Attaching yourself to success and failure too much is not healthy and good for you. It is better to focus your energy in reinventing yourself as an actor with every film.
I look for good scripts, not anything. It should inspire me, and the audience should like it.
I select good scripts, and every role is an opportunity to enhance my histrionic skills.
Factors such as timing, luck, and destiny have a bearing on success. But success and failure are good teachers. Failure means something better is waiting for you. But I will allow myself to get upset at failure only if I know I have not given it my all.
Yoga has always been a part of my life, and it has had a major effect on me as a person, inside-out.
I have no problems with failures, I'm afraid of failing within myself. At times when I know I did something wrong, I don't sleep that night. I'm scared of facing myself.
When it comes to guys, my dad is the measure of the perfect man. And that's a pretty tough standard to match up to.
It's my privilege to work with an actor like Vikram who gets into the skin of the character he is playing, so much so that after the shoot it takes him quite some time to get back to his real self.
I think it is important to keep redefining yourself as an actor with the roles you do and, at the same time, create diversity in your body of work.
I am not someone who can be fooled by praise at all. In fact, I quickly sniff out people who are being fake with me. It doesn't go unnoticed with me.
