Top 100 Quotes & Sayings by Neha Dhupia

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Last updated on November 7, 2024.
Neha Dhupia

Neha Dhupia is an Indian actress and model who works predominantly in Hindi, and some Punjabi, Telugu and Malayalam films. She has won the Femina Miss India 2002 pageant and was among the top 10 finalists in Miss Universe in the same year. She has also been one of the leaders of MTV Roadies since Season 14.

I love being part of cinema and I don't see myself doing anything else.
Life beyond movies is a lot to me. My family, my friends, fitness, my music, books - just a combination of things I am very passionate about.
When there is no work, I create my own. — © Neha Dhupia
When there is no work, I create my own.
I was born in Cochin August 27, 1980. Since my father is in the Navy, he was often transferred to other cities. When I was nine years old, we moved on to New Delhi.
In short I love my work.
Everyone has a different appearance, so blindly imitating fashion trends does not make you look better.
Ever since Sushmita Sen and Aishwarya Rai made headlines, every other girl in India wants to be a beauty queen. I was no exception.
People think that just because you're an actress, you have to watch your weight and stay slim. While this is true to some extent, fitness is more about health than looking good.
I have seen and heard a 21-gun salute as my father is in the Navy, but that doesn't mean I don't jump if a gun is fired in my face!
I refuse some movies. I cannot always give reasons why I refuse. Sometimes, I refuse just because I feel like refusing! I always look at my role, and never bother about who the hero will be when choosing a movie.
It takes all sorts of people to make the world.
I feel for a film to be accepted, women have to take to it. The women bring the rest of the family to the theatres.
Ashwini Chowdhary is a very sensitive director. I could give myself 100 per cent to him. — © Neha Dhupia
Ashwini Chowdhary is a very sensitive director. I could give myself 100 per cent to him.
People don't open up when there's a camera.
I surf the net regularly.
Julie' has not been perceived as a sleazy film, and I am grateful for that.
I've always been critical about my work. It pushes me to work harder.
I have gained confidence in front of the camera.
We came up with 'No Filter Neha' which means having 'unfiltered chats' with guests as first choice to name the show and then we went on to throw 40 more names but later we thought that first one is the best name and went back to it.
Julie' is very close to my heart. I have worked really hard for it.
I will take all the criticism constructively. It will help me to learn and improve with every film.
I keep my skin clean and moisturised. While shooting, my skin has to put up with severe make up and lights for hours at a stretch. So I am obsessive about taking my make-up off as soon as I am done.
The learning from my entire career is: never compare yourself to anyone because it'll destroy you.
Ritu Kumar's clothes are totally great. Her embroidery is perfect. She lives up to her name over and over again.
Before the release, I kept saying 'Julie' isn't for sleazy men only. Thank god the audience agreed with me. Otherwise, I'd have ended up looking silly.
There are no shortcuts to success. You have to believe in yourself, and never give up.
My fans keep me in good spirits.
Saying that you're too busy, that there's no time left for a workout is just an excuse - one must make time.
Whether you're an actress or someone who works in a bank, fitness should be one of your priorities.
Had I not been a model at the beginning of my career, probably acting would not have happened.
I have to watch my moves very carefully because if there are people to support you, there are also those who would like nothing more than to see you fall.
I am indeed proud to be an Indian.
I'm not exclusively into R&B. I like Usher.
Give your 100 per cent. Whether you are working or with family and friends. Even if you are sleeping, you should give it your 100 per cent.
I am enjoying every day of being in the film industry and have no regrets at all.
When you put up a personal post on social media, you are putting yourself out there because you are sharing something from your personal life.
I do have a degree in history.
Mindless films are usually far more entertaining because the audience just comes for a laugh. — © Neha Dhupia
Mindless films are usually far more entertaining because the audience just comes for a laugh.
I must confess that Bollywood definitely happened by chance to me, but once it did - I took it up seriously, and made a profession out of it. And it's the best feeling in the world to be enjoying your work and getting paid to do it! It doesn't get better than that.
When I get saturated by commercial films, I'll probably do another film like 'Siskiyaan.' But yes, as a viewer, I really enjoy commercial cinema; so obviously, as an actor, I would love to be a part of one.
For me, to be part of 'Maximum' is another feather in my cap.
I feel one should do things which pleases them, and my progression into super model then to an actress and now to an entrepreneur is based on this.
I want to tell everyone out there that there is no reason for you to sit at home when you are pregnant. Make your child ready for life, make him/her feel special.
For me everything in life is just basic - really simple, down-to-earth. I am a total family person.
Tumhari Sulu' will bring a smile on your face.
Social networking is a big boon - I agree to it.
It's really important to be honest to yourself.
For the longest time, I was very conscious of the camera while doing a scene. It wouldn't seem natural. But gradually, I've become more comfortable. — © Neha Dhupia
For the longest time, I was very conscious of the camera while doing a scene. It wouldn't seem natural. But gradually, I've become more comfortable.
Well it's very flattering to be on Twitter and have so many followers - but yes, it can be very unforgiving too. It is an invasion of privacy, but the choice is entirely mine.
I really got into keeping fit during my Miss India days.
I would love to have a gadget that can be worn in high heel shoes, so that it doesn't hurt!
Having anything to do with a hit film is great. Even if you're a third assistant to the director or second to the editor, if the film does well, every technician, every actor benefits from it.
I remember I would always study at the eleventh hour, but still manage to get good marks. I was very active in sports, and I was an extrovert.
I really enjoy eating food thats light on the stomach.
Good scripts that are offered to me are few and far between, so I pick the best that I get.
There is a lot I need to thank God for, everyday. But I think I am blessed because I have a very loving, understanding and supporting family.
I believe in keeping things simple. I do not believe in overdoing anything. Whatever you are wearing should make you look comfortable and confident.
I have a greed to work with good directors.
I have been to Burj-Al-Arab. And I visit Dubai quite often, I really like the place.
I love working out. I also go horse-riding and golfing.
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