Top 100 Quotes & Sayings by Milind Soman - Page 2

I accept roles which are challenging and surprise me, inducing hard work and thinking. Such opportunities are few and far between but when they come I grab them.

I'm a big fan of my mom's cooking.

I want to set up the world's biggest triathlon.

Food is fuel. Unless there's an activity, the body doesn't know what to do with it. If you're just lying on the couch, everything spreads and your hormones act up!

I have not done too much television because I do not like doing one project over a very long period of time.

I find Gurgaon to be more focused on fitness - the culture and the lifestyle in Gurgaon is such that fitness gets incorporated into a person's routine.

I eat pizza and I don't need to run it off. I just have fantastic metabolism.

I have had no musical training.

I can get angry very quickly.

I started event managing as my first career which I started in 1989, and that was the first year when I started modelling as well, so every time I start something new it is because of an interest that I have and then that interest becomes sustainable and doable.

When you grow older, you realize that all that matters is the connection between two people. What the other person's dreams are, what they do, what they want to be, that's their business and you have to give them space for that.

I start my day with a healthy breakfast - muesli with soya milk is a must, no matter what and some fruits.

I don't like waking up early.

Drinking isn't tops on my agenda. In fact, I hate champagne... and all white wines, for that matter.

Running is easy. It is a misconception that it is tough.

I am an Asian food lover.

For me, barefoot running has minimised my injuries. It creates a nice balance, when you are connection with the earth. It makes me enjoy running.

I make sure that I am active all time. For example I make it a point not to use the lift or escalator. If there is a staircase then I will climb it, even if it is 10 floors.

If you do the same thing over and over again, then you will definitely get stale and jaded like most actors do.

You learn that later on in life - it's not about how much you can lift or how fast you can run. It has a lot to do with your mental fitness, emotional balance, spiritual awareness.

Having control over what you eat is very very important.

I like challenging myself physically and mentally.

I haven't been to the gym since 1998. I simply do push-ups and pull-ups, and I run. That's all.

I like acting. It is a well-paid job and according to some people, I am good at it.

You can eat anything and everything. You don't have to starve to look good.

What we call endurance sport today, we've been doing for centuries with pilgrimages, walking across the earth towards some goal, which is not all-important, because it's the journey that matters.

Stress is a good thing, of course. Hunger, thirst are both stresses; if not for them, we would not survive. It is only the way we deal with stress that we need to examine.

In my day, there were 20 models in all of India, three of whom were male. One of whom was me.

Mani Shanker is brilliant. And working with brilliant people is exhilarating.

I actually have a bad memory.

Fitness is something that you can aspire for in terms of levels of achievements.

I want to work with people who have new visions of cinema.

I feel lazy every day! It's the worst thing for me to wake up in the morning and get out of bed, and that is where the discipline comes in.

When I'm travelling, I don't like hotels that much because the spaces they have are really small. So, I look for a homestay or an Airbnb property which is large enough where you could just stretch out to do your thing.

I just love my body. I think if you love your body, you won't want to change it.

To run a marathon was a challenge that I had in my head since I was a kid.

There's no failure or success, just the experience of living in the moment.

All stress can be used to better yourself, each individual has to understand how to use that particular stress - whether it is in your relationship, personal life, your own thoughts about yourself - to become a better person.

The kind of freshness that newcomers have is something that you can learn from. As you grow, a certain staleness creeps in your technique. But when you see someone with no experience at all doing a scene, you can learn from that.

The government is talking about developing smart cities and to them, smart cities mean infrastructure. But to me, a city is smart when the mindset of the people is conducive to fitnness and health.