100 Quotes by Nana Patekar

Mature roles full of substance the kind played by Robert De Niro and Al Pacino - my favourite actors - is what I want to do.

Earlier in my career, there may have been compulsions for accepting films for money.

Always let your work talk for yourself. No matter how much you give interviews or how much you are written about, it is always the performance which counts.

Our democracy has survived for so many years in India. We should at least give credit to the Congress for that.

When I was just 13 years old, I even painted cinema posters.

We live in a society where you may not like everything that is happening around you. However, just because you don't like it doesn't mean it is wrong. Similarly, just because you dislike something, you don't have to keep talking about it or instigating people against it.

You shouldn't think about the fate of the films. The film might succeed or fail, but your performance must be good. You should work hard for every film.

I do take my characters back home. In fact, I am the reel person in real life during the entire shoot. This affects me and my family because I tend to be eccentric or irritable during these times.

I don't understand how people do so many films at the same time. For me, two films a year.