Abbas Tyrewala, doesn't believe in degrees, and that's not because he is a college drop-out.
Abbas Tyrewala, doesn't believe in degrees, and that's not because he is a college drop-out. Not one to limit himself to a single 'subject' of interest even in college years, Abbas has tried his hand at just about everything. He's a storywriter, dialogue writer, director, actor, adman, lyricist and only time will tell what else he chooses to dabble in. Abbas, who is gearing up for the release of his film, opens up to CS:
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A new chapter
I wouldn't exactly call myself uneducated just because I didn't sit for my last one month of exams in college. I was always a voracious reader; in fact I had read so much that I could have even given exams for subjects like theoretical physics or psychology, even though I was pursuing economics and commerce. My sisters and my wife might keep mocking me because I am college dropout, but I don't think getting a graduation degree is the be-all and end-all of life. What's more important is that I am doing what I love doing in life.
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No gain without pen
Writing is my first love, though I can't decide what I like doing better -- writing lyrics or scripts. I guess the former gives you instant gratification because a song can be recorded in two days. The latter takes a lot of patience but is extremely fulfilling. However, the two processes are actually connected. I need the script even when I am writng a song. Maybe that's the reason why I write lyrics for most of my scripts. I am a situational person when it comes to song writing. My songs are definitely not the ideal Bollywood style numbers, but they take my story line ahead; and that's what matters to me!
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