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Traditionally, our society has always seen women as homemakers and men as bread-earners. The demarcations are engraved in stone, perhaps.
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My first car was a second-hand Padmini Standard that I bought for '25,000 in 1985. It was a lot of money for me. The Padmini Standard was one of those small cars which was very popular during that time. However, I never drove the car and still don't drive one.
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If you don't have one thing, what's the big deal? Not everybody has everything.
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I'm not a strong woman at all. And I'm not a feminist. In fact, I'm very weak.
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The fact that my parents were both educated and held certain values very dearly, like honesty, self-respect and integrity, meant that I could steer clear of many pitfalls.
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I think everyone is lonely whether you are in a good marriage or a bad marriage somewhere down the line you become lonely, and to get rid of that loneliness you have to try really hard.
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The media had built my perception of being a strong woman because of my personal life. I wanted to play the damsel in distress, but I wasn't given an opportunity to explore that kind of a character.
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I made a few mistakes in the beginning of my career. I didn't have anybody to guide me. I didn't have a secretary. I didn't call up directors, or meet people asking for roles.
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I am very much aware that I am considered a 'strong woman.' And I am also aware that that is only because I had a child outside wedlock.
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I have found ways to kill this ever-present feeling of loneliness. I try a new dish and experiment with food, I'll clean my cupboard, do the little things in the house, and I keep myself busy. I find things to do.
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I won't get a role if I say I want to do that. It depends on how saleable you're at that time.
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It is close to impossible to find a man who can bear with a woman, who is a notch above or equal to him. Such men are still not there in this world. It is like we will always be facing trouble in our lives.
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If you do one big commercial film and it's a hit, everybody takes you for that particular kind of a role.
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I used to tell myself that I am a good actor, I have a good body, I have a pretty face, have long hair, have a good soul, so if there is one thing I don't have, don't make a big issue of it.
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I'm was a very shy person, a very shy person and couldn't go to people in my college. We used to do plays, and I would never get the main female role. I would always get a boys' role because it was a girls college and I was a little taller than other girls.
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I used to not get work even on TV, but wherever I went, they'd treat me with respect but never offer work.
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The more trauma and bad experiences you have, the more you are able to laugh on yourself and the situation.
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I've realised that nothing that happens is so grim that life can't go on. Life always goes on, no matter what. Even in the grimmest situation, I see hope.
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I didn't do anything with the thought that I want to go against society or bend any rules.
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I didn't want to get married to somebody just because I was ageing and wanted a child.
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My profession is to change myself according to my role and I work hard on it.
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I lost my mother to cancer, so once Masaba was born, my father moved from Old Delhi to live with me in Mumbai.
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I'm a very shy person and find it difficult to ask for work even if I know somebody for ages.
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In PhD, my topic was Stage Techniques in Sanskrit Drama - theory and practice. I wanted to combine my drama training with Sanskrit drama, which has a very rich history in literature.
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