Neeraj Kabi Quotes

I've been offered a few movies lately, but I don't want to do a movie just for the sake of saying, 'Oh, boy! There's popcorn involved in this.'

Let me be honest - I might do a franchise film like 'Golmaal' if it comes my way. Eventually, we are all in Mumbai to become bigger stars, not better actors.

I took up Tamil films because I'm a big fan of Mani Ratnam. I thought maybe he'll notice me if I act in a Tamil film.

As a younger actor, my motivation may have been 'Do you want that job or don't you?' Now it's 'Do you want to look like crap on film?'

It makes me forget that I'm not going to be a major star and lead female in films whether it was 20 years ago, 10 years ago, five or in the future.

Everyone said that if you want to be a real actor, go to New York. If you want to sell out, go to LA. And I thought - I want to sell out!

I'm not averse to being in big commercial films.

If you work with big stars, then they become the lead actors. It's not that I don't want to do films with big stars, but I would rather do the films where I get the title roles.

Hollywood's never really been the ultimate goal for me.

The one benefit of having done all kinds of movies as an actor is, you learn the pros and cons of being tempted to do a really big movie because it costs a lot of money.

I am not saying that I won't do big commercial films.

I think every American actor wants to be a movie star. But I never wanted to do stupid movies, I wanted to do films.

We always thought that we'd go on from the show to have a career in movies.

I'm not trying to conquer Hollywood. I love my day job.

Ideally, I'd like to go right back to getting $7 million a picture and being the headliner. That's probably not going to happen.

I haven't earned much money through films.

Whenever we actors become part of a Bollywood film, there is a certain pressure of earning a box office success.

I am a greedy actor: I want all the scripts to come to me. So I do all the good films which come my way, even if it means I'll rest a little less.

All junior artistes feel they will become like Amitabh Bachchan or Shah Rukh Khan. That is everyone's dream in the industry.

I am happy that, post-'Aashiqui 2,' I am getting opportunities to work with big names.

Until 'Bangalore Days' happened, a huge commercial success had not happened to me.

I did not come to Mumbai because I wanted to be a star. I came to Mumbai because I genuinely love acting, and it gives me a kick.

I don't think I need to do a big-ticket film to be considered a big actress.

Veer Zaara' changed people's outlook towards me. It was my first so-called commercial film.

I think every Delhi guy who comes to Mumbai has a huge Shah Rukh hangover. He has been so good with the variety of roles he has played in his career.