Your present is shaped by your yesterday, but you don’t have to advertise it. Vijay Sethupathi Read Quote
When ‘Pizza’ released, I was a nobody. Initially, we managed to get only 100 screens. But, after its success, the producers of ‘Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom’ got 150 screens and also released the film in the U.S. Now, distributors are keen to invest in my films because they feel I have face value. Vijay Sethupathi Read Quote
I prepare my style of biriyani by sauting sliced onion, tomato, green chilli, ginger garlic and add required water and rice. If I end up adding a tad too much of salt, I used to add curd to balance it. Vijay Sethupathi Read Quote
I don’t take any project lightly. Every project is important for me. In fact, every scene in every film is important. Vijay Sethupathi Read Quote
Once, when I was driving my bike with my helmet on, two girls recognized me by just looking at my eyes. Vijay Sethupathi Read Quote
I surrender to my directors. I do that because I respect them immensely. In fact, a director’s talent scares me. I admit that they’re more intelligent than me, and I submit to that, as an assistant director does. Even when I have suggestions to make, I don’t state them strongly. Vijay Sethupathi Read Quote
Planning bores me. I like to go with the flow. Being whimsical is nice, occasionally. It keeps things fresh; there’s no expectation. Vijay Sethupathi Read Quote
I believe life is an ‘experience ball.’ You throw it at someone, it picks up their response… it grows. You play with that ball, learning what it teaches you. Vijay Sethupathi Read Quote
I was always under the impression that acting is an innate gift. One of the first things I heard them say at Koothu-P-Pattarai was that actors should realise the art of acting through their training. Vijay Sethupathi Read Quote