Top 100 Quotes & Sayings by Urmila Matondkar - Page 2

I love song-and-dance films.

I respect the media, and in return, they respect my privacy.

Being a star means doing the kind of work you want to do.

I had no godfather/godmother/filmi family backing me, but I made it only because I just believed in my talent, and my audience reposed their faith in me. So, I always say that my godfather in B-town has been my audience. Without them, I would be nowhere.

I am a torchbearer of love and peace.

I took risks, and I did pay a price for it. I was made to answer because a 'Kaun' can't do business like a popcorn entertainer or a romantic film would do.

A person is big if his work is big.

My life has been inspired by Mahatma Gandhi from the days of my childhood.

Few people know much about me. I've been so quiet that I'm known as a recluse.

I come from a well-educated and cultured, middle-class Maharashtrian family and have been brought up with social awareness.

Yes, I'm dangerous. But only in my movies!

I never go public with my personal life.

I have never shied away from experimental roles.

I want to do challenging roles which will create an interest among the audience.

We don't celebrate birthdays in our family; the money was always given towards social causes.

I guard my privacy zealously.

I have tried to generate hope and trust as a person.

I could have earned lots of crores by doing hundreds of more 'Rangeela' that came my way.

There was a place I visited in Lahore that felt to me like old Delhi, and I'm sure Pakistanis who come from Lahore to Delhi feel the same.

A man who does not approach me because of my screen image or is intimidated by me is probably not being worth approached by.

I've always been selective about my roles.

I'm often asked how I shoulder the responsibility of films, but I've always believed in taking risks.

I am completely in love with what I do.

Relationships need time and commitment.

I am not naive or stupid enough to imagine that people are just going to look at my face and vote for me.

Dance is my passion, and I feel so strongly about it that just watching people dance lights up my face and makes me come alive.

I'm proud when my dance numbers are spoken about for my expressions and steps.

There's so much to do in life, and hopefully I will do it all.

In our own country, you can't divide people.

Public adulation is the ultimate high.

As stars, we need to take risks, and I was up for those challenges.

I have stuck my neck out to stand with a party whose ideologies are closest to mine.

I've always done what was asked of me for a social cause. Tried to bring visibility to issues of health and education.

There aren't enough meaty roles for actresses. Also, most actresses aren't ready to take risks.

I've always been proud of being a Marathi mulgi, but just because I don't keep harping about it doesn't mean I do not bother about my Marathi people.

Actions should speak louder than words.

Being with someone makes you happier and more content as a human being and takes your personality to greater heights and vice versa. And I don't think that's being too demanding.

I'm a very open-minded person.

I come from a background where we have been taught to give back to the society, as it is an obligation for all of us.

Pakistani men are great-looking. Now I know where all the good looking men in the sub-continent are hiding!