Top 99 Quotes & Sayings by Shweta Tripathi - Page 2

Everyone has different priorities, and for me, my work is very important.

I know I have endorsed fast food in past, but now that people know me, I feel I should not do it. I have matured over the years as an actor, and I feel there is certain kind of responsibility that we have towards the society.

Being an actor is like being a student, and I plan to get top grades.

I am not a heroine, I am an actor, and that's why I don't think there is any expiry to me.

I don't want to be part of ideas which are regressive and put us on the back foot.

I love it when I get to play characters that are much younger than I am in real life. I feel it's an advantage.

Working with Nawazudin Siddiqui was like an acting workshop. It helped me become a more confident person.

I saw a lot of people asking who am I dating. It's not that I ever wanted to hide it from anybody, but it's not something to be talked about.

In 'The Trip,' I play the character named Ananya Makhija, a Delhi girl who wants to get married. This is a different character from whatever I have portrayed onscreen so far - of a sweet, small-town girl. Most importantly, you will not find a trace of my character from 'Masaan.' So, I think this will change my image of a small-town girl.

As an artist, I want to explore as much as I can.

When people see 'Masaan' or 'Haraamkhor,' they don't care how old I am. They just appreciate my acting.

It took me nine years to get my first release. I have worked for it. I have earned it. I couldn't have asked for a better debut than 'Masaan.'

You will never see me in an ad for fairness creams. I think its outrageous that, even in this day and age, there are products that urge people to be fair or that their luck depends on the colour of their skin.

You have to push the boundary, do something that people haven't seen before, because then it is exciting for them.

When I take up a film or role, I don't want to be fake; I don't want to wear a mask. I want to be myself.

People love to put human beings or actors in boxes.

I think, more than my husband, my mother-in-law gets excited and proud and what not whenever she sees me on-screen.

Films are my first love.

I don't want to play safe, because there are a lot of people who are playing it safe, and I don't want to be one of them.

I did Tamil film, 'Mehandi Circus.' I want to do Bangla cinema and other regional and foreign languages.

I can't do a film where I appear in a song and then disappear.

The kind of respect I have got for 'Masaan,' 'Haramkhor,' and web series 'Mirzapur' is special for me.

I would love to do a commercial film. But my hero is the script.

As actors, you have to keep showing variety in performance, as people are lazy to think about you in a different way.

I want to play male characters; I want to be Ranbir Kapoor of 'Rockstar.' Those are exciting parts.

All my childhood memories are from Lucknow. My entire maternal side lives here, so every vacation, we used to come here by Shatabdi and spend days here visiting monuments, savouring delicacies, and being with family. For me, it's like second home.

I dont have any problem doing glamorous role, but give me some meat in it.

Forget about hair or our appearance. My acting style is different from my other colleagues.

People are quick to stereotype you and very lazy in their imagination to think beyond the first few films a heroine does.

Chaitanya is not just my husband; he's my partner in the real sense and every sense.

I would never want to be treated as a prop, to be looked on as an object just because of my gender.

My goal is not to make a 100 crore film but a film which has got content.

I'm always very keen to learn a skill or a language for my films.

I don't watch the kind of cinema where people say, 'Leave your brain at home,' and watch.

I don't want to draw from my own experiences in life. I first like to become the character and then think from her point of view.

Art and cinema is not restricted to any language.

I don't want to limit myself to any genre or language or a type. I want to always surprise the audience and, hence, keep raising the bar for myself.

As a performing artiste, we always need love and support from family.

After marriage, I will have two sets of parents who are proud of me. And I also know that I won't do anything that will embarrass them. That is the trust they have in me and the responsibility that I have as a wife, friend, and also as an artiste.