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" One should go to the line through the character. You should see their lifestyle in the way they speak. "

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

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" I have done theatre, and I enjoy the process of smaller films a lot more. When I do such films, there are certain things which I get to do which are untapped. The scenes give me the liberty to play and mould the character in accordance to the director's mindset. "

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" The success of 'Kick' will help in the marketing of other small budget independent films I have acted in. "

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" It's not necessary that every film has to hit Rs 100 crore box office, or the Rs 50 crore budget. If the film makes double of its project budget, we consider that a hit, and that also means that the film is in profit. "

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" I love observing people. Each face tells so many stories. It lets me understand emotions, and that, in turn, helps me apply my skills as an actor. "

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" It's very difficult switching over from one character to another. "

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" Most people go to ashrams or retreats to destress and rejuvenate themselves. But I come back to my roots, the place where I spent half my life. And when I return, I spend time in the farms, eating a stalk of sugarcane, driving a tractor, and chilling with childhood friends. "

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" I won't give the credit to 'good fortune.' Whatever I have achieved is because of my hard work and passion. "

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" Kabir Khan is a director who goes out of his way to make his actors comfortable. He's very chilled out. He makes the environment on set very casual and friendly. "

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" I do big films just to experience personal satisfaction. "

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" When someone is looking at me, I feel they are looking at someone standing behind me, not at me. "

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" In Mumbai, you have to act in real life, too. "

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" My experience has offered me the sensibility that encourages me to try newer characters. "

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" Behind every easy role, there is a lot of hard work that goes in. "

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" Only heroes get stereotyped. As they do the same kind of roles again and again. "

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" My character should not be ordinary, cliched, and if I feel that it's difficult to do this character, I take up that challenge to get into his character. "

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" I think there is no racism in this film industry. They are only in need of talent, though it takes time; but, if you are talented, you will get your due. I am thankful to be part of this industry. "

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" I don't understand what A grade commercial cinema is. If you are talking about box office success, mine are A+ then! "

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" I feel happy that I am being honoured for doing films of my own liking. "

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" Being a recognised face has its problems. I miss the freedom to go anywhere I want to. "

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" If one line about the film excites me, I try to take it forward. "

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" I prefer if friends come over to my office and we talk our heart out over a cup of coffee. I feel that no one talks freely at industry bashes. Everyone has to behave in a certain way, and I think no one is real there. We can't have heart-to-heart conversations, and I start feeling uncomfortable at such dos. "

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" I don't want to take names, but there are some people who get everything served on a platter. This is a movie, this is your role, and you have to do it. Some people have to strive so hard to reach where they have and want to. "

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" The film industry is mostly about unidimensional characters. "

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" There are thousands of ways to make people laugh - satire, black comedy, slapstick. "

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" I am very confident about my work because I have worked very hard. "

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" I am quite looking forward to working with Shah Rukh Khan. "

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Looking Forward

" Love stories should be relatable. "

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" I interact with journalists all the time, and I note how they behave. "

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