Quotes by Akshaye Khanna - Page 2

It is essential for artistes to have that release of creativity, almost as necessary as eating food or drinking water.
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Drinking
Drinking Water
Release
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Earlier, in Indian cinema, actors were given a certain amount of time to learn on the job. That is not possible anymore.
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Earlier
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I am not comfortable, being in the limelight and I think that's fine. When I have to, I talk. Otherwise, I prefer not to.
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Limelight
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There's a perception in the industry that if the actor is not working or has taken a timeout, he or she has left the film circuit.
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Perception
Circuit
He Or She
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I barley read stuff about myself. Even when I see some article about myself in a paper or a magazine, nine out of 10 times, I skip it.
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Barley
Skip
Article
Magazine
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Deep down that's all you really want. You may not like or be comfortable with certain forms of appreciation or love, but you do want it.
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Appreciation
Deep Down
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I can be in a beautiful, loving and caring relationship, but it can't be 24x7 and 30 days a month. At the end of the day, I need my time alone.
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Caring
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Some people bare their entire life on the Internet. There are politicians and actors, who like that. But there are some who don't want to do that.
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Life Internet People
Bare
Entire Life
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All the top stars like Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh, etc. do very few films a year and I don't think it's affected their visibility or fan following in any way.
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Affected
Etc
Visibility
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The fear of every actor is when is this life going to be snatched away from me? Which is the day or year that the audience is going to decide 'that's it.'
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Life Fear Me
Snatched
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In our Constitution, it is said that we have freedom of speech and freedom of expression. In my mind, unless that freedom is total, it is no freedom at all.
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Freedom Of Expression
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I don't want to be known as an unprofessional actor. There was a time I was considered unprofessional, to a certain extent. I was very uncomfortable about that.
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Uncomfortable
Certain Extent
Extent
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I do take my work very seriously, and I am first and foremost a very dedicated actor. I am also a very shy guy so you won't find me chatting or talking that much.
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Chatting
Dedicated
Work Me I Am
Foremost
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When someone like me takes a sabbatical, it leads to a few happy realisations. It was only when I was away that I realised how films are such a big part of my life.
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Realised
Sabbatical
Life Me My Life
Big Part
Films
Leads
Such A Big Part
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As an actor, one is constantly reading scripts and interacting with creative teams. Sometimes, things work and sometimes, they don't. It's never in an actor's hands.
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Interacting
Scripts
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I have found Delhi so much more beautiful than Mumbai. South and central Delhi, especially, are just so beautiful - the roads, the trees, the buildings, the history.
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Delhi
Mumbai
Buildings
Central
Roads
Trees
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There is a lot of envy, there is a lot of flak that we as children of the industry get for what we may have achieved or not achieved. We're under constant surveillance.
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Envy
Surveillance
Achieved
Flak
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Whenever any person in the creative field does a film, they think it is going to be of good quality or this is something people will like. The intention is always positive.
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Good Quality
Intention
Something People
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The fact is, marriage is just a legal piece of paper. I don't see why the government needs to get involved in what two people do with their lives. It's none of their business.
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Two People
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Shortkut... ' has a very nice, strong story. It is not one of those nonsensical comedies where characters attempt buffoonery to get laughs. It is a small film with a big heart.
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Big Heart
Nonsensical
Attempt
Comedies
Laughs
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I haven't seen 'Himalay Putra' since the time it released. I can't say there is any special reason for not seeing it. But I don't watch my older films. It doesn't give me a kick.
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Released
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Everybody, and that includes an actor, wants to go to work everyday. That said, it's better to sit at home than do a bad film. That can harm your career more than not having a release!
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Everyday
Harm
Release
Work Home Better
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Personal questions, or accusations about delivering flops or not doing good films end up being accusatory sessions where I have to defend myself. That's why I prefer not to do interviews.
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Accusation
Delivering
Doing Good
Good Myself Doing
Defend
Flops
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Some of the biggest and most popular movie stars in the world are limited or have constantly done what they do really well. Being versatile is not necessarily the greatest quality for an actor.
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Versatile
Movie Stars
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Why is the feeling of insecurity so prevalent in this field? Because the actor is such a dependent person on other people. If I am a painter, poet, composer, I am not really dependent on others.
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Dependent
Painter
I Am People Person
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I know I'm an oddball given that today 90 per cent of all human beings are extremely social, and I, for one, am a part of a profession which is not perceived to be for introverts, but I enjoy my personal space.
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Profession
Cent
Perceived
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If you want to be an actor today you have to come prepared with the entire package, which includes acting, dancing, action, PR skills, building your physique and all of it. Otherwise, nobody is going to touch you.
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Physique
Package
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I feel that adoption is a good idea to control population. This would also help orphaned children grow up in a normal way in a family atmosphere that is so important in today's time. The only thing you need is a large heart.
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Adoption
Atmosphere
Population
Time Family Good
Family Time Good
Good Idea
Orphaned
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Reading about myself on public platforms makes me uncomfortable. I don't like it. I read other people's interviews or articles, but when it comes to myself, if I see something about myself then I immediately turn over the page.
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Articles
Platforms
Uncomfortable
Myself Me People
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I'm not cut out for that life; for sharing my life. Whether it's getting married, or having kids. That too drastically changes your life. Everything important to you becomes less important, because the child gains utmost importance.
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Gains
Life Your Important
Drastically
Life My Life Important
Sharing
Utmost
Utmost Importance
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If you make an authentic political film, which talks of real people and real events, in a politically conscious country like India, it is but natural that people will react to it in different ways and there will be a collage of opinions.
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Different Ways
Political People Will
Authentic
Collage
Political Country People
React
Real People
Talks
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There's only one barometer for the commercial success of a film and that's the box office. The obsession with box office doesn't annoy me. It's the main part of the business, if you get irritated with the main part then you're in trouble.
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Barometer
Box Office
Irritated
Obsession
Annoy
Success Business Me
Commercial Success
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