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" When you just coast through work and don't feel inspired, I feel you are lying to yourself. "
Dulquer Salmaan
Just
Yourself
You
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" I have the luxury of balancing and juggling films in different languages. "
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Luxury
Balancing
" Duplication never works for anybody. "
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Anybody
Duplication
Never
" I didn't want to use my father's name. I don't think I will ever want to use his influence... Never have I gone around asking people, 'Do you know who I am...' Even if it's to cut a line at the airport. "
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Think
Father
I Am
" I am very instinctive. When I read a script, I think, 'Is this something I would want to watch?' "
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I Am
Am
Watch
" While I am fluent in Hindi, I was a little worried about my accent. So when I was approached for 'Karwaan,' I told them they need to first listen to me speak in Hindi, in case it sounds off. "
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First
Need
Me
" I can make chicken curry, rice, kheema... I am a foodie and enjoy varied cuisines. My favourites are Korean and Japanese. "
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Chicken
I Can
Curry
" If we're discussing women's empowerment and equal rights, then yes, I support it. "
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Support
Rights
Women
" It might be easy to identify me as so-and-so's son, especially to begin with, but you only get that one first film, after which you have to prove yourself and keep improving. "
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Yourself
You
Me
" I have always believed if the intention is right, it'll be a good film. "
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Right
Good
Film
" Honestly, I don't think we see ourselves as stars. That's what the media tags us as. I personally don't think too much about it. "
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See
Us
Too Much
" I used to make short films even as a kid. I used to have a camera and play around with it. So, I was always interested in the process and telling stories. I've always wanted to direct. "
Dulquer Salmaan
Play
Process
Always
" The debut film came much easier to me than it would have if I was an outsider. "
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Outsider
Much
Me
" There is nothing like a 'born actor.' It's all about honing the skills. "
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Like
Skills
Born
" Being a part of memorable movies has always been the goal. "
Dulquer Salmaan
Movies
Always
Been
" I enjoy working in movies that appeal to and will be seen by many people. "
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People
Working
Will
" I enjoy clothes. My mother tells me how, even as a kid, I used to choose my own clothes. I have a feel for it, and I do the costume coordination for my photo shoots as well. Many a time, even my characters wear the clothes I choose. "
Dulquer Salmaan
Clothes
Time
Mother
" 'Parava,' in my head, was always a film about children. And I was like, 'If I can be part of the film and help promote it in some way or the other, I'd be very happy.' I also did 'Ann Maria' because it was a story about kids. "
Dulquer Salmaan
I Can
Children
Happy
" I need to rely on the director's confidence and what he sees in me. "
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Director
Me
He
" I studied business in the U.S. and later worked in Dubai. "
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Business
Dubai
Studied
" People from my father's generation didn't have the luxury to be unhappy in their job. "
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Job
Father
Generation
" I can't come to terms with stardom or see myself as a star. "
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Come
Terms
Stardom
" I was shying away from acting for the longest time - because of having such big shoes to fill. "
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Away
Time
Shoes
" I don't know what draws me to my films. In hindsight, my choices turn out OK. "
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Turn
Choices
Hindsight
" I've always been a fan of my father's films. I'm crazy about my father and his movies. If I promote his movies, it's because of this. "
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Always
Movies
Crazy
" I've done all my schooling at Chennai - it's always home for me. All my growing up years have been spent here, and I have really fond memories associated with the city. "
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City
Memories
Growing Up
" I don't want to do acting as a chore or a job. "
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Chore
Want
Job
" I might play characters that are loud in the movies, but in real life, I'm not loud in terms of personality. "
Dulquer Salmaan
Play
Life
Personality
" I would be very uncomfortable doing a safe part. It would make me think something is wrong. "
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Wrong
Uncomfortable
Think
" It is when I am convinced about my character that I can do justice to that role. "
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I Am
Justice
Role
" I feel lucky that I always have a number of films to choose from. I would like to come out of my comfort zone while doing various roles, and I don't want to keep repeating my characters. "
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Want
Feel
Comfort