Sonu Sood Quotes

For years after 'The Last Waltz,' I got all kinds of silly movie offers - or, maybe, not silly, but parts that are not my calling... lots of offers to play some wonderful boyfriend.

I have been offered roles in mainstream films which have not been interesting to me. They have been too insignificant.

Should I be offered the right kind of script, I will be doing a straight Telugu film.

Fortunately, the films I do not require too much of glamour. Those are the kinds of roles I'm looking for.

I am tired of starring in those films where I am being a part just for the sake of it.

I would play the lead role in films which have scripts that suit me.

I don't think you can discriminate against budgets, you know? I'm an actor, I guess, so I'm just trying to play as many characters as I can. If there's a character I think I can play, and they're going to let me do it, I'll do it whether it's $10 or $1 million or more.

I was editing for Kunal Kapoor when I got my first film 'Jaan Tere Naam' as lead actor.

I had just had small parts in other films, and I'd worked with a lot of directors in TV.

People miss those who they love. It brings tears to my eyes to see the longing for me. But it's my decision to do fewer films and more protagonist-based roles. For me to take up something, it has to make a lot of sense to me.

If I want to be the sexy Bipasha Basu, then I'll do a song here or a glam role there. But I want to be part of films that are watched, films that earn money and are new age, with author-backed roles.

All the roles I play, I don't see any of my roles in films that they're typically leading men.

I think I'll get a little more interesting small parts and see if I can really... I guess you don't have to have the pressure on you compared to when you're a leading man in a film.

Even though these days I'm very selective about what roles I want to do, I will do Stargate anytime they call.

The reason I am unemployed for six months out of every year is because I have to turn down most of the films I'm offered. If I didn't, I'd only ever play a dark, satanic count on a horse.

I've always admired Cate Blanchett and the roles she chooses. I think she's got an incredible discipline in a way, with choosing roles that are going to help her grow and bring something interesting to the world.

I wasn't turning down film roles, let's put it that way. I was never really on that radar.

I was offered 'Pretty Woman.' I was offered 'Big' and 'Dead Poets Society.' But what was important to me in those years was to make movies, to make these Albert Brooks movies.

I think 'Nick and Norah' was a huge deal for me. It was my first foray into the studio world, and that character was such a gift.

I'm not really that interested in going back to playing small supporting roles.

I will not hesitate to take up good film offers.

No, I am not looking at being a part of television in India, but I may consider movies, if I get to play a strong character.

I was delighted when Ashutosh Gowariker offered me the role of 'Sakina Begum.'

I want to do more Tollywood projects but I don't go around asking for roles.

I would love to act in films if people think I am right for a particular role.