Ranvir Shorey

The entertainment business can't thrive without putting you in a box.

— Ranvir Shorey

I have no qualms being a character actor.

— Ranvir Shorey

I don't believe in the idea of planning. I take life as it comes.

— Ranvir Shorey

I have decided never ever to put on weight again. Not even if Francis Ford Coppola were to offer me a role…

— Ranvir Shorey

My diploma was in film and videography and I then went to a film academy in New York, where I trained in…

— Ranvir Shorey

I don't want to be a billionaire and do work which I am not happy about. I'd rather do the work that…

— Ranvir Shorey

My body type is basically not suited to be fat.

— Ranvir Shorey

Haroon's birth really had a profound effect on me and I think it had on Konkona also. It is fabulous, it is…

— Ranvir Shorey

I think I'm known mostly for comedy because most of the work I've done is comedy and that is in turn because…

— Ranvir Shorey

For me, 'Jhalak' was a carry-forward from 'Khatron ke Khiladi.' The channel came to me with this offer, and they were very…

— Ranvir Shorey

I feel lucky that films like 'Singh is King,' 'Ek Tha Tiger' came my way. They were mainstream films that were different.

— Ranvir Shorey

In our industry star kids are given opportunities. There is no dearth of films for them.

— Ranvir Shorey

I feel I've been deliberately sidelined by the mainstream filmmakers, but I don't let that bother me. If I start thinking about…

— Ranvir Shorey

I believe in keeping mind and body both fit.

— Ranvir Shorey

Whether it is 'Pyar Ke Side Effects,' 'Mithya,' 'Khosla Ka Ghosla,' 'No smoking,' all my films have been different from regular Bollywood…

— Ranvir Shorey

Although I myself have not been a huge follower of Shakespeare's dramatic nuances during my academic years, these plays that were penned…

— Ranvir Shorey

Whenever I go into a crisis situation I turn myself towards self improvement. I learn something new, pick up a course. Travel…

— Ranvir Shorey

I haven't got the kind of films from mainstream cinema which I would have wanted. But then mainstream cinema has a different…

— Ranvir Shorey

The only reason I took up small roles in big banner films was in the hope to get the attention of other…

— Ranvir Shorey

I don't want people to expect too much out of me. I can only give them as much as I can.

— Ranvir Shorey

I am quite familiar with the vibrant theatre scene in Bengaluru, as I keep coming back to the city with my plays.…

— Ranvir Shorey

Fatherhood does affect your work decisions.

— Ranvir Shorey

When you don't get a certain quality of work, you end up doing lesser quality of work because there's no work. I'm…

— Ranvir Shorey

When you don't have work for a year or two, you lower your standards a bit for survival.

— Ranvir Shorey

Everybody says they want good films and when one turns up, they go watch item songs.

— Ranvir Shorey