Quotes from Aditya Roy Kapur

People have been writing songs and poems since the time we had brains.

Music was a part of my life even before acting happened. But I mostly play my guitar only for myself and sometimes when jamming with my friends.

I'm a city boy, born and brought up in Mumbai. I talk fast, have a certain sense of humour, and have grown up watching Jackie Chan movies.

I'm happy in my own world, and I'm also a good boy.

My first breakup happened when I was in standard 9th. I remember being very lost, and for me, it was like the end of the world, and I will never find another girl.

If you have Katrina Kaif standing in front of you, you will be full of passion. Passion is natural to me where Katrina is concerned.

I've heard how people are asking each other to 'Netflix and chill,' so I think it's kind of fun. I'd do that!

When I see a contemporary deliver a good performance, I get inspired to do better. I don't sit and mull over other people's successes; that can be unhealthy.

I never grew up on a staple diet of Hindi cinema. In fact, when I was a VJ, I was averse to it. Purely because I could never imagine myself being an actor.

It's exciting to work with stars, but there is no reason to be nervous because in the initial stages of my career, I have worked with Akshay Kumar, Aishwarya Rai, Salman Khan... I have worked with these stars, so nervousness has gone out my system after that.

I'm not going to do a film unless there's something in it to excite me.

Over the years I've grown to love the industry, my job, and the profession itself. It's been a journey full of ups and downs. For the first few years, it was a journey of self discovery where I grew to love acting while acting.

There are lots of offers that I am getting. I can't complain.

The failure of 'OK Jaanu' hit me hard.

Hopefully, I will be meeting the right person one day.

I am happy that, post-'Aashiqui 2,' I am getting opportunities to work with big names.

Live-in relationships are common these days; that's why so many movies are being made on the subject.

I look back - I think I am an accidental actor.

As an actor, technically, when you are off a film, you are out of a job. An actor goes from job to job. By virtue, acting is an unsure profession.

When I was a VJ, people told me I will be an actor. I used to laugh.