Quotes by Om Puri - Page 1

Actors are just soldiers who follow commands.
Om Puri / Actor
Actors
Command
Soldier
Commands
Soldiers
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I don't spend on expensive brands. I don't need foreign holidays.
Om Puri / Actor
Brands
Expensive
Holiday
Needs
Holidays
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I was very shy and very reserved as a child, very, very introvert.
Om Puri / Actor
Children
Introvert
Shy
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I had hoped when my life was chronicled, it would be an inspirational story.
Om Puri / Actor
Inspirational
Stories
Would Be
Life My Life Story
Hoped
Story
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What Bollywood lacks is scripts. A lot of the films are copies of western films.
Om Puri / Actor
Bollywood
Copies
Film
Scripts
Western
Films
Lacks
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As a young man, I was very introverted and quiet, but with a lot of intensity and feelings.
Om Puri / Actor
Men
Feelings
Intensity
Introverted
Quiet
Young Man
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I prefer working in good cinema, wherever it is. I like subjects that have a universal appeal.
Om Puri / Actor
Appeals
Cinema
Subjects
Appeal
Wherever
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I don't expect anything from anybody. When you grow old Your days are gone; it is part of life.
Om Puri / Actor
Gone
Grows
Parts Of Life
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Parallel cinema has not made an effort to communicate in a language the other person understands.
Om Puri / Actor
Cinema
Communicate
Effort
Language
Parallel
Understands
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I don't expect anything from anybody. When you grow old... Your days are gone; it is part of life.
Om Puri / Actor
Life Your Grow
Expect
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In western countries, there are roles written for older actors. Films are made on them, including love stories.
Om Puri / Actor
Country
Roles
Stories
Western
Love Stories
Western Countries
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I have been in the film industry for 35 years, and everyone, including the spot-boys, will vouch for my character.
Om Puri / Actor
Boys
Character
Film Industry
Years
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Our stars are quite notorious. I mean, they don't show up on time. This is, you know, something which is very, very annoying.
Om Puri / Actor
Annoying
Mean
Stars
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When Nandita expressed a desire to write about me, I couldn't stop her because she's my wife, but she has forgotten who she is.
Om Puri / Actor
Forgotten
Expressed
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I have no regrets at all. I have done quite well for myself. I didn't have a conventional face, but I have done well, and I am proud of it.
Om Puri / Actor
Conventional
Done
No Regrets
Proud
Regret
Myself Face I Am
Myself Face Done
Regrets
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Fat noses have no place in the Hindi film industry. But it is not so in the West - otherwise, Anthony Quinn would have never been an actor.
Om Puri / Actor
Actors
Film Industry
Hindi
Noses
West
Fat
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In theatre, you've got to make the connect with your audience in the first three minutes. If you haven't, you know you've almost lost them.
Om Puri / Actor
Firsts
Theatre
Three
Connect
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It is my first preference to do films with social significance. Art cinema has given me credibility and status as an actor, but commercial cinema has given me a comfortable living.
Om Puri / Actor
Art
Actors
Cinema
Credibility
Preference
Significance
Art Me Living
Art Me Cinema
Commercial
Status
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I feel even old people can do a nice love story, but here we don't make that kind of films. In the West, such films are being made and they make a nice romance, which is more like compassion.
Om Puri / Actor
Compassion
Love Story
Old People
Romance
Love People Feel
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Meeting Helen Mirren was a fabulous experience. I had played it out in my mind, how I should greet her when we would be introduced. But the way we met was funny because I just didn't recognise her!
Om Puri / Actor
Fabulous
Mind
Recognise
Way
Would Be
Greet
Introduced
Meeting
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I was very sensitive to the environment around, and this disparity in people, seeing beggars and laborers not paid well, used to disturb me. So these emotions in these roles came very naturally to me.
Om Puri / Actor
Disparity
Environment
Laborers
Paid
Roles
Seeing
Sensitive
Me People Emotions
Naturally
Beggars
Came
Emotions
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I am grateful to theatre for making me what I am today. But it's not like theatre is my first love. I am equally attached to cinema, which is, actually, a child of theatre, since it borrows heavily from it.
Om Puri / Actor
Children
Cinema
First Love
Grateful
Theatre
Love Today I Am
Love Today Me
Attached
Equally
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We have filmmakers who make films with some kind of responsibility and take cinema seriously like Shyam Benegal, Govind Nihalani, Prakash Jha. But now these people also take stars Without stars they cannot work.
Om Puri / Actor
People
Responsibility
Stars
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We have filmmakers who make films with some kind of responsibility and take cinema seriously like Shyam Benegal, Govind Nihalani, Prakash Jha. But now these people also take stars... Without stars they cannot work.
Om Puri / Actor
Cinema
Stars
Seriously
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Every person wants to stretch himself and widen his audience. Since Hollywood has got more exposure and is shown all over the world, it's obvious that every actor would want to do an English film and explore himself.
Om Puri / Actor
Exposure
Obvious
Explore
Shown
Stretch
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When I was at school, I wanted to join the army. At college, I started acting in college plays, and it became a kind of addiction. I was very shy when I was at school, but the plays seemed to give voice to my feelings.
Om Puri / Actor
Acting
Addiction
Army
College
School
Shy
Voice
Wanted
Became
Join
Plays
Seemed
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The fact is I like Mumbai less and less. My son says, 'Baba, let's go for a drive', and I tell him, 'Where's the fun of a drive in this place?' You get caught in a million traffic jams, and you spend time cooped in your car with all that mad cacophony around you.
Om Puri / Actor
Car
Caught
Fun
Mad
Mumbai
Son
Traffic
Time Your Fun
Drive
Time Car Your
Around
Less
Fact
Him
Spend
Place
Million
Says
Tell
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I personally enjoy theatre, but preferably I do films so that I can reach up to maximum audience. If you want to give a serious message, it will reach out to maximum people through films. But through theatre, you can hardly reach out to about 3,000 audience at a time.
Om Puri / Actor
Maximum
Time People Will
Hardly
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