--- title: "1 Comes Acting Quotes By Rajiv Menon" description: "1 Comes Acting quotes by Rajiv Menon. Plus more from Rajiv Menon and more Comes Acting sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ac/rajiv-menon-12811_acting_looks-are-not-important-when-it-comes-to_390279.jpg" --- > [Looks are not important when it comes to acting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajiv-menon/looks-are-not-important-when-it-comes-to-acting/) [Rajiv Menon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajiv-menon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ac/rajiv-menon-12811_acting_looks-are-not-important-when-it-comes-to_390279.jpg) ## More by Rajiv Menon > [Ashok Mehta did not go to any institute. He did not carry the baggage of formal education.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajiv-menon/ashok-mehta-did-not-go-to-any-institute-he-did-not-carry-the-baggage/) [Rajiv Menon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajiv-menon/) > [Ashok Mehta was the man who brought contrast and lighting back to mainstream Hindi film cinematography.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajiv-menon/ashok-mehta-was-the-man-who-brought-contrast-and-lighting-back-to/) [Rajiv Menon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajiv-menon/) > [When '36 Chowringhee Lane' was released in 1981, I was a student of the Film and Television Institute of Tamil Nadu. Everyone who had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajiv-menon/when-36-chowringhee-lane-was-released-in-1981-i-was-a-student-of-the/) [Rajiv Menon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajiv-menon/) > [Looks are not important when it comes to acting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajiv-menon/looks-are-not-important-when-it-comes-to-acting/) [Rajiv Menon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajiv-menon/) > [I used to be a reasonably good student.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajiv-menon/i-used-to-be-a-reasonably-good-student/) [Rajiv Menon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajiv-menon/) > [In Berkley, they have academic studies on all genres of music including rock and jazz, but in India, we don't have serious academic research…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajiv-menon/in-berkley-they-have-academic-studies-on-all-genres-of-music/) [Rajiv Menon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajiv-menon/) > [I'm usually known for films that look beautiful and attractive, probably because I am a cinematographer too.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajiv-menon/i-m-usually-known-for-films-that-look-beautiful-and-attractive/) [Rajiv Menon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajiv-menon/) > [Sarvam'... has no gloss that you associate with my earlier work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajiv-menon/sarvam-has-no-gloss-that-you-associate-with-my-earlier-work/) [Rajiv Menon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajiv-menon/) > [Three years at the institute had not taught me as much as two weeks on the sets of 'Susman.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajiv-menon/three-years-at-the-institute-had-not-taught-me-as-much-as-two-weeks/) [Rajiv Menon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajiv-menon/) > [Nothing prepares you for shooting in the sea. Some days the sea is choppy, some days the waves are long. When there is no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajiv-menon/nothing-prepares-you-for-shooting-in-the-sea-some-days-the-sea-is/) [Rajiv Menon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajiv-menon/) > [Music is one field where your caste and religion is not important. People accept you so long as you can move them. It is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajiv-menon/music-is-one-field-where-your-caste-and-religion-is-not-important/) [Rajiv Menon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajiv-menon/) > [If the human story in 'STM' is relatable, it will work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajiv-menon/if-the-human-story-in-stm-is-relatable-it-will-work/) [Rajiv Menon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajiv-menon/) > [You know, writing isn't easy. It's tedious. Ideas have a gestation period, and after a while, it becomes difficult.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajiv-menon/you-know-writing-isn-t-easy-it-s-tedious-ideas-have-a-gestation/) [Rajiv Menon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajiv-menon/) > [Good acting is confused with good dialogue delivery. Acting is about all about performance, and the way we interpret and understand the character that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajiv-menon/good-acting-is-confused-with-good-dialogue-delivery-acting-is-about/) [Rajiv Menon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajiv-menon/) > [When an actor constructs reality, it has to be riveting and entertaining. There has to be an emotional connect with the audience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajiv-menon/when-an-actor-constructs-reality-it-has-to-be-riveting-and/) [Rajiv Menon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajiv-menon/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/comes-acting/rajiv-menon/#itemlist", "name": "1 Comes Acting Quotes By Rajiv Menon", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Looks are not important when it comes to acting.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rajiv Menon" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajiv-menon/looks-are-not-important-when-it-comes-to-acting/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ac/rajiv-menon-12811_acting_looks-are-not-important-when-it-comes-to_390279.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ac/rajiv-menon-12811_acting_looks-are-not-important-when-it-comes-to_390279.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ac/rajiv-menon-12811_acting_looks-are-not-important-when-it-comes-to_390279.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Looks are not important when it comes to acting.” — Rajiv Menon", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/comes-acting/rajiv-menon/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/comes-acting/rajiv-menon/", "name": "Comes Acting Quotes by Rajiv Menon", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/comes-acting/rajiv-menon/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ac/rajiv-menon-12811_acting_looks-are-not-important-when-it-comes-to_390279.jpg" }, "description": "1 Comes Acting quotes by Rajiv Menon. 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