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" Your heart and your instincts are far more reliable than your brain. When you follow your heart, you can be sure you won't regret it later. Even if you calculate your every move, it's not like life ever goes according to plan. "

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" All of us just go to college and waste our time and to pass our exams. So just learning journalism does not mean I'm good at it or any of the journalists are, either. There is no difference; it's just class, and it's just college. "

Nithya Menen

Learning

Class

College

" After I did 'Ala Modalaindi,' I wanted to prove that a girl can also carry a film on her own. "

" Acting was not on my agenda. It just happened by chance. I always wanted to be involved in wildlife protection or maybe surrounded by kids. I love animals and children. "

" I am not intellectually choosy. My choice of films reflect who I am, but it is not done with strategy and planning. I hear something and go by my intuition. "

" I was honoured to work with Amol Gupte. He is a brilliant person. "

" My cinema is of a different kind: give me a good meaty role instead of two or three songs and running around in foreign locations wearing itsy-bitsy costumes. I'm clear and focussed about my priorities. "

" My part as an actor ends on the last working day. I think the success or failure only really matters to the producer or whoever it matters to. For me, when I finish the film, I'm done, and if I'm happy, that's that. "

" It doesn't feel great to be compared to Genelia or anyone. I don't want to be compared, and I would like to think I am different. "

Nithya Menen

Feel

I Am

" I must tell you that Telugu film industry is one of the most comfortable places I found a woman can be. They do make a lot of mass films, but from my experience as an actor, I can tell you that people are very nice and welcoming. In fact, it's slightly more difficult in other places. "

" Nobody goes to college and learns anything. "

" I've never wanted to be an actress. I came into the industry to be a filmmaker, but let us say fate had other plans for me. I don't want to be the next glamour queen. "

Nithya Menen

Fate

Queen

" As long as I know what I'm playing, I shouldn't concern myself with others' footage. "

" If something has not been part of your dreams or ambitions, then you are not awestruck by it. "

" The second you become an actress, people take the licence to make many assumptions about you. You're in trouble if you interact with a director/actor. You're in even more trouble if you don't. When I started out, a single YouTube comment would make me sad for days, and I'd wonder how people could say such nasty things about me. "

" I am not bothered about if my role in a film is small or big. Because if the character I am offered is sensible, I would do it even if it is small. "

" I'm serious, in general, and I guess I cling onto the little freedom I have offscreen. Having said that, I am funny and, at the same time, detached from a lot of things in life. "

" I'm not insecure. Give me a good role, and I'll perform even for a multi-starrer with half a dozen other heroines! "

" I felt very comfortable working with Jr. NTR. We immediately broke the ice almost the first day. I always found him very down to earth. "

" I am not very fond of spotlight or even, for that matter, money. I appreciate the small things that give me joy. The most precious forms of happiness often come from things that money cannot buy. "

Nithya Menen

Joy

Small Things

" Working with a good artiste is always a pleasure. If you get a reaction from your co-star, then you get the space to perform well. "

" I'm often asked how I portray the roles I play so convincingly and express so much through my eyes. Quite frankly, I don't know how to explain that. I guess it's about who I'm as a person; I radiate it through my eyes. "

" I've been blissfully ignorant about the result of my films and don't get swayed by success or failure. "

" Journalism is not what it used to be. I thought it was an important job, but it is not. I'm idealistic, and it pretty much upsets me that negativity sells and that even if I wanted to tell the truth, I wouldn't be able to if my boss does not okay it. "

Nithya Menen

Important

Job

" I was eight years old when I was offered a film. And before I knew it, I was acting in Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu movies. "

" As an actor, it's really exciting and challenging to play a character which is much older than your actual age. "

" I'm really fond of P. C. Sreeram, and we got along quite well on the sets of 'Ishq.' "

" I've no apprehensions and inhibitions as an actor. "

Nithya Menen

Actor

Inhibitions

" I am just an actor, and this is my job. What I am doing is not extraordinary. "

" If you worry too much, it shows in your acting, and it ceases to be effortless. "

" I don't belong to any social network, and I don't even message much. In fact, most of the time, I don't even use my mobile phone. "