Nithya Menen Quotes

Nithya Menen

Profession : Actress

Birth : April 8, 1988

The Malayalam audience knows me as an art film actress, and I am fine with that because I know that such films come from the heart. It's difficult to do them, but the satisfaction you get is immense.

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I don't like the idea of being connected to the world all the time. One should have space and time for oneself.

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I don't belong to any social network, and I don't even message much. In fact, most of the time, I don't even use my mobile phone.

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Being an actress does not mean that each thing that happens in my life has to be news or meant to be shared with others. Acting is a profession, and once I leave the sets, I want to be left alone.

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I try to choose characters that are very different; I think I have succeeded in that. A big role or a small one does not bother me at all. What matters is that I should have a rapport with the director.

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When I first heard the 'Urumi' script, I was surprised, shocked, and excited. It was a strong script with a reference to the past. It had fact mixed with fiction. To incorporate facts into a film and introduce fictional characters was interesting. I loved the script.

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I don't prepare for any role. I go on the sets and do it.

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I was honoured to work with Amol Gupte. He is a brilliant person.

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When they say 'action,' I am into it completely and forget everything around. When they say 'cut,' I am back to myself.

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I fell in love at 18 when I was in college, and that's probably why I know what it's like to be in love, and I can express it in a better way.

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I studied journalism and was idealistic as a student. In course of time, I learnt that there's a lot of politics, and it's not easy to put forth your point of view as an investigative journalist.

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I was eight years old when I was offered a film. And before I knew it, I was acting in Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu movies.

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At one point, I wanted to be a wildlife photographer. I also love to travel, so maybe I'd do travel writing.

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People in Andhra Pradesh treat me like a girl next door after 'Ala Modalaindi.' I feel at home here.

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I don't see gender when I look at the world.

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I have met fantastic men in my life and horrible women. I have also met some amazing women and terrible men. I have seen women who are sexists.

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Had acting not taken off, I would've been glad to become a teacher.

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Even though my family was accepting of an unusual career, cinema, my journey in it has still been a tough one.

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The second you become an actress, people take the licence to make many assumptions about you. You're in trouble if you interact with a director/actor. You're in even more trouble if you don't. When I started out, a single YouTube comment would make me sad for days, and I'd wonder how people could say such nasty things about me.

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I don't sing professionally; I sing because people who make my films want me to sing. So, as long as they want me to croon in the film, I will sing.

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