Navya Nair Quotes

I have played mother many times in south films. And I really have no problem with it.

I don't choose characters according to looks. I'm comfortable doing both glamorous and non-glamorous roles.

I couldn't care less about actors' trailers and food on sets and stuff like that - I just want to act.

I have played a few lay saints in my time.

For me, the performance was always playing different people. And so when I got older, was no longer the romantic leading movie star, it became more and more interesting for me, the characters I played, you know?

I love doing heightened reality stuff, and having fun with the characters I play, especially in a kind of darker way, which I don't get to do in 'Primeval' at all.

I like projects in which I can really act and not be me all the time.

I'd love to play more challenging roles, characters that would stretch my comfort zone and imagination.

I am not an angry guy. It's just the roles I do that impact my personality.

I was asked once if I ever got tired of playing bimbos, and I answered that I've never played a bimbo. I've always played smart, manipulative women. Marilyn Monroe and Judy Holliday, who were not stupid, could play stupid really well, but I don't do it well.

As an actor there are no drawbacks.

I love playing strong women, even if they're nuts.

That's what I love about acting. There's never a set role. You can be a firefighter, you can be a baseball player, you can be whatever you want in the acting world. I think I've found my calling.

I played a real nasty little girl but most of the roles I had up until then were very sweet and very nice.

I like dark, dramatic roles; they're just really powerful and real.

I always get cast as the girl who's dying or the girl who's killing or the girl who's suicidal - all these heavy roles. But I like playing them.

There's so much crap talked about acting.

I would love to do more acting; I really would love to do it, particularly character acting. I'm a character type of actor; I love situations where I've got a bit of room to improvise on the character.

Actors tell stories and we play different characters, and not all of them are healthy.

I prefer working on films. I like the variety. There is nothing better than playing a bad girl for two months, then playing someone sweet for the next two. Films give you this opportunity.

That's what acting is about - for me, at least - tackling different personas and characters.

I like to think I've done a lot of different kinds of roles, but obviously I have done quite a lot of comedies.

I really, really, really love my job, so it's not like I'm trying to quit wrestling to do movies. They just all seemed like cool things to do. I mean, I'd love to be the bad guy in an action movie because then people would get to see another side of me they don't get to see.

As a writer, I think I'm mainly interested in contemporary themes, so when I create my own stuff, it's inherently that. But as an actor, I would like to do lots of different things. I would love to play someone completely different from myself in a costume drama.

Hire me for the next picture. I don't have to just play down-and-out trailer trash and mean, old, wicked, old nuns. I could play a princess or a queen. That's all I wanted to do. Because campaigning does go on. It's a part of selling the film.