Radha Ravi Quotes

Radha Ravi

Profession : Actress

Birth : July 29, 1952

For me, the character I play is most important.

Radha Ravi

All these years, people have spoken good and bad things about me, but I always end up being discussed.

Radha Ravi

Being on time is a practice I imbibed from my dad. He would be ready with make-up on at least three hours ahead of schedule.

Radha Ravi

There was a time in the 1980s when I worked in 22 films a year.

Radha Ravi

Like Ekalaiva, I learnt a lot watching my father from afar. Though I did imitate him initially, I soon changed tack. When people have already watched and enjoyed M. R. Radha on screen, why would they need another?

Radha Ravi

My tryst with theatre began in 1968, after the last day of school in that academic year.

Radha Ravi

I forayed into films in 1974, and I was done with college in 1975.

Radha Ravi

1971-79 was when I shared the stage with my father. We did more than 500 plays together. He was a hard worker, and learning from him was more than a delight. The way he faced challenges and political pressure was a treat to watch.

Radha Ravi

Every voter has a right to criticise a government and comment on its functioning.

Radha Ravi

In our age of Twitter and smartphones, there is no controlled release of a movie preview. The enigma of movie stars is lost.

Radha Ravi

'Karnan' ran for 100 days each at three theatres in Chennai alone. That is a record, since no movie runs for more than 100 days. My hope is that I don't ruin the original if it is remade.

Radha Ravi

All said, even an Aishwarya Rai and Shah Rukh Khan could not reproduce the magic of the original 'Devdas.'

Radha Ravi