Prosenjit Chatterjee Quotes

I could even do an Oriya film if the role excites me.

I'd love to work in the States; I'd love to work anywhere where you get a good script and a good part to play. But I do love British film as well.

I have done many films across the globe and would love to be a part of Bollywood, but the script must have a strong character for me.

I would love to do a Malayalam film if the right script and character comes along.

I'd love to do more Tamil films; unfortunately, I don't get any substantial roles.

Stories matter to me. I look for a good script, story, and a strong part.

I'm getting good offers, as good as ever sometimes. I just finished a thing with Billy Bob Thornton that was the most unique part I've ever played in my life, in the most unique project.

Whenever I get a good script, I don't care whether it's telly or theatre or big screen - I'm not bothered.

As an actor, whatever I get the opportunity to do, if it has a good story then I'm in. I thought 'Dead End' had a great story; 'Nightmare on Elm Street,' of course, was probably the first real horror film I was in.

I would recommend going out for more independent films. You can get bigger roles and really work your acting chops and build a reel.

My passion lies in amazing, complex characters and really well-written stuff - not to say I wouldn't want to do a comedy if the right comedy came along... I'm an actor in Los Angeles, and I have a family I have to support.

You might see some of the movies that I'm in where there are shades of drama or whatever, but for the most part, I don't get offered serious roles.

I will only do a Hollywood film when there is something special offered to me.

Because actors don't get to pick movies; movies pick the actors.

It's what actors call a big, juicy part, when you're a leading man. I don't get a lot of those. I get a lot of supporting things.

I'm always looking for a low-budget script with an interesting character to play.

When you first start out as an actor, you're just looking for a good part. As time goes on, if you're being held responsible for the movies themselves, you're looking for a good script all around.

When I did 'Clockers,' I didn't even think about having a career in acting, I just thought, 'Wow, this is cool. I get to do a little movie.'

All I ever wanted to do was get a great job on a TV show. When I read 'Modern Family' and started looking at what was available - I obviously couldn't play Gloria; I couldn't play Claire. When I saw the character of Cam, I was like, 'I have to have a shot at this,' because I thought it was a character that would be really fun to play.

I read so many scripts, and it's not really exciting to just be the girlfriend.

For an actress, the choices are more if one is open to the idea of doing films in different languages.

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

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

I'm delighted at the warm reception in Tamil and Hindi cinema despite the fact that I am from Karnataka.

Not that I'm in the stage of my career where they're offering me parts in 'The Revenant,' but I try very hard to go through the audition process because I feel like I learn quite a lot about the character and the people I'm going to work with.