I was more excited than scared, at the opportunity to work in an English movie.
AISHWARYA RAII was more excited than scared, at the opportunity to work in an English movie.
AISHWARYA RAIIn terms of finding that first international recognition of my work, coming back to Cannes is such a milestone in my life because it began actually with ‘Devdas’.
AISHWARYA RAIEven in India the Hindi film industry might be the best known but there are movies made in other regional languages in India, be it Tamil or Bengali. Those experiences too are different from the ones in Bombay.
AISHWARYA RAIThe more you are blessed with experience, the fuller and the more enriched you are in your craft.
AISHWARYA RAIFame is directly related to the kind of support you have from an audience and the love and support I have from audience is so immense and so huge, that the percentage of negativity is so small compared to that that it would be very easy for it to lose itself.
AISHWARYA RAIComedy is difficult for an actor. But I think I have a good sense of humor and manage to make people laugh and make them happy.
AISHWARYA RAIFor me, it’s not about breaking big in Hollywood, but having interesting experiences.
AISHWARYA RAII have a great story to tell and I tell it well. No holds barred.
AISHWARYA RAIStrangely, nothing makes me feel tired, fatigued, at all. I’ve gone days and nights without sleep, and still the mind is in such a positive space it just doesn’t make you feel fatigued.
AISHWARYA RAII just take on what I can commit to completely at that point in time, and that way you’ll be able to give your best.
AISHWARYA RAII’m a student. I want to do better, and I want directors who can find the actress in me and be my teachers. I’m interested in the whole process of editing, post-production and direction.
AISHWARYA RAIDo we recognize the platform that Indian cinema has been given? Of course. And typically India of us, we gracefully acknowledge our host’s grace and we thank you for celebrating us and our cinema.
AISHWARYA RAII always knew I would be successful. So there was no element of surprise.
AISHWARYA RAISexy in India is not considered positive. But, with today’s crop of fresh faces in the modelling arena, being sexy is an asset.
AISHWARYA RAIRight now, I’m following the Buddhist principle: Smile as abuse is hurled your way and this too shall pass.
AISHWARYA RAII was studying to be an architect, I wasn’t plotting to join the movies. Films were just another career option. I took acting up with the same schoolgirl enthusiasm I had for examinations. Acting is a job and I take it very seriously.
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