Top 98 Quotes & Sayings by Smriti Irani

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Last updated on December 21, 2024.

Smriti Zubin Irani is an Indian politician and a former television actress and producer. She is a Minister in Union Cabinet of India since May 2019 currently administrating the Ministries of Women and Child Development and Ministry of Minority Affairs. A prominent leader within the Bharatiya Janata Party, she is a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, representing Amethi.

Indian - Politician | Born: March 23, 1976

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I have my idea of India... don't demean it.

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I am so busy with my family and my serials I don't get time to watch other serials.

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With ability to produce a diverse range of products, India has the potential to become the one-stop sourcing destination for brands and retailers of ASEAN nations.

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I think processes should not differ just because you are a minister. This is a job - a responsibility - not a right to override the processes that every citizen goes through.

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I am lucky to be part of a 'Kyunki.' Not every actor gets a chance to be part of a successful television show.

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Nobody asks a working man who looks after his children; it's always the woman who is asked.

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In India, I don't think any woman here is dictated what to wear, how to wear, whom to meet, when to meet... I am of the opinion, I don't think anybody is dictated here; you are not told.

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No character in a soap is indispensable.

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The unfortunate part of being an actor-politician is that people feel an actor will not take her political commitments seriously.

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I was born in New Delhi in 1976.

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Everyone should work within the ambit of law.

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No one but people like me can understand the importance of education.

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I've done shows like 'Kuchh Dil Se,' which was a talk show on socio-political economic issues. So I do do a variety of stuff, but I think 'Kyunki' gets the most limelight.

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Let me very proudly say that as a television actor, I never, ever saw any gender bias.

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I take my work one day at a time.

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I can't speak for the rest, but I think the little India all of us carry in our hearts should be good enough for us individually to take a step to help ensure that same freedom and justice that our constitution guarantees is given to all.

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As long as Reality TV doesn't get boring, it's good.

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I was the sports captain in school. I've done everything - from javelin to discus to basketball to judo.

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I think one of the biggest myths is that education cannot flourish with regulation. Another myth is that wherever the state sponsors education, it doesn't flourish.

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I feel travelling by road helps me connect with more people and understand their problems.

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I am a living example of Modi's capacity to recognise talent and to reason.

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I think governance is about giving people an opportunity to engage with you on subjects that you are responsible for, believing in people's capacity to deliver, and allowing them that platform plus project their work.

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I was going through a very bad phase when 'Kyunki... Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi... ' happened. I was just not getting any work.

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If you teach a girl, you are not just imparting education to a woman but to a family that will later help in nation building.

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I cannot have any apprehensions during elections.

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One should not encourage division on the basis of religion, region, caste, or creed if one wants India to truly rise as one of the greatest nations of the world.

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I think I am a living example of Modi's capacity to forgive.

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I was born in a free country, which seeked to encourage freedom and justice for all. I want to be a part of that process, just like any other Indian.

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Life, especially life on soaps, sometimes needs a reality check.

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I do not want any policy to be formulated that impedes the spread of education in any fashion.

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The country's future is what you will make it. Make your local representatives in parliament and assembly more answerable. Ask for more transparency in use of public funds.

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One has to inculcate a feeling that if I build a road, then a Hindu or a Muslim or a Parsi or a Christian can walk on that road. We all have equal right to share water, electricity, or road.

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I like 'The Apprentice.' I think it's a cool show to watch.

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Unlike the Congress, our party believes in democracy and takes a collective decision.

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Even if Narendra Modi sneezes, people will find a reason to criticise him for that.

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My belief is that policy cannot be piecemeal.

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If somebody flouts laws unconstitutionally, they will not get support from the BJP.

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Karan Thapar is aggression personified.

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To an actor, what is most satisfying is that you perform your role as naturally and that people enjoy it, and more importantly, you enjoy it.

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At home, my children make sure that I fall in line and march to their tune.

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I've been in various roles in TV - writer, producer, associate director.

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I know the pros and cons of being absolutely blunt.

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In politics, during my organisational roles, I have never seen gender bias within my organisation.

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I meet party workers. This is a must because it helps me understand the problems and issues of voters at the district level.

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Help me build the nation, not destroy it from within.

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I have attained a fair degree of success. I don't have any regrets.

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For me, I have never walked a path that has been carefully crafted or charted. I have gone into territory unknown on many an occasion.

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Every Indian has a right to take part in politics. Why not me?

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Why categorise crime as a gender issue? Why should a man or woman be more inclined to believe in certain basic values?

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If anything, 'Kyunki Saas' is impossible without Ekta Kapoor.

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You can't stop trusting people just because of a few people.

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I think when anyone struggles, they think they are being short changed.

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I do see the ministry of Human Resources Development through the prism of gender. I see it through the prism of capabilities.

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There is always some criticism. Tell me one thing that Narendra Modi does and you don't criticise. If he gives a chance to newcomers, you say he forgot the old guard; if he gives a chance to an incumbent, you say Modi doesn't give a chance to young leaders.

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No one can stop me from living my life the way I want to.

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The country needs fiscal discipline to build a strong economy and for social justice.

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I have seen rural life and met all kinds of people.

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As I heard out people who had done others wrong, I'd often wonder how a human allows his or her better judgement to override their conscience. When I share these feelings with my friends, they say, 'Everyone isn't like you.' But I think it's easy to assert your better feelings and not allow the darker side to dominate your personality.

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The platform of 'Kyunki' is irreplaceable in my life. This is where I began my journey as an actor.

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Life is so unpredictable.

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