I feel ups and downs are a part of one’s career, and this totally depends on how you take it. You can either be knocked down by the negative things, or you can take it in a positive way and learn from it.
DEEPIKA PADUKONEI wish to be appreciated not only as a film star but also for the person I am. If I manage to bring a smile on people’s faces, then I think I’ll be successful.
More Deepika Padukone Quotes
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When I am told that I am a huge star, I accept it, knowing that success is relative – the films I do have to work.
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At some level, I feel it is nice to know that a film of yours is doing well at the box office and has also got great reviews. That feels like success.
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I have always believed that chemistry can’t be created between two people. You either have it or you don’t. The script can only enhance it.
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I am methodical to the point of being obsessive-compulsive. And I have always been good at multi-tasking.
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To me, the mind and body are one. I’m very transparent, in a way, and people can very easily make out what mood I’m in.
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I am the universe. Infinite in every direction. This is my choice.
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If two actors have an equal creative give and take between them, it translates beautifully on the screen.
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There is a strong side to me, that is of a homemaker. I look forward to spending time at home in the evenings, cooking a meal, chatting with my parents and inviting friends over.
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I am a big foodie, so much so that I eat in every half an hour. This is the secret of my glowing skin.
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I wish to be appreciated not only as a film star but also for the person I am. If I manage to bring a smile on people’s faces, then I think I’ll be successful.
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I guess I learnt to appreciate old Hindi-movie music from my dad and somewhere down the line picked up jazz as well.
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I’ve grown up watching Shah Rukh Khan and never really imagined that one day I will get to play the lead opposite him.
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I am enjoying myself and I do not mind the loss of personal time and family time when I am doing good films.
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I am very scared to invest emotionally in a relationship.
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Im a shy person. I contradict my own profession, because Im an introvert in a very glamorous world.
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When you look at a person, any person, everyone has a story. Everyone has gone through something that has changed their life. Anxiety, depression and panic attacks are not signs of weakness. They are signs of trying to remain strong for way too long.
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While I believe that when you are in the glamour industry, you have to look your best, I also believe being skinny is not ‘hot and happening.’
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I have a lot of friends, but my biggest fear is loneliness. I miss my family in Mumbai, and my biggest nightmare every day is to go back home alone.
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I am not confident around people. Maybe, I have become slightly more confident over the years because of my profession.
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I don’t think you need any kind of backing here in the industry. I think what you achieve in your life is the result of your own talent and hard work.
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I have always been focused on my job. No profession allows you the luxury of being half-focused. If you’re not into it, you’re not there. And the film industry is all the more harsh in these cases, perhaps because it’s a business of the limelight.
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My parents never raised their hand or fired me. Their way of disciplining me was to tell me what is right or wrong.
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It feels nice to be wanted, to be reading and hearing good things about me, so I have to push myself.
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Having had a lived experience with mental illness, I understand the importance of emotional wellbeing.
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I always think before I speak. I’m not the sort who will just say anything that comes to my mind. I’m a very emotional and sensitive person. But I’m also very strong and know my mind well.
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I don’t like differentiating between art and commercial cinema.
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