Quotes from Sushant Singh Rajput

I left everything I had to become an actor. So, I better be excited, or otherwise, there is no point in doing all this. Else I would end up being disappointed with whatever I achieve.

Let me clear it once and for all: I was never offered 'Befikre.' But had I been offered, I wouldn't have done it.

I was offered 10-12 films during the time that we were working on 'Paani.'

What keeps me going are my learnings, which I would rather call my 'experience,' and my urge to explore.

The only strong opinion that I have about myself is that I don't have any opinions.

For me, the opposite of happiness isn't sadness but boredom.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui is the best actor because his choice of roles are so diametrically opposite from each other, and he pulls it off almost every time so convincingly.

A man should definitely own a couple of blue denims, white crew neck T-shirt, a versatile blazer, comfortable pair of boxers, and coloured sneakers.

My favourite actor is Daniel Day Lewis. He's the finest actor in Hollywood. I've studied his performances.

I was a studious child, heavily into academics. For the longest time, I wouldn't talk.

Frankly, I'm an actor right now because of Shah Rukh. When I was in school and even when studying engineering, I used to watch his films.

Everything happening around me is very random. I am enjoying the phase, as the journey is far more enjoyable than the destination.

I am not lost. I am very much alive.

The way Nolan looks at things is just amazing. It can be easily seen in all his films. I was just watching his videos on how he came up with the screenplay of 'Memento,' and it's just extraordinary. It just opens up your mind.

Things are difficult for outsiders in the industry, and it is very evident, too. It does not mean that insiders have it easy or that it's impossible for outsiders to break in. More often than not, the difference is about how successes and failures are viewed and magnified.

Theatre is a must for actors. They should try it at least once. It makes you disciplined, teaches you to respect your work, and boosts your confidence as an actor.

My strength would be my honesty and my passion towards my work.

People assume that actors working in films won't have the time to do theatre. But I make sure that whenever I'm free, I watch a play.

Our job, as actors, is not to tell the audience how interesting we are, but to entertain them with our films.

My morning starts with some form of exercise, and I give two hours - from 5:30 to 7:30 A.M. - to my personal fitness.