A Quote by Manoj Bajpayee
For me, portraying a character is not about liking or disliking it; it's about meeting a challenge that's thrown at you.
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I would want the audience to simply see the character I portray in each movie in its true essence because I feel acting is all about truthfully portraying the character.
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I just want to do shows because you get to see, over all the seasons, the person grow, and you get to grow with the character. That transformation, for me, is what I love about my job. I get to learn about myself and challenge myself and grow with the character. For me, it's a whole process of learning and growing.
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