Top 111 Quotes & Sayings by Deepika Padukone - Page 2

When I realized I was depressed, then I started reading up about it. When I read that one in four people are depressed, I felt that I'm not the only one. I also felt that how many people must be feeling suffocated to fight this battle all alone. I just wanted to reach out and tell them that even I'm like you, and it's okay if you feel like that.

I'm quite happy having stuff like quinoa, sushi, and even vegetable juices.

Food makes me happy. Make me work round the clock, but just feed me first!

I don't have an issue with marrying an actor, though it's definitely tough. I work with actors and interact with star wives, and I don't know how they do it. Loyalty is a very important factor for me, and I need to be in a relationship where the person will complete me and fill me up.

There are days when I love a fresh blow-dry, but sometimes I just go with bedhead.

I'm not into superhero movies, but I love cartoons. Tweety bird is my favourite.

When you work on a film, it's important to feel that you are starting afresh and doing it for the first time. Also, it's important to have those butterflies in your stomach; you need to wonder how you are going to approach the character and whether you will be able to do justice to the part.

There are certain things I talk to my mom and certain things I speak to dad for. But I also know that it has never been that I can tell my mum something and my dad won't know. They are very dependent on each other even though they may not say it or realise it.

You can't create chemistry. In fact, the chemistry between two actors is for people to see, sense, and judge. The only thing we can do as actors is to come on board individually because we feel the same kind of passion for a script and for a director to cast us because he feels that, as actors, we'll do justice to that part.

When I finished 'Cocktail,' it took me a very long time to get out of Veronica's mindspace, behaviour, and zone. I had to reconnect with who I am. It is a similar story with 'Bajirao Mastani.' Some films demand that.

You need to feel like you're wearing the clothes, and they're not wearing you.

As an actor, I am only excited about doing good work - be it in mainstream Hindi cinema, Hollywood, a French film, or a Marathi movie.

I'm such a big fan of Woody Allen. I once tried staying at the same hotel as him, hoping I would bump into him!

My effort is to slip into any role that is offered to me. The minute you go into those costumes, those grand sets, and start prepping up for the role, you become the part or at least start feeling the part.

The only day I will worry is if I stop getting exciting roles. As an actor, I have so much to give. There's a lot of fire and hunger in me to juice every part that I get.

I was in Mauritius, shooting for 'Break Ke Baad,' and I went for skydiving. It was a life-changing experience. Travelling, dancing, and reading are my other pastimes.

Once the film is done, then I like to watch myself. I know some actors say that they get very self-conscious watching themselves on screen especially if they have to cry in the scenes, they don't like the way their face contorts, but I have no such issues.

My parents worry all the time because I trust people very easily.

Comfort is of great importance to me. I really want to encourage girls to dress in whatever they feel comfortable in and not get bogged down by fashion trends.

I've not really watched too many English films. I've grown up watching Indian cinema, mostly.

Diwali means family, so either I go down to Bangalore, or my family comes to Mumbai. I always ensure I take a few days off.

When I am told that I am a huge star, I accept it, knowing that success is relative - the films I do have to work.

Everything that creative people think and do is from the heart.

Comic timing is something you are either born with or do not have.

When you look at a person, any person, everyone has a story. Everyone has gone through something that has changed their life. Anxiety, depression and panic attacks are not signs of weakness. They are signs of trying to remain strong for way too long.

I am enjoying myself and I do not mind the loss of personal time and family time when I am doing good films.

I talk to my parents everyday and every move that I make, every endorsement that I do, every film that I do and my everyday activities are all discussed with them.

The styling takes you straight into the world of a specific film.

Naina is one of the most special films & special characters that I've played in recent times

It's good to be on the edge, but I have never followed my mind. I have always followed my heart. And it has yielded the right results.

I always think before I speak. I'm not the sort who will just say anything that comes to my mind. I'm a very emotional and sensitive person. But I'm also very strong and know my mind well.

I am not sleepy at all!

A split second can ruin or boost the sequence.

In the (film) industry, body size doesn't matter. What matters is how much an actor contributes through his performance and not his body size. It is important that every person should wear clothes that go with their body - the cut, the fabric make a lot of difference.

I was getting to perform with an actor with whom I had never interacted before

Realize that you are not alone, that we are in this together and most importantly that there is hope

If two actors have an equal creative give and take between them, it translates beautifully on the screen.

I am the universe. Infinite in every direction. This is my choice

I can go round the clock without sleep.

It is a common perception that actors don’t get along.

Katrina Kaif is doing very well for herself and I'd like to wish her a very Happy Birthday

I've grown up watching Shah Rukh Khan and never really imagined that one day I will get to play the lead opposite him.

I don't like differentiating between art and commercial cinema.

Correct me if I am wrong, but I personally feel that the Indian body type is not cut out to be size zero. I am not size zero and I don't believe in that either.

I can walk into a room with all my contemporaries and I will be very comfortable.

I am very scared to invest emotionally in a relationship.

My choices are like my fingerprints, they make me unique

I am not confident around people. Maybe, I have become slightly more confident over the years because of my profession.

It feels nice to be wanted, to be reading and hearing good things about me, so I have to push myself.

For doing comedy, a sense of humor is a must!

Im a shy person. I contradict my own profession, because Im an introvert in a very glamorous world.