Abhay Deol Quotes

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I don’t think that confrontation always leads to a solution.

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With my humor, I end up offending everybody!

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The kind of work I do and the films I believe in, I had to take charge of making that kind of cinema.

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As a kid I wanted to run away from home every time I got a scolding for being naughty but I never did. Knowing now what happens to unprotected kids on the streets I’m glad I didn’t.

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I am most attracted to characters and stories that I can relate to. The traditional formula of ‘larger than life’ I never found attractive.

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I believe there are two kinds of journalists. One who sells a story by being creative, and one who sells a story by being sensationalist.

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I would never enter politics, but I will go out and vote.

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We all have to find a cause we believe in and pursue it. Sometimes it may cost you your job, your personal life, your love life, etc.

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I don’t think there’s anything like love at first sight. What happens is actually lust at first sight.

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I always wanted my work to speak for itself but I realized you have to show people a little bit of yourself and interact with them, especially before your film releases.

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I know there is a higher being and I respect that force.

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Lot of people liked me in ‘Manorama Six feet Under,’ ‘Oye Lucky Lucky Oye,’ ‘Dev D’ and ‘Shanghai‘ and the only common thing in all these films is that when we were making them we never thought they would work. The ones that did not work were safe films.

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Love has no nationality for me. I have a preference for dark skin but that’s just superficial.

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I really want to do a film with my uncle and my cousins. I’m sure it will be really interesting to work with them.

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Larger-than-life roles have never excited me. I’d rather play someone real who goes through obstacles and becomes a hero.

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The Deol family is very close knit and emotional.

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After being an actor, producing ‘One By Two’ was a natural progression.

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Maybe I didn’t take the advantage and become a star and get all the brands so that I could solidify my space in the world.

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I like films that are edgy, provocative, non-formula and original.

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The kind of content I want to be part of is hardly made.

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I did get a reputation for being choosy and not very easy to be approached, and none of that is true. It is not that I am not approachable, it is just that I am trying to find myself and establish who I am as an artist.

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It is definitely hard when you’re going against the tide. Of course, it is tough. But does that mean you can’t do it? No, it depends on your strength, stamina and ability to take so much power against you.

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I read about myself in the papers all the time.

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At my parents house, there are three dogs. I’ve grown up with these four-legged creatures all my life.

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I enjoy films like ‘American Beauty‘ and want to do similar films that reflect our culture.

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When there is stuff being written about your family and people ask you questions which are very personal in nature, it makes you defensive and almost makes you angry.

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‘One by Two’ is a film about two people who live in the same city and do certain things that affect each other‘s lives. Yet, they are strangers. It’s difficult to put the film in any particular genre or box.

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I was always looking for relatability, because I am not someone cut out for larger than life roles.

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The craziest thing I’ve done for love? Put my life on hold.

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As long as it excites me, I am game for it.

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I was termed ‘choosy’ because when an actor decides to go against the wind and takes on only non-formula films, he is not left with much choice.

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The only sense marriage makes is to share property, your children inherit the name and all that… it is all legal reasons to get married and no reason for love.

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I wasn’t looking to be a star, I just happened to love acting, I was a reluctant actor.

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If I did an item song, it would be something to watch out for.

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When you do films after films, you don’t let life happen. At least, in my case, I end up relying too much on emotions, which aren’t raw enough. Travel helps me to get a renewed approach towards things.

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Fortunately, I got critic and audience acceptance much earlier than industry acceptance.

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I am a citizen of the planet and I want to do films that appeal to people, not communities.

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Los Angeles is much like Mumbai, the film industry rules the city over most other professions, so it feels like home.

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I agree that at the end of the day, it’s a man‘s world, but when I’m doing a film, I am working with the director, not a man or a woman.

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It is not a happy time when a film doesn’t do well… Everything affects you, success affects you and failure also affects you.

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I grew a very early distaste for fame and glamour because I saw what the spotlight and attention can do to you as a family, so to speak.

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I am over that phase where any kind of story would bother me, be it personal or professional. I just laugh it off and forget about it.

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‘Basra’ is high on content, but a good dose of action sequences will make it edgy and pretty dark as well.

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We have 5000-year-old history which is now almost a part of our DNA. How do you break that? America, for example, doesn’t have that history behind it. It romanticizes rebellion. We look down upon rebellion. It’s an insult. To think out-of-the-box is looked down upon here.

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I realized that I need to protect my films because the director will move on, the producer will move on too, but as an actor I will be considered a flop if things will not work.

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As a teenager, I used to dress up like a hippie. My clothes weren’t posh.

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The thing about action films is that they are high on drama in terms of action sequences, have songs and other things, but content is secondary.

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My cousins and my uncle have been iconic heroes in the industry and I don’t think I’m anywhere close to that, but I’m happy that they like my work. They are my elders and it’s natural for me to look up to them.

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It would be great to read a script, which is an action script uniquely written so that it doesn’t cost an arm or a leg because we are now accustomed to seeing action in the superhero form.

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I can be lazy, don’t get me wrong. But it’s not laziness that’s holding me back, it’s the system where I don’t fit in.

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