

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" I am stronger than yesterday and working harder than yesterday but don't know what will happen tomorrow. "

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