Top 99 Quotes & Sayings by Karthi

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an Indian actor Karthi.

Last updated on September 18, 2024.

Karthik Sivakumar, better known by his stage name Karthi, is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Tamil cinema. He has won three Filmfare Awards South, an Edison Award, a SIIMA Award and a Tamil Nadu State Film Award.

Indian - Actor | Born: May 25, 1977

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I just want to be fit because I want to look nice without a shirt.

Karthi

When my first film 'Paruthiveeran' released, I had no time to get excited. It was a worrying time for me. I was anxious to know how it would be accepted.

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After I did my graduation in mechanical engineering, I got a scholarship to go to the U.S. to do my master's. So I did that. I also worked there for a while. After my master's, I did a course in Film Appreciation.

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I always try and do good films.

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An actor has to do everything, all genres of films.

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I took home the pattapatti underwear that I wore in 'Paruthiveeran' for nostalgia's sake.

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I've played heavy characters in my first two films.

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I loved movies and watched a lot of them. But my father insisted that I get a good education before I joined the film industry.

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It's always been great shooting in Kerala.

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The audience in Kerala have been giving a good response to my films, including 'Paiyaa' and 'Siruthai.'

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My parents have ensured that we never develop starry airs.

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My mother used to pat me instead of slapping me whenever I made a mistake.

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My fans are the most important people in my career, and I've always wanted to do something in return for them.

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I always remember what my dad told me when I decided to turn into an actor. He was emphatic that whatever I do, I should get accepted by the audiences who watch my films.

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I really want to do a Telugu movie.

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I must admit, strong films are more interesting to me, as, by the end of the day's shooting, you feel good.

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Suriya is more handsome than me.

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Since one of my roles is that of a con man, I actually mingled with a few pickpockets in north Chennai to get a hang of their body language and mindset.

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Bollywood? Me? No way.

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I had to go for physical training for 'Aayirathil Oruvan.' I had to do stunts which required huge leaps.

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I've known Radhikaa akka for a long time, and have seen her perform like a pro in front of the camera. But, to work with her and mouth dialogues in her presence had me in jitters.

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Yes, life has certainly changed post my engagement.

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I had to look powerful in 'Paruthi Veeran.'

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'Paruthiveeran' was a difficult film to work on. It was my first film but a very strong character.

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So many want me to do another 'Paruthiveeran'; others are fans of my 'Siruthai' avatar. Extreme expectations, but I have to strike a balance.

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When 'Yuganiki Okkadu,' the Telugu dubbed version of 'Aayirathil Oruvan,' released, I didn't like dubbing for my character. Someone much older had done it, and it didn't have the flavour.

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I started off as an assistant director in Mani Ratnam's 'Ayudha Ezhuthu' and 'Yuva.'

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I was dying to start shooting for 'Paiyya.' I had worn no good clothes for months, and I was dying to wear good clothes. And, for 'Paiyya,' they gave me eight clothes to change in a day!

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I want to travel all over India.

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When you relate to a person and are being friendly, it's easy to do a scene without looking uncomfortable.

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I would say I was not working in the real sense in 'Paiyaa.' After doing very heavy scenes in my first two films, in 'Paiya,' I was romancing a girl, talking all sorts of funny things, and doing all light things just as if I were not acting!

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I would say 'Siruthai' is a masala film with all the masalas in the right proportion.

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My fans are indulging in social welfare activities from time to time and have also been helping economically backward students.

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Actors usually feel skeptical about double hero films because one character might overshadow the other, but the late scriptwriter K. Subash has penned 'Karuppu Raja Vella Raja' in such a way that Vishal and I have equal scope in the film.

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I like doing comedy.

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The theme of 'Bombay' will make you fall in love with it again and again.

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Even for 'Paruthi Veeran,' I'd work out for six hours every day and lost 10 kg.

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I will try to be a good husband.

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My fans loved 'Rathnavel Pandian,' as they love mass, but 'Theeran' gave me complete satisfaction.

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I have drawn a clear line between my personal and professional life.

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I'm very selective about my scripts and about how I am projected on the screen.

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I've always wanted to do a double role.

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Many people tell me that my pairing with Tamannaah worked big time towards the success of 'Paiyaa.' In 'Siruthai,' our on-screen chemistry will crackle as we share a terrific rapport.

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In my career, I have learnt how to handle failures in a matured manner.

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I am not a sportsperson. I used to spend all my time in front of a computer.

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'Mouna Ragam' is my all-time favourite, and it will always be.

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I have been receiving calls from all quarters since the release of 'Madras.' I need to thank audiences for believing in me and making this film successful.

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Everything is new about 'Siruthai.' This is the first time I'm playing a dual role - a thief and a police officer!

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I would love to do a Malayalam film if the right script and character comes along.

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