‘Anything difficult is my axis point to growth’

In an interactive session with students of Global Indian International School (GIIS) here Saturday, Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan said that he likes challenges of all kinds - be it in acting or dancing, as he believes overcoming difficulties help in his growth.

A student named Khushi Verma of sixth grade asked the actor whether he enjoyed acting or dancing more. He replied: ‘I like it when it gets difficult, whether in acting or dancing. Whenever something gets difficult, I know this is my axis point to growth. The modular I live by is that the finest steel must go through the hottest fire.’

Hrithik and his filmmaker father Rakesh Roshan were here for the GIIS Leadership Lecture Series. As a role model and achiever in the field of performing arts, Hrithik has influenced many young minds and the students are said to have been enthralled by his presence and success stories, read a statement. He introduced his forthcoming movie Krrish 3 and expressing joy at meeting the students to whom he said that there is a superhero like his character Krrish in every one of us.

Hrithik also rubbished rumours that he and his wife Sussanne are headed for the splitsville.

He trashed the news about their divorce via Twitter.‘Just a thought - your life is less about you and more about the people around you who love you!’ he tweeted. Sussanne’s sister Farah Khan Ali, too blasted the gossipmongers for spreading the bogus news. She wrote: ‘Celebrities will always be food for gossip. Don’t believe everything you read. It’s a pity the media lives off personal lives. Get a life!’