A lot of young policemen have told me that they saw ‘Singam’ and joined the police force because of that. Some tell me they saw the training process and want to be a cop like that. Suriya Read Quote
I don’t watch many films. I just make sure my directors are really good. I will work even with a debut director, but the one-hour narration of the script should be mind-blowing. Suriya Read Quote
I enjoyed working with Vikram Kumar, as he is an amazing director who is full of ideas, and he tells me that he has different compartments in his brain in which he places different story ideas and works on them simultaneously. Suriya Read Quote
From my side, I don’t put pressure on the director to cater to a certain image. I am happy to do different films, and I have to stick by my director. I like to completely surrender myself to the director – that way, I think, I don’t get to do the similar roles. Suriya Read Quote
When you act, you want to emote and think in that language. I don’t enjoy the process of doing a film in a language I am not good with. Suriya Read Quote
How well we understand the kids’ world is very important, and I myself am not claiming to be the perfect dad, and from feedbacks from Jo, I understand that more time should be spent with our children. Suriya Read Quote
My dad never had a bank balance of more than three lakh and was always extremely compassionate towards his producers. Suriya Read Quote
I’m just trying to up my films – how every film should be better than the previous one. That’s what I struggle for. Suriya Read Quote
I try and imagine myself in situations and figure out how I’d have reacted and responded to them, and then bring that insight into my acting. Much of acting is about borrowing from your real-life experiences. Suriya Read Quote
It is very important for both the parents to spend quality time with their children, at least till they are eight years old, whatever be our social status, or even if grandparents are available to take care of them, and that is the message we try to drive home in ‘Pasanga 2.’ Suriya Read Quote