--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: So far, yes, I have been doing only…" description: "\"So far, yes, I have been doing only commercial films because those are the kind of films that came my way. Those are the kind of films that I liked, bu..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e69/sonakshi-sinha-13191_along_so-far-yes-i-have-been-doing-only-commer_460188.jpg" --- # So far, yes, I have been doing only commercial films… ![“So far, yes, I have been doing only commercial films because those are the kind of films that came my way. Those are the kind of films that I liked, but definitely I'm open to doing other kinds of cinema as well, and if something comes along - if I like a character - then I would definitely do…” quote by Sonakshi Sinha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e69/sonakshi-sinha-13191_along_so-far-yes-i-have-been-doing-only-commer_460188.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e69/sonakshi-sinha-13191_along_so-far-yes-i-have-been-doing-only-commer_460188.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e69/sonakshi-sinha-13191_along_so-far-yes-i-have-been-doing-only-commer_460188.jpg) > “So far, yes, I have been doing only commercial films because those are the kind of films that came my way. Those are the kind of films that I liked, but definitely I'm open to doing other kinds of cinema as well, and if something comes along - if I like a character - then I would definitely do something off-beat or edgy.” [Sonakshi Sinha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sonakshi-sinha/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. She primarily works in commercial cinema but is open to diverse, unconventional roles if the character appeals to her. **In simple terms:** She does mainstream movies but wants interesting, different parts. Key Takeaway Seek roles that challenge you creatively. Themes career artistic growth diversity film industry choice Mood ambitious thoughtful hopeful Type career personal development When to use this quote - auditioning - networking - script selection - career planning Key Concepts typecasting creative fulfillment risk taking Questions to Reflect On - What kind of character excites you most? - How can you balance mainstream work with indie projects? 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