'Slumdog' was my first movie, and I had never been to India before - I was just a teenager in the U.K. with my headphones and my Nike shoes. What did I know about growing up in a slum?
Training in taekwondo for eight years and then being able to do it in a film was pretty amazing. - Dev Patel
Training in taekwondo for eight years and then being able to do it in a film was pretty amazing.
- Dev Patel
The dark side is when you are with family and friends, and you have paparazzi screaming at you - that's been hard to deal with. - Dev Patel
The dark side is when you are with family and friends, and you have paparazzi screaming at you - that's been hard to deal with.
Yeah, my family is of Indian heritage. - Dev Patel
Yeah, my family is of Indian heritage.
I have a Blackberry which I use, but I am one of those people who can only type on it with one hand. - Dev Patel
I have a Blackberry which I use, but I am one of those people who can only type on it with one hand.
You're never going to truly wrap your head around things that take a lifetime to study while making a movie. - Dev Patel
You're never going to truly wrap your head around things that take a lifetime to study while making a movie.
But I'm tone deaf - window-shattering tone deaf. I can't sing for the life of me. I can't sing or dance, so no remake of 'Grease' for me! - Dev Patel
But I'm tone deaf - window-shattering tone deaf. I can't sing for the life of me. I can't sing or dance, so no remake of 'Grease' for me!
The thing is, I am a loving person. I am super sappy when it comes to romance. But I'm not the Antonio Banderas, swashbuckling, Pierce Brosnan, smoot… - Dev Patel
The thing is, I am a loving person. I am super sappy when it comes to romance. But I'm not the Antonio Banderas, swashbuckling, Pierce Brosnan, smoot…
Television moves fast, and you don't have the indulgences you have when you're shooting movies of so many takes because there are tight deadlines. - Dev Patel
Television moves fast, and you don't have the indulgences you have when you're shooting movies of so many takes because there are tight deadlines.
I'm not a Casanova in 'The Newsroom,' by the way - just another hard worker. - Dev Patel
I'm not a Casanova in 'The Newsroom,' by the way - just another hard worker.
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