"One thing I have realised is that there are no certainties. Anything can happen anytime."
"I felt cheated because a lot of people wanted a relationship with my father, and they played me."
"I won’t say no if I’m approached for a Hindi film."
"I keep myself away from negativity because it leaves me agitated."
"I never thought I was an achiever and was always low on confidence."
"I’m a sportsman. I am used to failures, and bouncing back from them."
"When I help people around me. It gives me immense happiness."
"I get angry very fast, and it’s intense. I start breathing heavily, and don’t like it."
"I have the perfect family, but I would not mind having more dogs around me."
"My ideal destination is a place where my family is; it could be anywhere in the world and it’ll still be home."
"Most of my movies have been concept based and aimed at a certain audience, but I always wanted to do a film that catered to all."
"I’ve always admired how closely someone like C.V. Kumar works with the creative team to promote a film."
"I’m shy and open up to very few people."
"I prefer exiting from projects that don’t meet certain conditions, which primarily have to do with the script. When I’m disturbed, I can’t act. I’m no use as a non-actor, right?"
"When someone praises me, I get wary. If someone has something negative to say, I invite them over for a long chat. They are important for my growth as an actor."
"Finally, 'Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu' happened. The director had doubts if a city-bred, fair-looking boy would fit the role of a village kabbadi player."
"I choose films based on gut instinct."
"I am not from any acting background, not from any film family."
"When my son was born, I was busy with the shoot of the film. So sometimes I would come in the wee hours and he would be sleeping and when he is awake, I am gone for work."
"After my second and third movies, which did not click, I realised I should not do something that’s too heavy."
"I always wanted to become a cricketer."