Top 44 Barun Sobti Quotes

I believe that being honest to oneself and one’s work is all that matters.

If I am offered a biopic on a person people know almost everything about, what is the point doing it? A film on someone about whom very less is known is something that would interest me.

My fans love me because I’m one of them.

My take is that every character requires a different character to be cast.

I am not the kind of person who makes his bread and butter on how hyped I am. I am an actor, and I do my job.

If a writer is good at what he does, it’s not easy to do a good job every day… To invent something new is almost an impossible task.

I was very, very naughty in school.

The working hours are easy in films, while there is always an anxiety on television. So the energies are very different.

My work should speak, not being spotted on Page 3.

I’m an actor, and it is not for me but for the writer to offer the best role to me. For me, essaying that role to the best of my ability is more important.

For me, it is important to pick up characters which I can relate to. Or I recall an incident in my life or tap into my innermost emotions and try to bring that reality on to the screen.

Hiding my age won’t make me younger. It would be stupid to not accept the fact.

My career choices aren’t based on the popularity of my character; I have never intended to capitalise on my fan base.

I think there is a larger responsibility towards actors to make television what it should be in India. I would love to take on the challenge. Had it been for me, I would focus on good content.

I am a freelance artiste.

I don’t read online… I need a physical book in my hand.

As I had always said, it takes two people to work hard to create the chemistry.

I have never hidden my marital status.

Whenever I don’t have anything to do, I play Candy Crush or Scrabble. We actors have time between shots, which we need to kill. And we cannot call friends or family, as you are called at a moment’s notice. So you need to do something which you can dispose of immediately when called for a shot.

As an actor, I think the experience and the portrayal of the character is exactly the same. It doesn’t make any difference what camera is capturing it. You have to do it with the same passion.

Plays are definitely the most difficult of them all. They are entirely a different category altogether. I don’t have the courage to try out plays.

I love my house and stay back home when I get time off shoots. I hardly party. I am not 19 anymore.

Fans love the image that they see on-screen. They simply admire you for whatever they see on TV shows without even knowing you as a person. That’s such a pure thing. I’m thankful for the love they have showered on me.

There was a time when one couldn’t dream of being an actor if they weren’t well-connected or they weren’t a star kid.

My wife knows that I love her too much, so she is fine with the intimate scenes I do. She also knows that only if my role justifies such a scene will I do it. She understands my work as an actor.

Not once in my life have I done theatre. Being on stage is not my thing.

What I have noticed is that no two places in Calcutta are alike. I like the bylanes and the old places. This city has a lot of character.

I like to keep my birthday very relaxed.

I love playing intense characters.

One cannot forget that show business also deals with humans. Everything is not so superficial that this is rigged or planned. Sometimes people do fall in love with each other because they spend a lot of time on the sets so much so the set becomes your first home, and your actual home becomes your second home.

I never went to college. I started working when I was 17.

I am a very simple guy. Of course, popularity matters a lot, but for me, my health and family come first.

People approach you for the work they have seen you do. I don’t think people see me as a lover boy dancing around, so I haven’t received a role of that kind. I’m going to do roles that appeal to me.

I wouldn’t call myself a recluse, but I am quiet and reserved.

I am worst when it comes to social media.

I like to have my share of parties, but I am not the late night person. Not that we don’t do parties at all, but that does not happen very frequently.

I have passed on on a lot of roles. I purely and simply do what I like.

I have been lucky to get so much love from everyone around me.

With respect to keeping your sanity, the more you are dedicated to your job, the more you think about it. And there is so much to think about for the director.

Everyone has a different life story. Things happen rapidly for someone, and things move slowly for others.

I am a chilled-out person. But if people call me by my name, I hope they pronounce it right. I get called Baron, sometimes Varun, and my surname is often changed to Sobit.

An actor has to act irrespective of the camera or location.

I was watching ‘Heroine,’ and I really liked Kareena Kapoor a lot!

I think everyone is making a lot of money, whether it is the actors, the producers, or the TV channels.