Quotes from Arjun Kapoor

Housewives run the home and sacrifice a lot, but many people forget that.

I'd like to do a hundred different films.

My personal style statement is very casual. And for me, comfort tops the chart over anything else.

When 'Ishaqzaade' released, I was going through hell. It didn't matter what I said or did, because I had lost my mother.

I am hungry for good work.

People have even said my father paid Aditya Chopra to make a film for me. It's illogical. People say what they have to say.

I am someone who doesn't talk more than what is required, but I am also a fun person.

In the beginning, I got different kind of roles, and then I realised it's great to be that way. And that thought is always there before signing a film.

Movies are my bread and butter and my inherent passion.

I aspire to play interesting characters.

Evolution is a constant state. You evolve and become comfortable in situations in which you might have felt alien in the past.

I am intrigued by women I have conversations with.

A film is not something that can be made over the phone or Skype. Creative people meet, spend time together, and then come up with something.

An actor should never be influenced by the surroundings, because you have to submit completely, and trust me, it's not a good feeling when you know that your father is going to come and watch you work every day!

If I dabble in too many things and don't focus on channelizing my energy into one thing, I might mess it up.

I internalise things. My sorrows and joys are private.

I wanted to tell my story because I believe that if I can inspire or motivate even 10 or 15 people to start losing weight, it's a very big achievement. If I've managed to do it, anybody can.

I was born in our Chembur house in Mumbai, where we lived for five years after which we shifted to our Lokhandwala house.

With 'Aurangzeb,' I just knew that the film wasn't going to work, though I think it was one of my most underrated performances. I did the film too early in my career, but I stand by it.

It's silly to have a prototype, because one inevitably falls for someone unexpected. My only criterion is she shouldn't just look nice; she must have a personality, too.

My father is a genuinely nice guy and very generous to anybody and everybody. He likes to live life kingsize, and he doesn't know any other way, and I love that about him.

I considered obesity a disease. It can destroy you from within. It almost destroyed me, and I do not want that to happen to anybody.

I love leather jackets, and I am obsessed with it. I carry leather jackets fairly well.

I have never restricted myself to my strengths and abilities, as they are unlimited, and I am still discovering them.