The platform of 'Kyunki' is irreplaceable in my life. This is where I began my journey as an actor.
One has to inculcate a feeling that if I build a road, then a Hindu or a Muslim or a Parsi or a Christian can walk on that road. We all have equal right to share water, electricity, or road.
There is always some criticism. Tell me one thing that Narendra Modi does and you don't criticise. If he gives a chance to newcomers, you say he forgot the old guard; if he gives a chance to an incumbent, you say Modi doesn't give a chance to young leaders.
Unlike the Congress, our party believes in democracy and takes a collective decision.
I think processes should not differ just because you are a minister. This is a job - a responsibility - not a right to override the processes that every citizen goes through.
I do see the ministry of Human Resources Development through the prism of gender. I see it through the prism of capabilities.
In India, I don't think any woman here is dictated what to wear, how to wear, whom to meet, when to meet... I am of the opinion, I don't think anybody is dictated here; you are not told.
I was the sports captain in school. I've done everything - from javelin to discus to basketball to judo.
The unfortunate part of being an actor-politician is that people feel an actor will not take her political commitments seriously.