Soundarya was always respected, and she is looked at in a certain way that I always would like to be looked upon as an actress. Nithya Menen Read Quote
I’ll never forget the dance number that I shot with Anushka. The choreography involved a lot of intricate dance moves. I’m at least 7 inches shorter than Anushka, so I had to wear the highest heels I’ve ever worn in my life; throughout the song, I even injured my knee a couple of times. Nithya Menen Read Quote
I don’t sing professionally; I sing because people who make my films want me to sing. So, as long as they want me to croon in the film, I will sing. Nithya Menen Read Quote
After I finished my degree in Mass Communication in Manipal, I enrolled for a cinematography course in Pune Film Institute. That is when Nandini Reddy, the director of ‘Ala Modalaindi,’ convinced me to act. Nithya Menen Read Quote
I wanted to do journalism, as I was an idealist. Then, in my second year of journalism, I realized that in real life, things don’t work the way you expect them to. I realized that I could express my ideas better through films. Nithya Menen Read Quote
Journalism is not what it used to be. I thought it was an important job, but it is not. I’m idealistic, and it pretty much upsets me that negativity sells and that even if I wanted to tell the truth, I wouldn’t be able to if my boss does not okay it. Nithya Menen Read Quote
After I did ‘Ala Modalaindi,’ I wanted to prove that a girl can also carry a film on her own. Nithya Menen Read Quote
If something has not been part of your dreams or ambitions, then you are not awestruck by it. Nithya Menen Read Quote
I studied journalism and was idealistic as a student. In course of time, I learnt that there’s a lot of politics, and it’s not easy to put forth your point of view as an investigative journalist. Nithya Menen Read Quote