Dev Patel quotes

Dev Patel is an English actor, acclaimed for his breakthrough role in "Slumdog Millionaire" and performances in films like "Lion" and "The Personal History of David Copperfield." His talent and charisma have earned him international recognition and several prestigious award nominations. He continues to make a significant impact in the film industry with diverse and dynamic roles. Here are 11 of his quotes:

'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?

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!

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I have a Blackberry which I use, but I am one of those people who can only type on it with one hand.

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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, smooth-talking type.

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I'm not a Casanova in 'The Newsroom,' by the way - just another hard worker.

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Yeah, my family is of Indian heritage.

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Training in taekwondo for eight years and then being able to do it in a film was pretty amazing.

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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.

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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