Barun Sobti

“What I like about Calcutta is the food. I like simple Bengali food like dal, shukto, fish, and mutton.”

“I want to see better quality of comedy on TV.”

“Being an actor in TV or movies is different. A film or TV actor, if put in theatre, won't know certain dimensions, while a theatre actor won't know certain things when he comes before the ca...”

“Directing is a very, very difficult job.”

“Whenever I don't have anything to do, I play Candy Crush or Scrabble. We actors have time between shots, which we need to kill. And we cannot call friends or family, as you are called at a m...”

“While you can be trained and groomed to be a better actor, seasoning happens only to TV actors. TV actors shoot every day, and that makes a difference to the project. They are hard-working,...”

“I am not the kind of person who makes his bread and butter on how hyped I am. I am an actor, and I do my job.”

“For me, it is important to pick up characters which I can relate to. Or I recall an incident in my life or tap into my innermost emotions and try to bring that reality on to the screen.”

“In life, I have been a very lucky person; I have had a good married life, good friends, though I am not as educated as I would have liked to be.”

“I always feel to do mythological and horror shows you need to be terrific actors. I am not that good.”

“I wouldn't call myself a recluse, but I am quiet and reserved.”

“I think it is important not to scream from the rooftops to make yourself heard, I want my work to do the talking for me.”

“People are usually scared of me because of the arrogant character I play. They stare at me with fear that I might just scold them and often run away from me.”

“Not comfortable doing song and dance stuff as no normal person does in his/her real life.”