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I am fascinated by this whole idea of being a very important public figure. Of being known and famous. The media is the only way you get a...

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I am fascinated by this whole idea of being a very important public figure. Of being known and famous. The media is the only way you get appreciated for what you are.
-Miss World Yukta Mookhey on her wish to go into the media

For someone who8217;s been here only two years, I think I8217;ve done well for myself.
-Mahima Chaudhary, on her acting career

Nowadays artists do theatre in the midst of shooting other teleserials or films. If a single acting workshop can earn one a role in a film, who will bother about rigorous rehearsals for a small, non-commercial theatre group?
-Playwright Chetan Datar on the current status of experimental theatre in India.

Indian writing in English has been dominated by a magic realism aesthetic, even the grand narrative have it in them. I am bored by all that and appreciate quiet writing that looks at ordinary things and turns them into art.quot;
-Writer of The Romantics, Pankaj Mishra, on Indian writing in English.

As an actor I am playing with people8217;s emotions all the time. But what8217;s important is that I am honest somewhere.
-Shah Rukh Khan before the release of his next film, Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani.

My parents are my living gods.
-Bobby Deol on his spiritual life.

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