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" The Indian audience is getting exposed to world cinema and realising the power of unique plots and distinct characters. "

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

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" I have seen people climbing up and down the ladder of success, and I learnt a lot from them. "

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

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Looking Forward

" My character in the first instalment of 'GOW' was very shy and reserved. It was completely different from 'Kahaani,' where I played a no-nonsense cop. And in the second instalment of 'GOW,' it is again very different. "

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" Muzaffarnagar is 40 kilometers from my village. So I used to see films if I was able to save money and on special occasions like Eid, Diwali. "

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" How long will we keep making films where hero-heroine is dancing around trees? "

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" Commercial hit films such as 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan,' 'Talaash,' and 'Kick' had big superstars to sell them; that may not have been the case if it were just me. "

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" Like the way we get to know about the society of Korea, Iran, and other countries through their films, people will get to know about our country. Our films are a mirror of our society. "

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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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" My job is to work hard and be honest with my character, and that's in my control. I can only try to give my best performance. "

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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 have seen many teachers in real life, which come from the same background and morality and treat their profession like just another one rather than a noble profession. "

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

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" I still can't believe it when people say I am a celebrity. "

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

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" Background scores allow me an absolute flight of the imagination, and I travel in my mind's eye. I do not like the scores to have vocal notes, because they act as a limitation to these flights of fancy. "

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" I decided to be a part of 'Bajrangi'... because I felt that it tells a very relevant story. "

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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 used to be the best comic actor in my batch. Everyone knew that my comic timing was impeccable. "

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

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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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" You will never see me dancing around the trees, chasing a heroine; I will never do films, no matter what the budget, for the heck of it. "

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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 always thought golf was a game reserved for the rich and the elite... But it's a misconception. It's a highly technical game, and it's a game that you can play and master alone. You require sharp skills for it, and you can play the game alone. "

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" I was shooting for 'Kahaani' and 'GOW' back to back. I was in a village on work, where a man extended a paper to me. For a minute I thought he wanted another actor's autograph. I looked back and forth, but there was no one. That was quite an experience. "

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" There was electricity in our village only for 2-3 hours a day, so all my life, I studied under a lamp. "

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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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" I knew I would get offers to play the villain after 'Kick,' and I had already decided to reject all of them. "

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" After graduating from National School of Drama, I started doing theatre in Delhi. But there was not much money in Hindi theatre. "

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" I grew fond of acting rather late. And that was because I was not getting any job. I had a few friends in Delhi who were associated with theater. They took me to see some plays in Delhi and Baroda. That led me to believe the I could also act. And it was after that I joined National School of Drama in 1993. "

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