A Quote by Prabhas

When I was about 18 or 19, I told my father that I want to be an actor, and he was shocked. — © Prabhas
When I was about 18 or 19, I told my father that I want to be an actor, and he was shocked.

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My father told me, "Don't do anything that would bring shame to the family." I was always mindful of that. When I told him I wanted to pursue a career as an actor, my father said, "Look at what you see on television at the movies, is that what you want to be doing? Do you want to make a life out of that?" And I said, "Daddy, I'm going to change it".
Hal Holbrook was in one of my first television movies when I was about 18 or 19. He'd made such a strong impression on me and a lasting one in terms of what being an actor was.
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I knew that I wanted to be an actor; how to go about it was the question. I went to Australia for my studies; from there I told my dad that I also want to do a course in performing arts, but my father refused. So I completed my studies and came back. But I kept poking him, saying that acting is something that I want to do.
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When you're 18, 19, you want to live fast and leave a beautiful corpse behind.
I'm scared of the day I turn 19. I really don't want to grow past 18.
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