Quotes from Ali Fazal

Goa isn't just about tourism and happy faces.

I think the larger productions in India are very methodical and pretty much on the ball in terms of work. When I say work, I mean pre-production and the homework that's required.

I am really excited to be signed on by Julian Belfrage Associates, who manage some of the best talent out there, and I am really excited for this new dimension and beginning.

One has to get rid of his inhibitions, being an actor.

Actors are dumb when they get insecure of their co-stars. A lot of actors do. When there is a good actor, they're like, 'Oh, he's eating up the part.' That's stupid.

I am seldom home, as I keep travelling because of work.

Any actor who says he does not like so many people shouting his name would be lying.

Kurt Russell... he is a bloody legend. I have idolised him, and to chill with him on the sets while shooting was an incredible experience.

When you first meet someone, it's always about one-upmanship. The couple tries to impress each other.

Actors have a social responsibility.

I am not into method acting.

Hollywood has got technology, method, and discipline.

I am happy with the way things are turning out for me because it is only my hard work and no one else's push.

'Fukrey' was a major turning point of my career because it was post this film that I started getting lead roles in films like 'Bobby Jasoos.'

While everyone usually turns up late at Bollywood parties, I always reach these places on time and end up making a fool of myself.

Hollywood has realised that we do have actors and are not just mad about song and dance.

Judi Dench, apart from the name and fame, is the most genuinely hilarious, sophisticated, and loving person I have known. And I mean all of that together at once. That's something.

I like to mix things up.

Mothers are the only ones that think nothing is beyond their control when it comes to their children.

There is good and there is bad, and then there are mothers.

I have always felt that just to show love, you don't have to make two people do intimate scenes. That is not the idea of 'I love you.'

'Fast & Furious' is Hollywood's 'Dabangg.' It is that big there, so it obviously feels amazing to have played a part in it. The role is small but very interesting. People will see me in full Hollywood accent, and the character is not like typical Indian character.

I am in love with stories of underdogs.

My grandfather was a civil servant. He was honest, so it would be unfair to say we enjoyed the perils of richness.