Top 98 Quotes & Sayings by Hiten Tejwani - Page 2

The audiences don't connect with the role if you haven't given in your best.

No one likes to play grandfather, especially when you are a father of two toddlers in real life.

Kyunki' will never end. The way the story is going I don't see an end. People always complain that it's dragging along but they have to watch it every night!

I don't want to act just to run my house.

I have never shied away from looking old or playing older roles on TV, since I feel my audiences know the real me, so why not have fun with roles that are not me.

I played the lead in 'Kutumb,' my debut serial. But after that if I had been stubborn asking for lead roles, just a few shows would have come my way.

It was a great experience working in 'Nach Baliye.'

U.P. gives me very positive vibes as an artist.

I have not been following 'Bigg Boss' that much but after being on the show and being on the other side I am sure I would want to watch it and know all about the contestants.

The people of U.P. are very simple and grounded. They take pleasure in admiring arts and cinema. This is why it is emerging as a big market for filmmakers.

Reality show was an option and so we did 'Nach Baliye.' Looking back, the journey was very nice, with lots of ups and downs.

I take life as it comes and am a chilled out kind of guy.

I do cardio once in the morning or evening.

I used to work for 14 to 15 hours. But since I have got married, Gauri is very strict that I should get home by 10 P. M.

If something interesting comes in terms of lead roles, I am game for it.

I would only give one piece of advice which I followed myself. Somewhere down the line don't lose yourself. Just be what you are. Don't try to be a different person.

My idea of opening a restaurant was important. The whole point is that I couldn't have been totally dependent on acting for my income... even though I want to remain in the field of entertainment forever.

On TV, one hardly gets opportunities to experiment.

Like they say, boss is always right. In case of marriage, wife is always right.

I have been a part of several shows, however this is the first time I am hosting a crime reality show. 'Savdhaan India' is a unique show that showcases how ordinary people have fought crime and stood up for their rights.

In an acting career, you need to reach a stage where you can say 'Thank you very much, I can't do this role because I have done this before or I don't like it.'

I started my career by doing plays in theatre.

When I joined 'Kumkum,' I was excited because the character had grey shades.

Frankly, I just come to the sets, complete my work and go away.

It's not that we try and work together, people want to see us together. When Gauri gets some serial, it's not that I have to do it.

I think when you play a negative character you cannot restrict yourself. You can go wild.

You need to look lean. Luckily, I am not on heavier side.

With cinema it's a different ballgame, you really don't know how the audience will react, so one has to tread carefully.

Luckily, I don't have a sweet tooth nor I eat rice.

I worked in 'Ghar Ek Mandir,' 'Kaahin Kissi Roz' and 'Kabhi Sauten Kabhi Saheli,' but it was 'Kutumb' which was the turning point.

It's great to have something to fall back upon. I don't come from a business family; so I thought of starting something so that my kids also have some backing in future.

People are ready to take good actors, irrespective of whether he is a TV actor or a filmstar.

I always wanted to become an actor but I wanted to act in films. But when I saw there are really good opportunities on television, I shifted focus to television.

My family was bothered because I was a graduate but didn't pursue a job. I used to spend the entire day doing theatre, and at that time, there was no money in theatre.

For films, like my serials, I am looking for roles that help me evolve in the character.

I won't mind playing a baddie if the character is exciting.

It wasn't a conscious decision to pick only positive roles. Things just fell into place.

Besides 'Mahabharat,' I am also acting in two serials - 'Karam Apnaa Apnaa' and 'Kyunki.' Three serials at one time mean I won't have time for anything else.