Top 44 Hiten Tejwani Quotes

There are many young and new directors, who have fabulous concepts and story ideas, and this is why I do their films. And the bottom line is, when I was a newcomer, someone gave me a chance too.

I always took a stand for what I felt right.

Besides ‘Mahabharat,’ I am also acting in two serials – ‘Karam Apnaa Apnaa’ and ‘Kyunki.’ Three serials at one time mean I won‘t have time for anything else.

I am going to oblige all my TV commitments, and if films work out, I will make a graceful exit.

It’s not as if people don’t know my real age or anything. It’s like you‘re watching a college drama where someone’s playing a father, a mother or even a grand father, but every one knows they are actually college students.

I would only give one piece of advice which I followed myself. Somewhere down the line don’t lose yourself. Just be what you are. Don’t try to be a different person.

I don’t think I will be able to quit small screen.

There are many factors that make a serial hit or flop, but what is important is the character.

I don’t want to act just to run my house.

My family was bothered because I was a graduate but didn’t pursue a job. I used to spend the entire day doing theatre, and at that time, there was no money in theatre.

The values my parents taught me were the best gift I ever got.

On TV, one hardly gets opportunities to experiment.

In an acting career, you need to reach a stage where you can say ‘Thank you very much, I can’t do this role because I have done this before or I don’t like it.’

There are many kids who are greedy or don’t appreciate things or take things for granted but it’s not their fault. It’s the parents who have to show and teach them the difference between right and wrong.

I always wanted to become an actor but I wanted to act in films. But when I saw there are really good opportunities on television, I shifted focus to television.

I have not been following ‘Bigg Boss‘ that much but after being on the show and being on the other side I am sure I would want to watch it and know all about the contestants.

My marriage with Gauri is the best thing that could ever happen to me.

I will never say that I’m quitting television for films.

You need to look lean. Luckily, I am not on heavier side.

There is a constant projection of stereotypes and ‘saas-bahu’ sagas that keep getting popular as opposed to some experimental storylines.

I take life as it comes and am a chilled out kind of guy.

Nothing can match the feeling you get when you finally get something after waiting for it for a long time.

When my wife Gauri visited the ‘Bigg Boss’ house, I can’t tell you how overjoyed I was to see her. The level of isolation in that house hit me hard when I saw her there.

Kyunki’ will never end. The way the story is going I don’t see an end. People always complain that it’s dragging along but they have to watch it every night!

The people of U.P. are very simple and grounded. They take pleasure in admiring arts and cinema. This is why it is emerging as a big market for filmmakers.

It is always comfortable and easy to work with your life-partner because the chemistry is already there. You don’t have to work towards it, whereas if you have to make an effort, then it can look artificial and forced on screen.

‘Bigg Boss’ is not at all scripted. Though sometimes it seems that fights between the contestants are already pre-planned but living for over two months in the show, I know that nothing is planned and scripted.

I eat a proper breakfast with green tea, boiled eggs and muesli or oatmeal after my 45-minute daily workout.

I went into ‘Bigg Boss’ because I wanted to experience what it was like. It was more disorienting than I had bargained for. I began to forget the names of people in my life. It got scary.

With cinema it’s a different ballgame, you really don’t know how the audience will react, so one has to tread carefully.

Any job, whether it’s your own or salaried, needs your personal attention.

Frankly speaking, I feel anyone who starts acting, be it in theater, TV, or even advertisements, is looking at Bollywood.

Through ‘Bigg Boss’ I got a chance to meet 18 different kinds of people and have now learnt to deal with them.

A job in the television industry does not come with a guarantee. Your show might be axed, your character may get killed or you might be replaced.

It was a great experience working in ‘Nach Baliye.’

The audiences don’t connect with the role if you haven‘t given in your best.

I can’t sit idle, as I love to work.

My idea of opening a restaurant was important. The whole point is that I couldn’t have been totally dependent on acting for my income… even though I want to remain in the field of entertainment forever.

I have never shied away from looking old or playing older roles on TV, since I feel my audiences know the real me, so why not have fun with roles that are not me.

Frankly, I just come to the sets, complete my work and go away.

I love talking, even to strangers.

People are ready to take good actors, irrespective of whether he is a TV actor or a filmstar.

I was always interested in designing – in fact, I styled my own look for my role in ‘Kasauti Zindagi Kay’ with the hood, bling and loose pants, which was novel back in 2006.

If I can, I would like to do as many different roles in a year because then there is no stagnation. That used to happen when I played one role in a serial for years. When a show goes on for years and is delivering ratings, you didn’t get the chance to take up other roles and shows.