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When a fan buys a ticket for a cricket match or a movie, he is not worried about the colour, creed, or religion of the person sitting next to him. If you look at any actor's fan base in India, you will find that they are from different regions. ”
I would not say I was not interested in studies - it just wasn't there in me to pursue academics. I would open a page in the textbook and start thinking about everything under the sun except what was there in the book. I was more into extra-curricular activities and sports like NCC, rifle shooting, aero-modelling, bike racing, etc. ”
I think that rap is narrative, when it's done right. ”
Acting school was summer camp, and I needed concentration camp. I had so many different ideas swirling between culture and how to tie things together. ”
The camera is interested in what you are thinking as opposed to just what you are doing or saying. ”
In the South, it is different, they have a audience that is literate. ”
Television has embraced so much in terms of storytelling and in terms of a wide array of characters conveying stories from different points of view. ”
Diversity is such an interesting word. I feel like when people hear the word 'diversity,' they think that it means only people of color, when in reality, diversity is all-inclusive; it means everyone. ”
Compton looks a lot of different. Residents are now able to go out and grab a bite, go to dinner, go to Target, Best Buy or a gym or Marshall's. We're now able to experience more amenities. I want to see that grow. ”
People who come from Compton - they're overcoming so many challenges that most people don't have to overcome, but that creates special tenacity and different skills that you just can't manufacture. ”