Top 100 Kangana Ranaut Quotes
#1. Somewhere down the line, I realised that dairy products were giving me acidity, so now I am a vegan.
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#2. This man who was my father's age hit me hard on my head when I was 17. I started bleeding. I took out my sandal and hit his head hard, and he started to bleed, too.
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#3. Modesty is good. But not when it comes at the cost of honesty.
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#4. When I was born, my parents - my mother especially - couldn't come to terms with that fact that they had another baby girl. I know these stories in detail because every time a guest visited, or there was a gathering, they repeated this story in front of me that how I was the unwanted child.
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#6. My sister and I had jointly heard the narration of 'Revolver Rani' in Tigmanshu Dhulia's office. After hearing the narration, my sister was very scared and adamant that I should not do this film, as my character was twisted, neurotic, violent and abusive.
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#7. Image means a lot. It is everything in the business that we are in.
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#8. I don't know why everyone feels the pressure to look young. Personally, I hate it. I don't want to inject Botox and look young forever. It's living in denial and anything that has an undercurrent of this philosophy is bad for your growth.
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#9. To expect this larger-than-life, holier-than-thou sort of existence from us is not possible. We as much want to make our own mistake as a man does.
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#10. People talk about PlayStations, video games, social network and Twitter; I can't handle it.
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#11. My man has to be more intelligent than I am, which is difficult to find. He should definitely be more successful than me, which is not so difficult to find. I'd be a fool to expect a better looking man than me, which is impossible to find.
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#12. A lot of my friends are getting married, but I don't think that is what I need. I am under no such pressure that if everybody is having a boyfriend, I too should have one.
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#13. They will always assume that this guy - an upcoming actor, what if he becomes a star tomorrow? He would not work with me then ... so I might as well choose to be nice. But women are not treated with the same attitude. Women they treat really badly.
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#14. I schooled in Himachal Pradesh. I had taken up science and, initially, wanted to become a doctor. There are few career options for students of science though, so I shifted to Delhi and decided to try theater instead.
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#15. I know the consequences of my decisions. I've said no to the biggest of brands. So when I say no to something, I know how much business I will lose out on.
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#16. I have been the struggler of the century. Fortunately, everyone loves the underdog.
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#17. I write poems, I meditate. I don't live up to people's expectations. I don't do the conventional cool things - I know I am the coolest person.
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#18. It is true that some people are interested in the buying part of things ... They want to buy everything from the movie reviews to the media net to the opinions and so on.
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#19. Marriage is made out to be so important for girls but the focus has to shift at some point from marriage to the real challenges of life which are the same for women and men, so we have to prepare our girls just the way we prepare our boys.
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#20. I don't feel like a 27-year-old; I feel I am way mature than someone that age.
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#22. My biggest asset is that I know how to learn, and that, I believe, will help me in the long run.
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#23. When I left my home to become an actress, my father didn't give me a single penny. I struggled a lot, and they had no idea what I went through. My grandfather even asked me to drop my surname when he learnt I was joining films.
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#24. I followed my instincts; I followed my intuition, and it paid off.
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#25. My ancestors are Rajputs from Jaipur, a lineage of the royal family.
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#26. Women empowerment does not mean you create complex among men. Then it will take 20 more years to empower men. It is all about evolving as a soul, as a human being. It does not mean that you become a sexist.
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#28. In Bollywood, if you work with a superstar, even if you are a newcomer, you become a superstar. That didn't happen with me.
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#29. Male actors get into production, share profit, and they don't take money at times but are involved in some capacity which is economical and resourceful. These things suit them; as they have made a place for themselves, they have command over the box office.
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#30. When you are romancing a woman in a relationship, it should be poetic. It should have layers.
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#31. I am not comfortable walking the ramp for just any designer. I am particular about who I associate with.
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#32. My views are very fluctuating. I have very contradictory takes on the subject. Dating is easier, while marriage is hard work. You see your friends having early divorces, and on the other hand, you see your parents having a successful marriage.
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#33. I want to make films that cater to the world audiences.
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#34. Before I turned vegetarian, I used to often cook seafood or my favourite breakfast of eggs and bacon. Now, I love making pulao or rice with lots of spices and vegetables.
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#35. I need nothing from my companion. No money, no financial security, no emotional support, nothing. All I want is the freedom to be myself.
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#36. I am an independent girl. I always put my work first in my priority.
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#37. I am now in a position to choose roles. I did not have so many offers before 'Queen,' but now things have changed a lot.
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#38. It's very hard for me to find any sort of shame or blame in my life. I'm not made that way.
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#39. I had no work after 'Gangster' for two years, and my sister Rangoli met with an accident that destroyed her looks. My struggle with my parents combined with the industry not accepting me made me feel alienated.
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#40. I would never be able to spend all my life in a busy city like Mumbai.
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#41. I am extremely proud of my rags-to-riches story. It's fun to be a misfit or an underdog if you acknowledge your gifts and befriend your obstacles.
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#42. The other actresses, who are called my contemporaries, they started with a megastar. They were superstars overnight and are the same even today.
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#43. I don't know if it is of any joy to humiliate people. No matter what, whether you're high in life or low in life, humiliation and such kinds of things should just be ignored. I don't derive any pleasure from running people down.
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#44. I am not quite comfortable with people identifying themselves as my fans. You know nothing about me. You have just seen me perform in a film. How can you be my fan? If I have to tell you honestly, I want an audience and not fans.
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#45. It's funny that they've called homosexuality a crime ... At this rate, everyone will be a criminal.
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#46. For me, to be in a place where I'm on the 'favourite' list of top directors I like, that's being number one. There is no other definition to me. It's not money; it's not how many songs you're seen in or how many clothes you're changing in the film.
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#47. I was very insecure at the beginning of my career. I didn't value my talent. I would have probably skipped signing up for movies that I didn't want to do if I had understood that I had been accepted and people liked my work.
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#48. In metros, girls are very independent, conscious and aware. But in the interiors of our country, where education is not given importance, they continue to be oppressed. But it is important for every woman to acknowledge what she wants from herself rather than going for what people expect from her.
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#49. I don't seek validation outside, not even with the audience. Today they like me, but tomorrow they may hate me. I don't want to be anybody's role model.
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#50. Nobody was my support. You have to support yourself, and I think that is the beauty of being a woman. You can handle anything and be ten times better than men.
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#51. I'm my own hero on the sets; why should I work with other heroes? The Khans did not want to work with me when I started. Why should I work with them now?
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#52. Initially, I wanted to do films with A-list actors when I was struggling. I was hoping that I could also get that platform where I'm launched with Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan or Aamir Khan ... and with them my career could also start, but it didn't happen. And then came 'Queen.'
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#53. The thing about Bollywood is that you can't just quit it even if you have little fame. You have to stick around and keep trying.
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#54. The kind of roles which you get, people identify with your roles, and it then leads to the kind of brands you get.
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#55. From my side, there was no acceptance to this fact that I am any less than anyone around me. So there was a certain discomfort that I felt growing up that I am not seen as I want to be seen as.
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#56. Relationships can be very traumatic. But being in a healthy relationship can be very empowering.
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#57. I don't really give into all that philosophical talks that 'money is not everything.'
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#58. Sometimes films might not work, but you as an actor should keep working. Because no matter how much you panic about how your film didn't work, eventually, when you step out in the real world, there are people who value you as an artist.
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#59. Ever since I was a child, I would start crying seeing anyone in pain.
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#60. I cannot approach someone; I lack the confidence when it comes to the guy I desire. I'm very good when it comes to matchmaking and hooking others up. But I can't help my own cause.
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#61. I don't find anything upsetting or gross or degrading about fighting with a mental illness: Bipolar or Schizophrenia.
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#62. I liked the fact that my father had a lot of expectations from my brother. I probably wanted to be that person who he could be proud of.
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#63. As it is, relationships are difficult, aren't they?
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#64. I don't find it humiliating when they call me a psychopath or witch.
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#65. In my film 'Queen', there was a funny moment with the bra. My director called and said they are blurring the bra. They said it is vulgar. Our director was furious about it. We are artistes ... We see props as they are. A woman's bra is not a danger to the society.
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#67. Imagine: in the medieval ages, there was no evidence of how the history of mankind has been affected by witchcraft. But there is significant factual history of how brutality and sadism of mankind have been displayed in the most obscene manner in the name of witch-hunt.
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#68. Physically, it is very demanding as an actor, and I don't want to put a lot of focus on that, but I think it is emotionally and mentally a lot more ... It can completely twist you ... We abandon ourselves for days and months, and by the end of it, we are twisted people which you make fun of.
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#69. I come from Surajpur, a valley in Himachal Pradesh near Manali that is named after my great grandfather Sarju Singh Ranaut.
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#70. I am naturally slim, actually thin. So, for years I have been trying to get some curves. I tried eating food that would increase my weight, but I only ended up putting fat around my stomach. So, now I have made peace with my body.
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#71. Forget the credit, they (male actors) take all the money as well. We don't get paid even one-third of what male actors get. It's not so much about the money, but it's about (being a) woman.
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#72. I always wanted to be the person to whom people looked forward to give opportunities. As opposed to always being the person who wants to work with others and who is always the backup: where it's like, 'If nothing works out then OK, let's get this person.'
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#74. What can you do if they have slapped you with a legal notice? You have to reply. For all you know, they have taken you to jail or something.
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#75. The glorification of sisters, mothers as the selfless Indian women who will do 'agni pariksha' and the one who sees her own betterment only in the betterment of their husbands and fathers, that has to stop. It's very regressive.
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#76. I am a very proud Hindu. The foundation of my personality is laid on the teachings of Swami Vivekananda or Sanatan Dharm or the Geeta. And if my religious practices or anybody's religious practices is given any kind of sadistic name, it instills fear about other person's religious practices.
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#77. Sucking up to a director means you are unsure of your talents. I'm not.
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#78. I dread shooting with animals. I hope I never get a script with snakes.
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#79. While choosing a fashion show, I take into consideration the designer and the collection. Then only I said yes to do a show.
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#80. My parents gave me the easy option that if you're going to go your way, that's the highway. You can expect no funds and no support, which I think was legitimate; that was a fair option.
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#81. My parents wanted me to be a doctor. So I took up science, but then realised that my heart was not in it at all. The thought of treating ailing people was very depressing.
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#82. My father is a businessman, and my mother is a schoolteacher.
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#83. All beautiful things in this world are because of women.
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#86. Success is the best revenge. I always feel women should answer back either with their sarcasm or success.
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#87. Our society loves raw character; we love raw women. We don't love our mother because she is hot and sexy: we love our mother because she is our mother. We love our granny because she is our granny. We value her. We don't remember anyone's face from our childhood; we love our granny's face.
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#88. If a woman is super-successful, she is called a psychopath.
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#89. There is a huge gap between the remuneration of an actor and actress.
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#90. Even when I was rebelling against my father, the point was to follow my own intuition and instinct.
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#91. Why should Bollywood accept me? I should accept Bollywood. I don't care if Bollywood has accepted me. I don't seek acceptance. I don't need to live up to anybody's expectations.
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#92. What people see is just your career graph and the films you do. But that's a very small aspect of my life.
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#93. In India, it's a matter of fact that a girl child is seen as a liability. Probably the only expectation is that you grow up to a presentable young woman who can get a decent spouse.
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#94. Even after 'Gangster' being a success, I was considered a B-grade actress and was a sidekick, even though I was good at what I did, and was jobless for two years.
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#95. When I did these psychological characters like the drug addicts, the ones who were rejected and dejected, I started to feel a sort of melancholia which was very unnatural for me to have at a teenage. Then I avoided those characters.
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#97. At 18, I wanted to work with the creme de la creme because I thought that was the only way to be successful. But I don't think any A-lister has done as many B-grade films as I have.
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#98. I think I am still underpaid. I want to make as much money as my male counterparts.
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#99. I really don't want to be known as a fashionista. I'd like to be someone more than that.
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#100. I am not ashamed of anything - not my past, not my affairs, not my body, and most definitely not my desire.
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