Quotes by Kalyani Priyadarshan - Page 1

Hyderabad is such a lovely place.
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Lovely
Place
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I like gangster movies, personally.
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Gangster
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I am a shy person who is not very okay with the camera.
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Shy Person
I Am Shy Person
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Being a heroine in Vikram Kumar sir's film is everybody's wish.
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Heroine
Sir
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I thought behind the camera roles would suit me better because I'm sensitive.
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Sensitive
Camera
Suit
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While doing my architecture from the Parsons School of Design, I also did theatre.
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Architecture
Design
Theatre
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For some reason, I shied away from watching Telugu films but now I am hooked to them.
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Hooked
Telugu
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Some stories are meant to be experienced by everyone and language and culture are no bar.
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Meant To Be
Bar
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I would be glad to share the screen with anyone as long as I love my character and the story.
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Glad
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If I failed in acting, I wanted to have a backup, thus I chose architecture. I learnt painting as well.
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Architecture
Backup
Chose
Learnt
Thus
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I got a degree in architecture for the educational experience but in terms of career, everything is cinema.
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Architecture
Cinema
Educational
Degree
Terms
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I have these memories of watching my dad thoroughly enjoying his work and I would have so much fun on the sets.
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Enjoying
Sets
So Much Fun
Thoroughly
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I never thought I would debut in a Telugu film; it was my destiny to take up a film that, incidentally, was about destiny.
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Debut
Telugu
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As a child I was on the sets all the time, even during vacation. Had I known I would be an actor, I'd have groomed and trained myself better.
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Vacation
Time Myself Better
Sets
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I feel that I would perform really well if there was no camera in front of me. But when there is one, and the director says 'Action!' I freeze.
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Freeze
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I'm a person who takes criticism personally and that had put doubts in my mind about doing a film. I tried to overcome it and give acting a shot.
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Criticism
Overcome
Doubts
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I'd rather have two minutes of screen time and have purpose than have 20 minutes of screen time in a separate track that makes no sense to the story.
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No Sense
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My mom was the happiest person when I first got a Telugu offer. She told me that the people here love cinema and will also love you. I have to agree with her.
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Love Mom Me
Happiest
Telugu
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But I applaud my parents for they never really put us in hell. Whatever, emotionally, they were going through... they made sure they never took that out at home.
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Applaud
Emotionally
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I grew up watching film shootings as I always accompanied my father during my holidays. So I was not scared about facing the camera nor did I go to any acting classes.
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Acting Classes
Accompanied
Classes
Facing
Holidays
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The best thing my parents did was to make me study in Chennai. I was in a school where most others around me were also from film industry families so none of us realised what our parents were.
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Film Industry
Realised
Best Me Parents
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Most definitely a daddy's girl... but I am close to both my parents. Amma is my biggest fan; Achan is my biggest critic, so it is difficult to please my father. I am always trying to make him proud.
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Daddy
Always I Am Father
Both My Parents
Critic
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I am happy to have been directed by my father, Priyadarshan, in the Malayalam movie 'Marakkar.' My dad said nothing about my performance during the shoot. But once done, he complimented me as a filmmaker, saying that I gave the output he needed.
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Output
Dad Done Me
Directed
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So, when directors come up to me and ask if they should just narrate my role, I would say no and insist on knowing the whole story. It would give me a better idea of what I'm going to be a part of because when I look back at my career later on in life, nobody is going to remember my screen time.
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Life Time Look
Insist
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