Top 99 Quotes & Sayings by Mandira Bedi

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an Indian actress Mandira Bedi.

Last updated on December 23, 2024.

Mandira Bedi is an Indian actress, fashion designer, and television presenter. She gained recognition by playing the titular role in the 1994 television show, Shanti, which was telecast on India's national channel, Doordarshan. In 2019, she played a negative role in the movie Saaho. Bedi also appeared in many Hindi TV serials like Aurat, Dushman and Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. Following this, she began hosting ICC Cricket World Cups in 2003 and 2007, Champions Trophies in 2004 and 2006 and Indian Premier League for Sony Max. Bedi has been a promoter of faux leather for PETA. She debuted as a fashion designer during Lakme Fashion Week 2014 with her saree collection. In 2013, Bedi launched her signature sari store.

Indian - Actress | Born: April 15, 1972

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The cricket World Cup opened a lot of doors for me. People invite me to host shows and events.

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Therapy shouldn't be taboo, if it's going to clear your head.

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Raj and I wanted a sister for Vir. My son is eight and we are looking at adopting a girl who could be between two-and-a-half to four-years-old. We have already thought of a name for her. We are going to call her Tara.

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I remember anchoring the World Cup 2011 show when I was seven months pregnant! So, I don't think that my connect with cricket will ever end.

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I try to keep it authentic and I try to keep it real, that has been my mantra from age 40 onwards.

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Motherhood is something that everyone should experience and I didn't want to be left behind.

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Raj has always been a great encouragement to me. We have gone through some really rough patches as well. There was a time when I was always busier than him. That was a good part of our married life.

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I feel blessed that I could give a family and a home to one child, and give birth to another.

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I have loved doing live shows and that gives me a pump.

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I've only done one romantic film, 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge,' and I didn't get my man there.

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I just take life as it comes.

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I don't give two hoots about nasty comments. I can laugh over them when they are about me but it's not okay to attack my family, my children. I can't take it. My claws will come out.

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Chris Gayle has always been known to be a rather irreverent person.

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Now I finally know how painful it is for a mother to be working when her child needs her.

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There is no chance of retakes during live shows and that really challenges me.

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Until the legal formalities are completed, one is not supposed to make it public. When a child comes home, he/she is considered to be in foster care for the first month; the legal procedures begin after that.

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I don't think it is very polite and respectful asking someone out during an interview.

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I circuit train three times a week and run 10 km once a week.

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I'm stressed when I don't have crazy hours.

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You can't put the blame squarely on one person. Casting couch is not just about one person who says 'come and compromise.' The other person is also willing to compromise. It's always a two-way street.

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Gone are the days when you could go to an orphanage or a centre and apply for adopting a child there. Everything is online now, and under one umbrella.

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Hosting shows is a journey for me. I bond with the contestants.

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I don't make statements, I am not rude, and I have never used social media to attack people or to make points. I use it to spread positivity.

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People are willing to do whatever it takes to get to where they want to.

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I have faced trolling from the time I have been on social media.

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Short hair is reserved for the questionable characters, the vamps.

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When I was pregnant, we decided that if it's a girl, we would name her Tara and if it's a boy it would be Vir.

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We had applied for adoption three years ago, but it was during the lockdown that I felt the void even more.

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We were looking for an older child since we didn't want too much of an age gap between her and Vir. However, nobody matched the criteria. So, we were advised to extend our search across India. Within a week, we found Tara in a place near Jabalpur.

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I was working with Prahlad Kakkar's ad agency. Somebody saw me there and 'Shanti' happened.

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I have a thing against using botox and fillers. That's not my thing at all.

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As my primary language was English, I had to work on my Hindi. I wasn't so comfortable with it.

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Anchoring or doing anything live is thrilling. But acting and playing different characters is also amazing.

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I'm keen on doing TV shows and if anything really challenging comes my way, I'm up for it.

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Shanti was a strong woman who stood for many things. I would find myself standing up for the rest of the unit when the food served was bad.

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I play a government agent in '24.'

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I have never planned my acting career and was never ambitious.

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I never got the right kind of roles.

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I always thought I will wait for a channel to come with a Mandira Bedi centric role.

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When I'm in Mumbai, I make sure I drop Vir to school and pick up as well. And I fit all my work within that time duration so that I can be as present a parent I can be.

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'24' is such a game-changer.

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Success is transient and so is failure.

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I think audiences were somewhere fed up with watching the same Saas-Bahu soaps all the time. I've been part of one of them.

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Ever since I turned 40, I just feel people are appreciative of the fact that I am what I am.

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I follow a strict routine and healthy diet to stay fit.

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Motherhood is the most beautiful thing that has ever happened to me.

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I've been anchoring corporate events, award shows and cricket tournaments for so many years now that they have become an integral part of my life.

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I have worn saris a lot over the years, so designing them was like a natural progression.

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I always wanted to adopt a little girl.

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My work has spoken for itself, and I've been offered work purely on merit.

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I have designed 150 saris.

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There is so much that I learn from my son.

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Theatre is always going to be an important part of my life.

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'Shanti' made me a stronger person.

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I have always been on television in cricket hosting, anchoring reality shows.

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The good woman, who makes all the sacrifices is always the one with long hair.

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In the 23 years that I have been here in this industry, I have not once been in a position where somebody has propositioned me or I found myself in a place where they're offering me good work in return for some favors.

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Of course, my husband is extremely supportive.

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I have got lines on my forehead, so be it, the laugh lines add to my personality.

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People forgot I was an actor before gaining success in anchoring. That was one of the turning phases of my career.

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