64 Quotes by Tiger Shroff

In school, I would run away whenever there was trouble, as I would get bullied a lot.

If I have to use a body double, it means I'm not well prepared to do what I have to do.

After working for a couple of years, I have realised how much hard work it takes to become an actor, and my father has gone through it all these years. It's draining, both physically and mentally, but he makes it look so effortless.

Since childhood, I have been a fan of Spider Man because, according to me, he has the maximum humanity; he is very human, very mortal. So he even gets hurt. He has a poor background, but when he wears the costume, he forgets all of that, all the pressures of the society on him.

Apparently, I used to bite, scratch and growl at people when I was young, so my parents named me 'Tiger.'

The best feeling in the world for me is when my parents say they are proud of me; I just want to give them all the happiness that they deserve.

A lot of people think I'm gay. I have really red lips, so they say I wear lipstick; they say my dance is very feminine, and a lot of people think I look like a girl. But that's fine. I take the criticism positively.

I look for roles where I can do justice, show people a side of Bollywood they haven't seen before.

I think cinema is so visually driven now, and people are so taken in by the glamour, gloss and all things good looking that we don't appreciate the craft as much as we used to in the bygone era.