I wish there were 48 hours in a day and 14 days in a week.
For me, Eid means having lots of yummy food.
I belong to a Bohri Muslim family, and for us, food is our biggest celebration. We are used to elaborate five- to six-course meals.
Which girl doesn't see the bank balance of the guy she is marrying? Not only the girl - even her parents want her to marry a financially secure guy.
Shopping in Mumbai is always an outing with friends.
If women speak their mind, then they are termed as trouble makers or attention seekers.
Casting directors said that I look like an urban girl with sharp features. Maybe that is true, but we are living at a time where a lot of advanced make-up techniques are available.
One should be alert and know how to defend oneself in case something untoward happens.
Of course I want to do films that I feel I like and I feel like are either entertaining or different sort of value attached to it which I personally lean towards, and that's how I make my choices.
After working so hard in 'PKP 1,' I made a space for myself in the film world. Why would I give it away to somebody else? Shouldn't I be benefitted from that image if I have created something for myself?
Money is not a concern, or even my priority.
I don't know how to swim.
We laud the women's cricket team when they win accolades, but when a regular girl enjoys watching cricket, the men look at her and start testing her knowledge about the sport.
The box office performance of a film is instrumental in an actor being perceived as saleable.
Hindi films tend to over-romanticise situations.
I am not playing a villain or a negative role in 'Turram Khan.' My character is that of a simple small-town girl.
Nobody wants to play the antihero.
I briefly studied martial arts in college and realised that I might not be a great fighter physically, but it gave me mental strength and boosted my confidence.
People don't remember my work in my earlier films, as 'PKP' has been etched forever in their minds. So, I get similar kind of roles.
If the packaging is good - the actors, director and producer - then it will work, even if the product is not good.
