God gave me an actor's role; I have done that well. God gave me now a political role, and I am 100 per cent sure I will perform that well.
RajinikanthRead
I grew as an actor just by watching Kamal Haasan acting. I had the good fortune of being able to observe Kamal Haasan from close quarters.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Rajinikanth reflects on how observing Kamal Haasan's acting helped him grow as an actor.
In this quote, Rajinikanth expresses his admiration for Kamal Haasan and how his exceptional talent and performance had a significant influence on Rajinikanth's own development as an actor. The ability to learn from observing a master in the field emphasizes the importance of mentorship and the impact that great artists can have on one another.
Themes
ActingMentorInfluenceObservationGrowth
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can be used in a speech about the importance of mentorship in the arts.
More from Rajinikanth
All quotes βMy brother was my first guru who introduced me to spiritualism at a very young age. He later even enrolled me into Ramakrishna Mission.
RajinikanthRead
They say not everyone can be MGR. I agree. MGR is a revolutionary. Not in a 1,000 years can there be another MGR. If anyone says he will be the next MGR, he is insane. But I have the confidence that I can give the government that MGR gave to the people of Tamil Nadu.
RajinikanthRead
I go to the Himalayas after every film. I go alone. I go to the interiors, to the villages. Being there itself is like meditation.
RajinikanthRead
There are lot of people who speak about superstardom, but I'd like to say that it's not about any individual - it's about the opportunity.
RajinikanthRead
The truth is, hero of '2.0' is not Rajinikanth but Akshay Kumar. If I was given a choice, I would have taken that character. Hats off to Akshay. He has worked so hard.
RajinikanthRead
Similar quotes
Each flitch, each board, each plank can have only one ideal use. The woodworker, applying a thousand skills, must find that ideal use and then shape the wood to realize its true potential.
George NakashimaRead
I love the entire ritual of getting dressed. When we do a fashion show, we try to send out a message; we couldn't do that without the hair and makeup. The whole is equal to the sum of its parts.
Marc JacobsRead
When we free ourselves we are not freed into a void. When we free ourselves we are freed into a dimension in which Art is an obligation.
Terence MckennaRead
Painting is the passage from the chaos of the emotions to the order of the possible.
BalthusRead
The essence of cinema is editing.
Francis Ford CoppolaRead
Design is the fundamental soul of a man-made creation that ends up expressing itself in successive outer layers of the product or service. The iMac is not just the color or translucence or the shape of the shell. The essence of the iMac is to be the finest possible consumer computer in which each element plays together.
Steve JobsRead