Allu Arjun Quotes

Alia Bhatt's role in 'Udta Punjab' is something I would like to do. Nobody can replace Alia in the movie, and she did a fabulous job, but I would love to do such roles.

When on the set of a film, you have to play natural for entire scenes in a very unnatural environment. You have to express emotions and interact with other actors and also use your voice.

I don't want to be typecast as a heroine who does a certain kind of cinema, which is why I experiment with the types of films that I do. But yes, I won't deny that romantic love stories or romantic comedies are what I enjoy doing the most, because as an audience those are the kind of films that I like watching.

Any great character is the combination of a brilliant actor and the right writing.

What I truly get excited about is not the genre of a movie or the size of a part - it's character. I like to find characters.

I really want to do film, but I want to do the right film. The truth for me is that I'm really driven by stories. So there are stories I want to tell, and if it's a good story then I want to do it, whatever genre it is.

When you're an actor working in the theater, you would never say anything to the writer, never alter the dialogue, never dream to ask for changes.

I really think that as good of a job as you do as a writer, you're absolutely indebted to the actors that have to deliver that material.

For film and TV, try to have a more conversational tone. For stage, you'll need better diction and bigger vocal production.

When you're on film or TV, essentially you're in front of the camera. Unless it's a Tim Burton thing, the desire is to be real and grounded.

I don't mind acting in Hindi films, but the script has to suit me. It has to be a boy-next-door role because that's the image I have in Tamil cinema.

I would never be in a film just for the sake of being in a film, so I am waiting for the right role to come along.

I am not bothered about if my role in a film is small or big. Because if the character I am offered is sensible, I would do it even if it is small.

For me, a film is a film, and I just want to be part of good stories to grow as an actor.

I played a eunuch in 'Shabnam Mausi' with Ashutosh Rana and no one even knew when the film released.

There's so much control of the audience's experience when you're on stage doing a play, whereas when working on camera, there's a lot of people that have to do a lot of things exactly right for anything that I do to matter at all.

I am now confident about attempting a Hindi film. I believe if you have a good story to tell, audiences will watch it.

Just wearing expensive and glamorous clothes do not merit for me to do a film. There has to be a good story and a good role.

I'm an actor, and it is not for me but for the writer to offer the best role to me. For me, essaying that role to the best of my ability is more important.

When the scenes are written really great, we as actors try not to mess them up by getting in the way.

I would like to take up any kind of film that comes my way if I find the story interesting and challenging.

I think it makes such a huge difference when the director has acting experience as well because it just means that he not only has a view of the film as a whole and the intentions of the scene in terms of the audience, he also has an actor's instinct of how to communicate something to us.

I probably won't direct the stories I am writing but will star in them.

There's always certain actors that are interested in certain things and other actors who aren't.

I have been a funny kid growing up but every one thought I was a serious person. I think it has to do with the choice of my films such as 'Zakhm,' 'Kalyug' and 'Traffic Signal.'