Karisma Quotes

#1. I think it is important to be a friend to your kids. But it is also equally important to set boundaries. My mother was a strong influence, and so was my dad. My mom was my friend whom I couldn't cross.

Karisma Kapoor

#2. [Autobiographies] are all the same - it's always rags-to-riches or I-slept-with-so-and-so. Damned if I'm going to say that.

Deborah Kerr

#3. I try to shield my children as far as possible from the public glare. I want them to have a normal childhood like we had. We went to school by the school bus, had school food ... There was no special treatment given to us. The same applies to my children as well.

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#4. I am doing what I love; acting is what I love best after being a mother.

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#5. You're stubborn, aren't you? The fire gone from his eyes, his mouth pulled up into my favorite smile - that mischievous, I-don't-have-a-clue-how-hot-I-am-when-I-smile-like-this-which-makes-it-that-much-hotter smile.

Nicole Williams

#6. You get funky things in Goa, so I like shopping there. Paris and Milan are also my preferred shopping destinations.

Karisma Kapoor

#7. My son has taken liking for sports and is most of the time playing cricket and football. It is so much fun being with them, as I'm enjoying every phase of motherhood.

Karisma Kapoor

#8. There are hits and misses, and as an actress, we are mentally ready for all that.

Karisma Kapoor

#9. I want to abolish tags like 'comeback' and 'retirement' that are used to define every married female actor. What is the big deal? In Hollywood, every top actor takes a break, has children, and gets back to work.

Karisma Kapoor

#10. My daughter is the most normal towards me. For her, I am just her mom. I am just a regular mom, and the actor comes after that. If she likes something that I am wearing, she tells me, and if she doesn't, she still makes it a point to let me know.

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#11. It is my nature to strive to do my best. This does tend to take a toll on you.

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#12. Okay, this is a secret, but I think that nursery rhymes are the most relaxing and fun songs.

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#13. Would you believe that Sammy Davis, Jr. taught me how to sing a ballad? 'You can be in an arena,' he said, 'and you should be able to hold their attention.'

Gladys Knight

#14. I think a child requires initial years of a mother's attention, which is very important, and I did it without any thought in the world. That's what I wanted to do.

Karisma Kapoor

#15. She was much more like a person than other girls were.

John Green

#16. I don't believe in the no-carb diet ... I have a theory. I think if you give up carbs, you get cranky. You must include them in your daily diet.

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#17. I love doing yoga and also enjoy going for regular walks.

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#18. Weeds don't need planting in well-drained soil; they don't ask for fertilizer or bits of rag to scare away the birds. They come without invitation; and they don't take the hint when you want them to go. Weeds are nobody's guests: More like squatters.

Norman Nicholson

#19. Today what is more important for me is performance. At the risk of sounding immodest, I have done it all - 61 movies over 12 years. But now I am looking for quality. It's easy to be a star. Now I want to be an actress.

Karisma Kapoor

#20. I am a total workaholic. If I don't shoot for two days, I get uncomfortable at home. I won't comment on my personal life. That is totally out of bounds. When I do get married, everyone will know.

Karisma Kapoor

#21. Some people come into your life for a reason, some a season, and some a lifetime.

Whitney Gracia Williams

#22. Becoming a mother has been the best experience of my life, and I wouldn't trade it for anything.

Karisma Kapoor

#23. I don't go by trends. I wear what I am comfortable in and what suits me. It is never about what is 'in' and what is 'out'. My personal sense of style spells 'comfort'.

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#24. I have learned so many things from my mother about the right upbringing, the right values, value for money, value for elders, for family members. I think these things only a parent can teach you.

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#25. India has progressed to a stage where a divorcee status hardly matters. What matters is that you raise a positive, independent, well-behaved and intelligent child.

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#26. Just do what you believe in, and success will follow.

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#27. Look at Gwyneth Paltrow and my favourite, Kate Winslet. No one ever says, 'Oh, she's making a comeback.' To my mind, I just went on maternity leave and reported back to work.

Karisma Kapoor

#28. Clinton ... believes that the Washington Press Corps is so out of touch that it is absolutely inconceivable that reporters would understand the issues that people are really dealing with in their lives.

Bob Woodward

#29. The Kapoor surname has legend, a passion for acting, respect and love attached to it. And I am very proud of that.

Karisma Kapoor

#30. There are no plans that always work in life. For me, the secret to happiness is being positive and looking at the brighter side of my life.

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#31. I think I have just evolved as a person, as a human being. I like fitness. It's an important part of my everyday life, and I enjoy and endorse a healthy lifestyle.

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#32. If I want to, I can sign 20 films for ridiculous amounts of money, but I really want to do different kinds of cinema. I want creative satisfaction.

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#33. I like to dress up every day, so I think fashion is an everyday process.

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#34. Acting is like driving; you can never forget it, and it's in my blood.

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#35. Do your own thing with love and passion. You will be happy, no matter the result of your action.

Debasish Mridha

#36. I honor God that much in the way I play. That's why I never believe in getting tired. I don't even know what that word means.

Ray Lewis

#37. I won't say I am a strict mother, but discipline is important. Timing and routine are important for kids.

Karisma Kapoor

#38. Hadn't been expecting a thank-you. I wasn't even sure why I'd done it. I supposed he was my favorite HARC officer, but that was a bit like having a favorite vegetable. They were all pretty uninteresting.

Amy Tintera

#39. I had predicated my life on the idea that I wanted to see everywhere extraordinary, but I'd come to realize that extraordinary is everywhere.

Taylor Jenkins Reid

#40. WARNING: This is assuming your spouse's name is Margaret.

Dave Barry