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Aamir Khan to cut down on work

The actor's perfectionist streak is apparently taking a toll. Besides, his father's demise has pushed the actor to feel that he needs to find a work-life balance. Aamir says...

Updated on: Jul 19, 2010 06:12 PM IST
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The actor's perfectionist streak is apparently taking a toll on his family life. That's probably why Aamir Khan has decided to take up less work to spend time with his family.

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Aamir Khan feels that his father’s (Tahir Hussain) death has got him reflective.

He tells DNA, “That’s how I’m built. That’s what is in my DNA. That’s a constant struggle. I continuously feel that I’m not spending time with people whom I love — my family and friends.""I felt that more sharply when my father passed away. Since then I have been thinking about it more seriously. People jump when I say this but I really want to cut down my work because that’s how I will get time for myself and my loved

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ones. I’m struggling to find balance and work for 8-10 hours, take Sundays off or Saturday-Sundays off. I need to withdraw a bit. When I’m working, the concept of eight hours doesn’t work for me. No one is putting a gun on my head but the thing is that’s how I’m made," he continues.

 
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