Top 100 Quotes & Sayings by Priyamani - Page 2

I often chill out with my brother and parents in Bangalore.

It's not that I haven't been giving attention to Mollywood. Nor was I consciously going for glamour roles. The fact is that I got busy in Kannada.

I do not want to associate myself with sexual content on the webspace.

Honestly, I understand that as an actor I should be comfortable with playing different characters. I am also not degrading those actors who are part of stories that require intimate scenes, but as an actress, I wouldn't be doing any scene that requires smooching and making out.

No doubt an actress has to do varied roles. But I don't want myself to be typecast as an actress who can only do off-beat ventures.

I would actually say to all the parents to tell their children to start respecting people. And, automatically when you start respecting people, it will give rise to give and take. Respect starts in your own house.

I am an outspoken girl.

It is gut instinct that guides me when I say yes to a film.

Acting opposite big heroes has worked well for my career. Hence, I have decided to do films that have top-notch actors as people take notice of my acting talent too.

You need to see what kind of offers come your way. Just because it is Bollywood, doesn't mean that you have to take it.

I want to direct a romantic comedy and want Sudeep to star in it.

The Malayalam industry is down to earth and instantly recognizes talent.

I have always maintained that my concentration is only on my career and on nothing else.

I'm waiting for the 'Paruthiveeran' kind of roles.

One has to be professional when it comes to work.

I could even do an Oriya film if the role excites me.

If a female actor is not comfortable with how a scene is shot and says no, it means no. They should not go ahead with the scene.

The tag of a 'National Award winner' earned me a lot of respect from a lot of people. I like that in a way.

One day Mani Sir called me to his office and narrated the script of 'Raavan.' He then asked me how good my Hindi is. When I told him that it's quite good, he asked one of his assistant directors to talk to me in Hindi and I was asked only to reply in Hindi.

Shah Rukh is a chilled-out person and down to earth.

My pay packet is reasonable. But I prefer doing films where I have a meaty role. The set-up of the film and the filmmaker also matter to me. For me those are vital issues that help me decide on a film. You never sign a film only for money.

For an actress, the choices are more if one is open to the idea of doing films in different languages.

I want to concentrate on my career and would like to scale greater heights.

I wish I don't tan. I dread the thought of shooting on the beach.

Female actors' contribution to films are at par with male actors. So just because they signed the film, they can't be taken for granted.

Shah Rukh is sweet. The experience to dance with SRK was lovely.

Acting is my career. I am pursuing it with passion.

In South India, the audience is more traditional than the Bollywood cine-goers.

Variety of characters and themes bring out the best in me.

Since my childhood, I have been watching Telugu films. It was always my dream to make it big here.

There's always an assumption that when the girls get married they don't want to work.

I have always got interesting roles in Malayalam cinema.

If something nice comes my way, I will take it up. It has to be something substantial. I am not saying that I have to do films like 'The Dirty Picture' or 'Kahaani.' It could be something commercial as well.

I have acted in all four film industries in the South. I speak all four languages because of my upbringing in various cities.

I think women have the natural ability to do multi-tasking.

Films with fresh themes and able directors are a pleasure to associate yourself with.

I am not into the number games but wish to do meaningful roles.

Moreover, there is nothing wrong in wearing a bikini or other skimpy attires, as many of my predecessors have set a trend in it.

I love dogs and cats.

I believe in voicing out your opinions.