100 Quotes by Atul Kulkarni

I had not set out to achieve something. I had left my home to act and am still acting in films.

I won't be surprised if I stopped acting after some years because there are other things in life that interest me.

In fact, my earliest films were in Tamil and Telugu and since then I have been acting in all languages.

My profession is very important but it's a small part of my life.

At the end of the day I can't change myself. It's only different characters that I play. And in those it should not be me, Atul Kulkarni, it should be the character that is being played by Atul Kulkarni.

Reading a newspaper is as important to me as reading a script. Sitting in a cafe and drinking coffee is as important as going for a shoot.

Playing the Mahatma at the start of my career has made a difference in my life as I had read a lot about him at that point of time. I still read a lot on him. His opinion about life and politics has affected a lot of persons, including me.

I have always believed that awards are like accessories to a car. They are very similar to the rear view mirror in a car, which gives you the confidence to drive. They sure mean a lot; however, they are not the be-all and end-all of life.

As an actor I like to be challenged all the time.