Quotes from Suresh Gopi

I have found a perfect balance between work and social activities and I intend to give both my best.

Anakattil Chackochi was a titular character that appealed to all irrespective of age and my son, as a kid, used to call himself Kochu Chackochi.

Even though no offer has come, I will certainly accept an offer if it comes from the BJP to join the government.

I am neither dejected nor depressed because every one has a bad phase in one's life. I realized it the hard way because the momentum of my social life too slowed down.

I am able to do social service only because of the name I gained from acting.

Social work and politics never go together although the intention behind politics is social work.

A lot of people consider the actors as their role models and look up to them for guidance. When your decision affects the lives of others, you have to learn to live up to the responsibility.

My films and roles have given me a special place in the hearts of people. I am aware that it is a huge responsibility and I am doing my best to live up to those expectations.

I have seen pain. I can feel the pain of those who undergo it. Pain gets transferred to those who see someone suffering.

Be it a cop, or an IAS officer or even a goonda, the audience wants to see me as a person who discusses social issues, asks questions that they have and squeeze out answers from those concerned.

I feel nationalism is the basic essence of my statements or revolts.

The opponents of Mr. Modi can never change the mind of the people who have accepted and adored him as a statesman and national leader.

Why should there be a different set of laws for criminals who are juveniles? As far as I am concerned there should be no reason for any leniency.

I was a star campaigner for the Aruvikkara byelection and the assembly elections. They were very valuable experiences.

According to my stars, I will live up to age 70.

When parents accused me of polluting young minds, I was hurt.

Even I feel I am an ambassador for the Indian police. Even if someone doesn't want to give me that credit, I want to have it for myself.

Yes, I have political aptitude and attitude too.

I don't believe there is a need for a first among equals when it comes to the industry's top actors.

After all, what is cinema? It is an interaction, a discussion that throws up questions and provides some solutions. The solutions might look simple, impractical or too fictionalised. But one must realise that viewers empathise with certain characters because they strike a chord with the viewers' needs and frame of mind.

When a riot happens in a city or a town or a village, the man in charge of the place is held responsible, and the same thing has happened to Modi.

For me, acting as Raja Ravi Varma, a legend, is not just exciting but very challenging.