A biography for Thambi Ramaiahhasn’t been written yet.
“Even though I've worked in 'Iru Mugan' and 'Thani Oruvan,' I didn't have any scenes with Nayanthara.”
“A great performance never misses its mark.”
“For a comedian, talking to people is the best education.”
“There is an imperative need for the creator in every supporting actor to be able to perceive the gravity of these roles.”
“For a movie's success, comedy must blend with the storyline. Else, comedy might click but the movie will die.”
“Humor is a serious business.”
“A supporting actor's impact should be like an ant's sting - small, sharp, yet unforgettable.”
“All my roles to date have been different and I thoroughly enjoyed doing them.”
“I always keep myself open to different roles because I believe by taking up a variety of roles, one's true potential is unearthed.”
“I do not read books, I read people.”
“I wanted to direct a film that can showcase my son's acting prowess.”
“Kamal Haasan got inspired by his brief appearance in a role similar to Charlie Chaplin in 'Punnagai Mannan' and developed that into a full-fledged character in 'Apoorva Sagodharargal.'”