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" To be honest, I was born in luxury. I never saw the dearth of money, so money is not something which motivates me. "

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" Money has never been my drive. I have never seen the shortage of money in my life, so for me, I don't want to buy a silk pillow or a private jet... My drive is to achieve more than what my grandfather achieved; my drive is to make a name for myself, get rid of this 'star son' tag that has been attached to me. "

" Personally, love is very important for me. There are lots of ordinary things in life, so love should be extraordinary. I hope I achieve that. "

" I'm really close to my mother. She sacrificed a lot for me and my sister. She gave up her career. Whatever I am today is due to the values my mother instilled in me. "

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