Vijay Deverakonda

I would say that it's wrong to milk someone's misery.

— Vijay Deverakonda

I feel very awkward about receiving attention for the wrong reasons.

— Vijay Deverakonda

Exploring the dark side of my characters' personality is my forte.

— Vijay Deverakonda

Once you become an actor, you have to say goodbye to your personal life.

— Vijay Deverakonda

I am fascinated with singers. I find them cooler than actors.

— Vijay Deverakonda

When I started 'NOTA,' I didn't know a thing about Tamil politics.

— Vijay Deverakonda

There are a lot of grey areas in my personality. We all have them.

— Vijay Deverakonda

I like receiving attention for the things that I do, like a good film.

— Vijay Deverakonda

I have always fought for respect, I have always fought for survival, so fighting is nothing new to me.

— Vijay Deverakonda

The approach I take in selecting a script is based on what I fancy from the the scripts I'm offered.

— Vijay Deverakonda

No two people react to things the same way, and even the same person reacts differently at a different time.

— Vijay Deverakonda

I always wanted to see my parents without any stress and accordingly knocked every audition for an opportunity.

— Vijay Deverakonda

I have a particular taste, I do films according to it and promote it accordingly.

— Vijay Deverakonda

In 'Taxiwaala,' I am not Arjun Reddy. In fact, the two characters are so different that if they were to meet, they'd…

— Vijay Deverakonda

I come from a place where getting a call to do a film is a big thing. I would work double hard…

— Vijay Deverakonda

My father came to Hyderabad to become an actor, took an acting course, and realised he was camera conscious.

— Vijay Deverakonda

There are very few actors who elevate a scene through their persona. Like for example, Rajinikanth does it with his style. He…

— Vijay Deverakonda

A learning experience is the best way to sum up my first film credit. It's hard to break into the film industry,…

— Vijay Deverakonda

Those trying to drag me down through piracy, I want to tell them that I will somehow achieve what I want. I…

— Vijay Deverakonda

We made 'Arjun Reddy' with Rs 5-6 crores. And it seems it will make a lot more money than we had thought…

— Vijay Deverakonda

I was always motivated to make my parents proud and wait for that one opportunity. Finally, it happened with 'Yevade Subramanyam,' and…

— Vijay Deverakonda

Post-'Pellichoopulu,' I received a lot of offers from Tamil industry. I decided I won't do a Tamil film unless I know the…

— Vijay Deverakonda

They say, all you need is love. But what is better? Finding love, even if you don't have enough money? Or is…

— Vijay Deverakonda

I can't show, let alone share, my emotions. In fact, I've kept it all locked up within myself all my life. Yeah,…

— Vijay Deverakonda

It's nice to fool around with clothes, and that comes from some recklessness. I suddenly feel like wearing a lungi and a…

— Vijay Deverakonda

I'm not sure if career can be planned.

— Vijay Deverakonda

The intensity of 'Arjun Reddy' was too much for me.

— Vijay Deverakonda

I am happy with my role in 'Taxiwala.' It gave me a chance to do a character that was fun. I didn't…

— Vijay Deverakonda

I am comfortable with doing mistakes. It's a normal thing. If a mistake happens because of my own decision, I am OK…

— Vijay Deverakonda

I had a temper problem even before I did this film, but doing 'Arjun Reddy' has made me more impatient.

— Vijay Deverakonda

I think there is no need for anything. There is only a choice of role that an actor has to make. He…

— Vijay Deverakonda

I didn't even choose to be born! It was my parents' decision to have a child.

— Vijay Deverakonda

I ventured into cinema after theatre because I didn't want to confine myself to just one auditorium. I wanted the whole world…

— Vijay Deverakonda

I am constantly evolving. If I believe in a particular philosophy today, I may have a contradictory opinion tomorrow.

— Vijay Deverakonda

I guess you cannot prepare yourself enough for stardom, even though you strive for it all your life.

— Vijay Deverakonda

I enjoy watching the genre of family dramas. I love family films like 'Nuvvu Naku Nacchav,' 'Malleeswari,' and 'Bommarillu.'

— Vijay Deverakonda

To the Tamil media, I have mostly interacted in English since I am not fluent in Tamil.

— Vijay Deverakonda

I am averse to incompetency. I need mentally stimulating people and intelligent conversations.

— Vijay Deverakonda

Arjun Reddy's fits of rage, his ill-tempered responses towards the girl he loves... I think we all have these dark areas in…

— Vijay Deverakonda

I like Naga Chaitanya a lot. The first time I met him, I could see a chilled, relaxed vibe about him.

— Vijay Deverakonda