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The vibe of London as a city is captivating. It's both fast-paced and extremely rushed but still has the calmness that would attract any big-city person.

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City, Vibe, Still, London

Judi Dench, apart from the name and fame, is the most genuinely hilarious, sophisticated, and loving person I have known. And I mean all of that together at once. That's something.

- Ali Fazal

Sophisticated, Dench, Hilarious

I remember I was at a press conference where somebody came up to me with absolute confidence, like he knew me forever, and whispered in my ear, 'You should sing a song now. The Indian audience will enjoy it. Your songs will improve India and Pakistan's relations.' I clarified to him that I wasn't Ali Zafar.

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I Remember, Conference, Ear

Everyone is using the Internet for almost everything - trailers, ads, movies, and short films. This is the only thing that will reach everybody in the world.

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Everybody, Films, Using, Ads

I think the larger productions in India are very methodical and pretty much on the ball in terms of work. When I say work, I mean pre-production and the homework that's required.

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Think, Very, Larger, Pre-Production

People think that theatre helps, but in my case, it slowed me down. I had to unlearn everything when I went on to a film set.

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Think, Set, Unlearn, Film Set

I didn't know I had a fan base on the other side of the border. I thought that since actor Ali Zafar is from Pakistan, the fans might have mistaken me for him. Eventually, I realised that they have liked my work, and that feeling sunk in.

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Thought, Other, Pakistan, Sunk

A film can reach only the places which the distributor has promised you. Several films are not released internationally, and Web has that wide reach.

- Ali Fazal

Which, Films, Wide, Internationally

'Victoria and Abdul' will surely tickle the hearts of many and prove that love has no definition. It can be pure and priceless.

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Love, Victoria, Surely, Priceless

Playing a real-life character is a challenge and a huge responsibility.

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Character, Responsibility, Huge Responsibility

Scripts and directors make great actors, not the other way around.

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Other, Directors, Make, Scripts

My first preference is Bollywood and will always be.

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Will, Always, Preference, Bollywood

In Bollywood, the film's stakes are as high as the actor. In Hollywood, they are way above, and the day we realise this in our industry, we will start appreciating actors.

- Ali Fazal

Start, Will, Hollywood, Bollywood

I see myself and my contemporaries being part of some good work in Bollywood.

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Work, Good Work, Some, Bollywood

I am the first one in my family to become a part of Bollywood.

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I Am, Part, First One, Bollywood

In Bollywood, we are told exactly what to do and how to do it and not to counter things by saying there's a better way. We make our actors feel important by paying them more. But the real deal is when you let the actors take some decisions on the sets.

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Feel, Some, Deal, Bollywood

I am not going to disconnect from Bollywood or sacrifice my career in the industry for international projects. Everything began here, and I respect that.

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Career, Here, Disconnect, Bollywood

While everyone usually turns up late at Bollywood parties, I always reach these places on time and end up making a fool of myself.

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Always, Everyone, Making, Bollywood

It was great working with Paul Walker and Vin Diesel.

- Ali Fazal

Working, Diesel, Paul, Walker

I am really excited to be signed on by Julian Belfrage Associates, who manage some of the best talent out there, and I am really excited for this new dimension and beginning.

- Ali Fazal

New, Some, Associates, Manage

I am a diehard romantic, and I shamelessly accept that. I love writing letters.

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Love, I Am, I Love, Letters

I like to mix things up.

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Like, Things, Up, Mix

It's horrible when actors say that they are apolitical.

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Say, Horrible, Apolitical

'Fast And Furious 7' was quite random. I remember that it was the first holiday that I took in the entire year. I was in Mussoorie for two days with my friends when I got a call from my international PRs asking me to audition for 'Fast And Furious 7.'

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Asking, I Remember, Year, International

'Fast & Furious' is Hollywood's 'Dabangg.' It is that big there, so it obviously feels amazing to have played a part in it. The role is small but very interesting. People will see me in full Hollywood accent, and the character is not like typical Indian character.

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Small, Big, Feels, Indian

I got a chance to work with Judi Dench in almost every scene. How many Indian actors get that chance?

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Chance, Dench, Judi Dench, Indian

Now, there doesn't have to necessarily be a white man in the lead role. That's the way forward. That's diversity. It's cool if an Indian is playing the lead role in a Hollywood project, and we should be proud of this.

- Ali Fazal

Proud, Hollywood, Role, Indian

As an actor, your job is half done when your co-star becomes your friend, especially when it's Judi Dench.

- Ali Fazal

Your, Dench, Half, None

I got a chance to work with so many stalwarts from British cinema. Judi Dench, of course, who is a legend. Then there was my director Stephen Frears. He is the man who made some of British cinema's salient trendsetters.

- Ali Fazal

Legend, Some, Dench, None

Every frame of every film is from a particular time. So, if you make a film in 2017, the times can't not have a bearing.

- Ali Fazal

Film, Bearing, Particular, Frame

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