A Quote by Irrfan Khan

We don't have a culture of realistic acting in India.

Irrfan Khan

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Irrfan Khan
Indian - Actor
January 7, 1967 - April 29, 2020

I have an appreciation for what some people would call "bad acting," but which I think can be much more real than the overly emotive, technical and supposedly "realistic" acting that is so prevalent in mainstream cinema.

Bruce LaBruce

It is not realistic, maybe ... but art doesn't have to be realistic. Romeo and Juliet is not realistic, but it is true... it shows the essence of falling in love.

Jan Harlan

Our culture in India is not a culture where we grudge each other.

Vijay Mallya

Stylized acting and direction is to realistic acting and direction as poetry is to prose.

Elia Kazan

India brings out so many different feelings in me. I've been fascinated with India and Indian culture as long as I can remember - ever since the '60s with the Beatles and Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.

Joe Perry

In India, we don't have a culture of sports. We don't have a culture of an active lifestyle or exercise. If we want to change this mindset, women are the key. That's why we started the Pinkathon.

Milind Soman

To believe that I could, at twenty-three, sacrifice history and culture for the Absolute was further proof that I had not understood India. My vocation was culture, not sainthood.

Mircea Eliade

We have to be realistic about the brutal demands a money culture puts on the psyche, and there is a great cost to this in terms of creativity. Look at the state of people at 65. How many of them become creative after having to survive in the money culture?

Michael Ventura

Real acting is realistic no matter what the medium.

James Denton

There is not much awareness about fitness in India, unlike other countries. We don't get too many medals at Olympics; one of the reasons is we don't have that culture of fitness in India. That is why we decided to start this chain of gyms under my name.

The Great Khali

In general, I find that for videos the acting is more realistic.

Tara Strong

I am very bullish on India because of its people, its culture, and the leadership. I love the culture and warmth of people.

Tim Cook

As my parents are from India, I am told a lot of positive things about the country, the culture and traditions of Muslims in India. I don't remember anything nasty told to me by my parents.

Inzamam-ul-Haq

I love acting, especially if it's a fantasy of some kind, where it's not just realistic, it's not naturalism.

Gene Wilder

I like method actors who don't focus on the glamorous side, but on realistic acting.

Sanam Saeed

I have never been to India and I am not a specialist on Indian culture, and I would not wish to be heard to be taking swipes at a culture which I've never experienced and where I've never lived.

N. T. Wright

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