Quotes by Suriya - Page 1

Do your best and keep learning - that's what I believe in.
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Learning
Best
Believe
Do Your Best
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I always make sure that every film of mine has some element of freshness to it.
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Film
Freshness
Sure
Element
Mine
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I was the eldest child, so I know how it feels to have attention shared with a sibling.
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Attention
Eldest
Feels
Sibling
Shared
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I ask myself if I deserve what I have. What I have today is way more than I ever bargained for.
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Deserve
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As for Hollywood, there was an offer. But I declined to do it because of certain moral and ethical values.
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Ethical
Hollywood
Moral
Declined
Offer
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The one thing humans can't control is time, but what if one has the power to do so is the core theme of '24.'
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Core
Humans
What If
The One Thing
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I'm just trying to up my films - how every film should be better than the previous one. That's what I struggle for.
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Previous
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My dad never had a bank balance of more than three lakh and was always extremely compassionate towards his producers.
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Balance
Compassionate
Producers
Dad Always Never
Bank
Extremely
Towards
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When you act, you want to emote and think in that language. I don't enjoy the process of doing a film in a language I am not good with.
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Emote
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When people leave the theatre, they should remember a line, a character, a sequence or emotion. With entertainment, I want to give meaningful cinema.
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Character
Cinema
Emotion
Entertainment
Meaningful
Remember
Sequence
Theatre
Character Remember People
Leave
Line
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I had this inferiority complex as a child, as I was not good at speaking. I was also not good in studies or sports and would often flunk in four-five subjects.
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Inferiority
Inferiority Complex
Subjects
Complex
Speaking
Studies
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I don't watch many films. I just make sure my directors are really good. I will work even with a debut director, but the one-hour narration of the script should be mind-blowing.
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Debut
Mind Blowing
Narration
One Hour
Work Good Will
Director
Watch
Films
Script
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A lot of young policemen have told me that they saw 'Singam' and joined the police force because of that. Some tell me they saw the training process and want to be a cop like that.
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Cop
Police
Police Force
Joined
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Sixty per cent of how you act is drawn from memories. And it's about who you are. I am a son, brother, husband, father, and caretaker. You connect with certain instances and emotions.
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Brother
Certain
Husband
Memories
Sixty
Son
Act
Cent
Connect
Drawn
Emotions
Per
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How well we understand the kids' world is very important, and I myself am not claiming to be the perfect dad, and from feedbacks from Jo, I understand that more time should be spent with our children.
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Claiming
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Even today, my father watches my films only in the theatre with the general public. And he's very tough. His first call will be to the director and the camera man, and only then will he send me a message.
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General Public
Watches
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I try and imagine myself in situations and figure out how I'd have reacted and responded to them, and then bring that insight into my acting. Much of acting is about borrowing from your real-life experiences.
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Borrowing
Imagine
Insight
Experiences
Figure
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Dad always said, 'Get a degree and do something on your own before you start movies.' He always kept me grounded, telling me the realities of the business and the struggles even the legends had to go through.
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Grounded
Legends
Realities
Struggles
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My father came to Chennai at the age of 16 from a village in Coimbatore. He was an artist and was clear he wanted to do something, so he came to Chennai and joined an art course for eight years before he came into films.
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Age
Artist
Clear
Eight
Village
Wanted
Years
Before
Came
Course
Films
Joined
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I enjoyed working with Vikram Kumar, as he is an amazing director who is full of ideas, and he tells me that he has different compartments in his brain in which he places different story ideas and works on them simultaneously.
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Different Story
Simultaneously
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My son was so excited about me doing three roles, and Jo and my parents loved the craft work and visuals, and I think '24' will be the most favourite movie of mine at home, and they are all waiting to watch the film in theaters.
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Movie
Favourite
Film
Roles
Son
Visuals
Waiting
Work Home Me
Loved
Craft
Watch
Parents
Mine
Theaters
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In Mumbai, it's almost like Hollywood. They can appeal to different segments and still be successful. There are multiplex audiences to whom you can showcase any lifestyle. But in Tamil cinema, we need to satisfy everybody, whether urban or rural.
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Cinema
Hollywood
Lifestyle
Mumbai
Showcase
Urban
Appeal
Audiences
Rural
Satisfy
Segments
Whom
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From my side, I don't put pressure on the director to cater to a certain image. I am happy to do different films, and I have to stick by my director. I like to completely surrender myself to the director - that way, I think, I don't get to do the similar roles.
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Pressure
Surrender
Director
Cater
Myself I Am Happy I Am
Image
Stick
Similar
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Being in Loyola College exposed me to other options and gave me confidence, apart from the freedom to bunk classes. I became a merchandiser and then a garment manufacturer, and interacting with foreign buyers and manufacturing foreign brands in India gave me a high.
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Brands
Bunk
Buyers
Exposed
India
Interacting
Apart
Classes
Garment
Manufacturer
Options
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It is very important for both the parents to spend quality time with their children, at least till they are eight years old, whatever be our social status, or even if grandparents are available to take care of them, and that is the message we try to drive home in 'Pasanga 2.'
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Quality
Available
Eight
Quality Time
Take Care
Drive
Grandparents
Spend
Least
Message
Till
Status
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