Top 100 Quotes & Sayings by Daisy Shah - Page 2

Just because you have a mouth and nobody is stopping you, you can't say whatever you want.

I was one of the assistant dancers of 'Race' 10 years ago, and now I am one of the lead actors of 'Race 3,' where I have got a chance to share screen space with some of the legends of our country like Anil Kapoor and Salman Khan. I am overwhelmed.

The film industry is a tough place to survive.

Doing a sport film is not easy.

I think life is about challenges. You have to face the challenge since your birth.

I don't know why I do not find the people in Delhi warm.

I have tried girl-next-door. I have done the role of a corporate woman. A love story is something that I would like to work on.

As far as I am getting interesting projects to work in, it doesn't matter whether it's Bollywood, South or Gujarati. The script is the hero for me.

I want to balance commercial and off-beat roles.

Initially, dancing for me was just for pocket money. The dancers are paid well and you get paid on a daily basis. Eventually when I got promoted as an assistant choreographer I was getting paid more. This was during my college days.

The more you talk about your personal life, the more people are going to judge you so it's best to keep a low-profile.

Luck plays an important role in Bollywood. We all work really hard to earn success but our luck has to be on the right side, especially from where I come from.

All my tattoos have been spur-of-the-moment ones and not planned.

It is about meeting the right people at the right time that makes you go where you do. And I know that in our industry, everyone works hard but not everyone gets recognition.

Meeting Salman for the first time was my fan moment. He is very endearing... he looks super hot in everything.

There's no need to go out in public and give explanations. As long as you know what's going on between two different individuals and what kind of relationship they share, I don't feel that the world really needs to know about it.

Given a choice I would only want to work with Salman again and again, but that's not how the industry works.

This is one technique - going into my shell - that has helped me get over my disappointments.

I am playing the character of Sanjana in 'Race 3' and it is very a dark character in the initial phase of the film but towards the end, it gets transformed into a positive character.

I already own two houses - one in Malad and another in Thane - but I sold off the Thane apartment and bought one in Bandra, because it was convenient and larger than my other homes.

I had so much of fun doing the action for 'Race 3.'

Besides controlling my diet, I did functional training, weights, pilates and cardio everyday.

I have heard a lot about Delhi's food but never got a chance to try the street food here. The only food in Delhi I have had is in the hotels I have stayed in and it is always amazing.

Nothing is easy and if you don't get a role, maybe you weren't good enough to play it.

I have always been a big fan of Salman... whenever I see him or meet him, I choke.

As an actor, one should be open to all kinds of roles.

The best thing about my career is the journey.

An actor's life is pretty much like any profession, full of highs and lows; only because this is the glamour world - everything gets reported.

We actors feed off the energy of our fans and when we see them enjoying our dance so much, it gives us all the more reason and motivation to perform better.

It's not about how much screen time I have, what matters is reaching out to a huge number of people.

I am associated with good brands, such as my concert tour with Salman Khan. I'd rather do that than take up work for the sake of working.

I wanted to get into theatre as I feel people take you more seriously than as a film actress.

It is my drawback that I am not manipulative and this trait doesn't work in the industry. People in the industry are very manipulative. For me, I will say it if I don't like, and I don't know how to butter people. Even Salman Khan is like that, he is very straightforward and not manipulative at all.

Doing stunts all by myself has been a deliberate decision because I wanted to do all stunts by myself because female actors don't get the opportunity to work in action films, and I think when you get such an opportunity, then you have to make most of it.

'Gujarat 11' has a good script; it is a full package of entertainment, comedy, emotions and has a message for the audience.

I'm not quitting Sandalwood.

Yes, I have a small coffee corner where I like to sit. It's right next to the windows and the power seat of the living area. When I sit there, I can see Bandra Reclamation in front of me.

I could have signed 10 films after 'Jai Ho,' but those films would have done nothing for me. I wanted to wait for the right project.

I think it's a huge a opportunity for me, because I am part of a film that has stars like Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor and Bobby Deol. It will grab eyeballs and I will get noticed, too. I hope 'Race 3' opens more doors for me.

I will think of doing television only when I'll be looking forward to doing reality shows.