Mohanlal Quotes

Mohanlal

Profession : Actor

People know I am not blind or have super strength, yet they believed in my characters in 'Oppam' and 'Pulimurugan.' It's that belief of the audience that is also my greatest strength. Once that is gone, I might have to shut up shop and look for another job.

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No amount of praise should go to your head. You should always remain humble.

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You cannot judge the performance of an actor in isolation. A performance becomes good because of so many factors, including the other actors.

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There is no big problem in the Malayalam industry. You shouldn't think of the #MeToo as a movement, actually. It is a fad, and it is turning into something of a fashion. Anything like that will have a lifespan for a bit.

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Kunjali Marakkar is one of the first naval commanders of Kerala. He was an expert at his craft.

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I own a couple of restaurants in places like Dubai and Sharjah.

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Just like films, food is also a passion for me.

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Cinema is an art form, a result of dedication of a number of people.

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All my success belongs to those who have contributed in my pursuit of art, ranging from writers and directors to makeup artists, lighting crew, etc.

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I know it's a craze in Bollywood to have six-pack abs, but here, it's not the abs or the biceps that make us feel or look macho. Down south, the moustache still works for us!

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'Oppam' is more of a director's movie, especially because I play a visually-challenged hero in it. The character doesn't have a perspective, and so cameras aren't placed like how they are usually done in other movies. The angles and the way the scenes are captured are different.

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There was a time when not many people had access to Malayalam films. So those who did have access went on to copy the films, add a few bits, and present it like it was their own.

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In developed countries, strong rules are in place to restrict sound pollution and curb its deadly effects. As law-abiding citizens with social responsibility, we should all come together against this unhealthy trend.

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When I was in school, I used to go to the Pangode army camp, a stone's throw away from where I was staying in Mudavanmugal in Poojapura, just to watch the army parade.

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Being an actor doesn't mean that I can't react to what's happening around me.

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I have been writing my blog for several years. Whenever I have written about pertinent subjects, no one has supported them. For instance, the stray dog menace. I cycle in the morning every day, and I am still scared of stray dog attacks.

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It's my right to write on what I feel about certain incidents, and it's your choice whether to read it or not.

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You feel hurt when you hear things which you are supposed to have said, which you wouldn't even have given a thought to.

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The thing about movies is that till it goes on floors, it's just preparations for the film.

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It's not enough that you act in a movie - if it has to work, the audience should like it.

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