25 Random things about me

1.My left forearm bears a tattoo of my name inscribed in black. I love my name.
2.I shot an ad-commercial with Akshay Kumar when in class 4. It was for Ruf n' tuf Jeans. I was one of the 'good kids' playing football until we were interrupted by the bullies.At age 8, i was also offered to play the lead in the Horlicks commercial which i refused for no good reason.
3.I used to be freakishly short tempered. I feel better now :)
4.I have a firm belief that in my lifetime, i will make contact with intelligent extra-terrestrials. I also dream about having a week long chat with Carl Sagan.
5. I'm a big fan of the two great epics- The Ramayana and The Mahabharata.Every page read out of these books is like a soothing balm .
6.Through most of my life, the title of 'best-friend' has been held by women/girls.
7.My ultimate fantasy is to be able to talk to animals and live in the forest like beast master or Mowgli.
8. I've never really had a crush on any girl so far :(
9. But i did feel overwhelmingly out of my senses when i first saw Penelope Cruz in Vanilla Sky. It was probably the character she played.
10. I like growing my hair long but my profession demands otherwise.
11. I love singing.One of my other fantasies is to perform every night to weary people in a smoky den of a bar,sort of like Billy Joel in 'Piano Man'.
12. If i could choose to take any form ,I'd become a tiger and wander off into the jungle.
13. I hate money. I don't like any talk of money . It's a necessary evil that I've to put up with in this lifetime.
14.I like being fit and healthy.
15. I watched cartoons till i was 18.Bugs Bunny is my favorite looney toon.
16. I like sunglasses.
17. My nick names include Sathu ,Mr. Bean, Psycho & Sonali Bendre.
18. When I'm reading a book that i like or come across a concept or a character i like,i become them.That's how engrossed i can get.
19.I'm not a very good listener. I'm always too eager to get my point across.
20.I love the English language.I would like to learn Spanish some time soon.
21.I like writing. I'm planning on writing a Novel based on my life's experiences. I plan to finish it by age 35.
22.I can't stand the sight of blood .
23.I fell sick for a month after watching Deepa Mehta's Water.
24.I am a sucker for people who are musically talented.
25.I have 2 sisters for whom i have tremendous love and respect.