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If I criticize my country, it is indeed very painful for me. It doesn't make me happy. But, if I see something wrong, it becomes my duty to speak up.
- Naseeruddin Shah
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An actor's job is to find variations of the same emotion in his being so that every time he expresses grief or joy, it doesn't look the same.
- Naseeruddin Shah
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#Grief
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During the shooting of 'Manthan,' I lived in the hut, learnt to make cow dung cakes and milk a buffalo. I would carry the buckets and serve the milk to the unit to get the physicality of the character.
- Naseeruddin Shah
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#Milk
#Serve
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When we finally become total slaves of mobile phones, then maybe theatre will die.
- Naseeruddin Shah
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From playwrights I had never heard of and performance forms I had never seen to sculpture and painting, I gained immense experience as an actor in National School of Drama (NSD). I discovered what discipline and good taste in the theatre means.
- Naseeruddin Shah
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#Experience
#Good
#Painting
I don't see a future for Broadway-style theatre in India. We already have Hindi cinema, but small, intimate theatre will survive as long as people feel the need to talk to each other.
- Naseeruddin Shah
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#Feel
#Future
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#People
Nobody can send me to Pakistan. India is my country, and I love my country. Five generations of my family have lived and died on this land, and even my children will live in this country because this is my homeland.
- Naseeruddin Shah
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It was the '70s when mediocrity came in Hindi films. That's when the actor called Rajesh Khanna joined the industry. For all his success, I think Mr. Khanna was a very limited actor. In fact, he was a poor actor.
- Naseeruddin Shah
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I can say with pride that I have a brother who served with distinction in the Indian Army.
- Naseeruddin Shah
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Any youngster who comes to me and says he wants to act, I tell him to complete his education first because, for too long, uneducated actors have ruled the roost in the acting world.
- Naseeruddin Shah
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#Education
#Long
#Me
#World
An actor can never voice his opinion through films. All an actor does is convey what the director and writer want to say. You are a mouthpiece of their ideas. Your ideas reflect only in your choice of movies.
- Naseeruddin Shah
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#Ideas
#Movies
#Opinion
#Voice
You can't make a film for your personal satisfaction. That is why I detest the cinema of people like Mani Kaul.
- Naseeruddin Shah
#Cinema
#Film
#People
#Satisfaction
#Why
When my brother came home from NDA (National Defence Academy), I felt, 'Wow, I should like to wear that uniform.' But I didn't want to join the army.
- Naseeruddin Shah
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I am from a place called Sardhana, which is near Meerut.
- Naseeruddin Shah
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Granted, patriotism is not a tonic that can be forced down people's throats.
- Naseeruddin Shah
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#People
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Undeniable though it is that many Indian Muslims misguidedly consider Pakistan their haven, the immeasurably greater number who take intense pride in being Indian and who connect deeply with the country are hurt and angered at our patriotism being under scrutiny.
- Naseeruddin Shah
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