There is such insecurity in loving that we see all the pros and cons and then decide how much we want to invest in relationships.

I don't like giving interviews unless I have something to talk about. Why bore people and why bore media?

I don't believe in terminologies like 'lead role' or 'supporting role' or 'cameo role,' etc.

Acting is nothing but reacting, so if your co-stars react in a particular way, it does affect your acting as well.

Only I can play Modi. I say that even at the cost of sounding pompous because I really love him.

An actor is known by his choices, not by his box-office figures.

Work is exciting when it's challenging. It should be something that makes me afraid initially and prompts me to ask myself whether I'll be able to do it or not.

I think I'm blessed that my desire to work with Rajkumar Hirani has been fulfilled.

If I have to do a show every day, then I should have fun. It must have an element that enriches you as a person and as an actor.

Boman Irani is a wonderful human being and a terrific actor.

Except theatre, there is no medium which can satisfy good artistes in India.

I would loved to be called a character actor.

Whatever I want to do or say, I get to do it on the silver screen, so in normal life I don't feel the necessity to do or say anything.

I enjoy doing all types of role, small or big.

In theatre, after the curtain rises, it's all about me. I can either elevate myself with my performance or be mediocre.

Firoz Nadiadwala is a close friend; he was the first person who asked me to direct a film for him. I would like to have him as my producer for my directorial debut.

I have done films only for the sake of money and sometimes, I have been duped into believing that the film is a sensible project.

Play is a medium of word and film is a medium of picture.

Criticism is okay from people who know the finer points of cinema.

Theatre is an actor's medium. An actor has little control over a film. Which is why most actors who have done theatre, and then come to films find the former more creatively satisfying.

Harin Pathak is like my elder brother.

My ideology is the same as that of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which doesn't believe in a vote bank politics. It's a vision for better India.

I would love to be part of dark comedies. I love them! They are no-nonsense, no spoonfeeding, and the norms and cliches are left behind.

I am an actor first and foremost. Even without my involvement in politics, I was staying away from sub-standard work.