Quotes from Mohit Raina

When I was in college, the Kargil War had just happened, and I remember going with my friends on a bike to collect empty shells.

The kind of attention I get is way beyond my comprehension.

I hardly eat sweets and I've cut down on carbs.

I am happy to see that it is not just me, but even my friends and family now believe in green Diwali and we celebrate together eating lots of good food and sweets.

When it rains, I do a lot of indoor exercises; when its pleasant, I play a lot of tennis and do swimming, and opt for outdoor sports and running.

I participated in Grasim's Mr. India contest in 2006. That's how it all started for me.

TV's demands are different from those of films.

Rajma chawal is my all-time favorite dish.

'Uri' has been made on a big scale and it's technically sound as well.

I have always maintained that my personal and professional life is completely apart.

Nobody wants to marry a God. Once I become a human being, there will definitely be marriage proposals.

I have done scenes where I've had to hold the hand of a girl and tell her that I love her. And frankly I did not enjoy that much.

If there is a good story, I will take it up.

Fitness is easy to achieve but very difficult to maintain. Therefore, it becomes a life-long process which you have to live with and need to be extremely disciplined.

I search for thrill in my characters because I am a boring person.'

A person should have positive attitude in his life and it will thus reflect on a healthy lifestyle.

He is Lord Shiva and Lord Shiva is a sexy god. The plan was to show him as being sexy. And that worked for us. I don't take the credit for the character at all.

Considering that I am playing Mahadev, I need to look fit all the time. To achieve this, I workout six days a week.

Till the last breath of mine I can't really dig away Mahadev' from me. But as an actor I have to play other roles and move on.

I was in the NDA (National Defence Academy) when the Kargil war happened, and I was all set to join the Indian Army. But my family was not keen. In addition to that, I got rejected because of my poor eyesight.

I'm not holding on to Mahadev. The audience is.

I need to show my toned muscles because I will be always in Lord Shiva's look and people will get to see my bare body.

When Lakshya' released, people wanted to join the army. It's been quite some gap since then, but Uri' will bring out those emotions in you.

I remember when we used to come to Delhi, my cousins and I would binge on possibly everything that we craved for back home.