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Kajol is a renowned Indian film actress, born on August 5, 1974. She is known for her exceptional performances in Bollywood films and is considered one of the iconic figures in the Indian film industry.

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“If you say one gets influenced watching a character, I think its foolish. Cinema reflects society; society rarely reflects cinema.”

Ifs Thinking Character Foolish Cinema

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“Shah Rukh is as passionate and as enthusiastic as ever.”

Passionate Enthusiastic

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“I have the greatest respect for Mr. Rishi Kapoor - he's simply amazing and also Sridevi. I personally think that is what acting IS about! If you have tapped into your talent, you should be trained enough to access it easily!”

Ifs Thinking Should Enough Acting Talent Access

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“My mother [actress Tanuja] has taught me that. It's 100 percent home or 100 percent work - I give complete attention to both. That's because I understand that work is not my life, and my life is not just work.”

Giving Home Life Is Mother Attention Taught Percent Actresses

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“Financially, I do not need to work unless I want to, and whatever film I accept has to be right for me in the sense that it should justify the time I spend away from my husband and kids.”

Want Needs Should Kids Film Accepting Husband Justify My Husband

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“I want to have a great director, and also a great producer and co-stars. And there should be a tight script. After all, regardless of how the film turns out, I must have fun doing the film!”

Want Should Film Turns Fun Stars Directors Scripts Producers Having Fun

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“I am anyway acting all the time with my bacche log (kids), so I do not miss it at all!”

Kids Acting Missing

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“I think Shah Rukh and I have done essentially romantic films that had great contributions from everyone else, so it's not as if we alone are responsible for our hits.”

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“I do not want these women-centric films, or... what's that term? ...mahila-pradhan films as everyone calls them.”

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“Every film that I have done has been woman-centric, because I am in it.”

Has Beens Done Film

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“The only thing that works is a good script!”

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“When you walk in a saree, you must kick the pleats. It becomes more comfortable that way.”

Way Walks Comfortable Kicks Sari Pleats

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“I am thrilled that DDLJ has beaten all records, Shah Rukh Khan and I share a close friendship that translates onto the screen. We have such fun working together. Shah Rukh has a great sense of humour. He invests incredible energy into his acting. He reads a lot. I share all these with him. I love books. I love his style of working and abundant refinement. I love him to death and would like to work with him again.”

Book Together Energy Fun Acting Records Share Style Humour Incredibles Screens Working Together Translate Beaten Refinement Close Friends I Love Him Close Friendship

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“I'm not a what-if and could-have person. I'm happy with my decisions.”

Ifs Persons Decision What If Ifs And

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“Motherhood is an amazing feeling, and if you get to relive those special moments while working, it works as an icing on the cake. Kids have always been close to my heart, and working with them is a pleasure for me.”

Ifs Heart Moments Feelings Kids Pleasure Special My Heart Motherhood Working It Cake Icing Special Moments Icing On The Cake Close To My Heart

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“I won't ever direct a film. And I certainly won't write an autobiography. Only self-obsessed people want to write or talk about themselves!”

People Want Writing Self Film Direct Obsessed Autobiography Self Obsessed

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“When I was 13 or 14, my mother used to gift me books that I was dying to read. Those are my most memorable birthday gifts.”

Book Used Mother Dying Memorable Most Memorable

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“Earlier, my priority was only work. I worked like a dog before I got married. After marriage, once you have a baby, time management is difficult. Your responsibilities change, your priorities change. And you have to concentrate on them if you have to work out your life. Your career is just a part of your life. For me, my family is my life.”

Ifs Difficult Responsibility Careers Dog Baby Married My Family Management Work Out Priorities Time Management

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“I believe in my privacy. I always have, and I always will. I don't think that my private life needs to be on display for me to get a better response at the box office or for me to get a better choice of movies.”

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“I am mean; I'm nasty at times. I don't feel like talking to people at times. When I am in a bad mood and have had a really awful day, don't come in my face because I am not tolerant and I am not a goddess; I can't handle it after a point. I am going to get up, and I am going to scream, and I am going to say bad things to you.”

People Feels Mean I Can Faces Talking Mood Handle Get Up Awful Bad Things Scream Goddess Nasty Bad Mood Awful Days

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“I know what my comfort zones are. But without a back-up, I will never step out of my comfort zone. I don't go bungee jumping; I won't jump from the third floor without a safety net. I don't do such things. That's not my personality type.”

Knows Steps Type Personality Comfort Thirds Safety Zone Comfort Zone Jumping Safety Net Personality Types Bungee Jumping Bungee

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“I have a lot of road rage. Mostly with the rickshaw and cab drivers trying to cut me; it's the traffic. Grrrr!”

Trying Cutting Rage Drivers Traffic Cab Road Rage Cab Drivers Rickshaw

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“For me, men and women are different. A man is genetically gifted to pull more than a woman. But at the same time, I don't consider women to be any less than men. In fact, I feel we are far more intelligent than them.”

Men Feels Different Facts Men And Women Intelligent Gifted

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“Going out at night and having a fabulous social life takes a lot out of you, and I don't know if I have that much to give, honestly. I would rather give that time to my kids or spend that time reading a book or watching a film. I am selfish and lazy.”

Ifs Knows Giving Book Kids Film Night Reading Social Selfish Honestly Lazy Going Out Fabulous Social Life I Am Selfish

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“If I like something, I will pick it up from anywhere and wear it. I don't believe that only branded stuff looks good on you. If it doesn't look good in my eyes, I'll never wear it.”

Ifs Believe Looks Eye Stuff Picks Don't Believe Like Something Branded

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“If you recognize a face while surfing through 200 channels, you will stop and listen. Celebrities give a positive aura and people like them. Their message appeals to people.”

People Ifs Giving Faces Messages Appeals Surfing Auras

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“Every parent craves for a child, and once their wishes come true, they feel that it's not possible for them to love anyone more that the first born. But the fact is, after you have the second issue, the feeling is, how can I not love the kid?”

Feels Firsts Children Facts Feelings Kids Wish Parent Born Issues Crave Wishes Come True

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“Hand washing is the first basic step towards achieving any millennium goals for development. It saves lives.”

Firsts Hands Goal Steps Achieve Development Washing Millennium Save A Life

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“That's what the sari is about. Everything is covered, yet a peep of an ankle can be a turn on for men.”

Men Turns Covered Turn-on Ankles Sari

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“If you want to lose weight, you have to be obsessed with it. You can't depend upon your dietician, your trainer or various health aids that you have. You have to be organised. And believe me, it isn't that difficult. The first 10 days are terrible because you have to break the lifelong habits that you have made.”

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“I can understand going for Botox at 45-50, when you want to keep things in place. But I don't understand 25 year olds going for Botox or under the knife. You don't require it. Your skin is fresh, young. Why would you do that to yourself?”

Want Years I Can Young Skins Knives Botox

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“I've punched a fan in the face because he was obnoxious. I've also pinched a child and made him cry, but I was 10 then!”

Children Made Faces Fans Cry Obnoxious

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“If I read in a paper that somebody has said something about me, I'm going to take it with a pinch of salt; I really am!”

Ifs Said Paper Salt

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“I spend five times more money at a chemist shop than I would at a fashion boutique. Clothes shopping is optional for me; shopping at a chemist store is a must.”

Five Fashion Clothes Stores Shops Shopping More Money Chemist Optional Clothes Shopping

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“I am simply not interested in the pots and pans affair, and neither can I bring myself to be interested in the same. I have such great cooks in the family that I would rather manage the other affairs and leave the kitchen to those who know it best.”

Knows Affair Manage Cooks Kitchen Pot Not Interested Pots And Pans

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“By the time you're 30, you know who you are inside. You learn to laugh at things you can't change; you learn to be yourself.”

Knows Age Change Laughing Knowing Learning Laughter Who You Are Actresses Being Yourself Laughed Can't Change Famous Women Live And Learn Wise Women Life Learning You Live And You Learn Turning 30

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“I don't think any actor can be satisfied. I am still in the learning phase and I hope I am always in the same frame of mind when I act or do anything else. That's what makes life interesting and worth living.”

Thinking Mind Stills Actors Interesting Acting Satisfied Phases Worth Living Frame Of Mind

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“I love my body. And, I'm always working out. I'm an exercise freak, be it cardio, weights, t'ai chi or yoga.”

Body Exercise Yoga Weight Work Out Freak Cardio Always Working Cardiovascular Exercise

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“There are times when marriage is not such a comfortable place But you find your way; you become a different person. You grow into it. And you have to work at marriage every day.”

Way Persons Different Grows Comfortable

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“I'd love sloth. I wish sloth would come home and visit me once in a while. I don't consider laziness a sin at all.”

Home Wish Sin Coming Home Laziness Sloth

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“I am a very strict mother, and as a mother, it's my responsibility to guide my kids and tell them to go how far and no further. There should be rules and guidelines for the kids, and they should know their limits.”

Knows Should Kids Mother Responsibility Limits Guides Strict Guidelines

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“My kids are in front of the computer 247 despite having all the parental control. There is no way to stop the flow of information. The flow of information is too fast and too much.”

Way Kids Too Much Fronts Information Computer Flow Despite Parental

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“I sincerely believe that no problem is bigger than man, and problems are blown out of proportion by man himself.”

Men Believe Problem Bigger Proportion No Problem Sincerely

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“I tell my daughter Nyssa, you should respect my work and I will also respect yours when you grow up, "Work is worship" is what I have told her.”

Should Grows Growing Up Worship Daughter My Daughter

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“One thing I am sure of is that I won't judge a dance reality show.”

Shows Reality One Thing Judging Reality Shows

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“My only reason why I am not doing films is my children. My children need my attention, and it's my duty to give them my time. I have not given birth to them to just dump them and go off to work. I am not that kind of a person.”

Needs Giving Kind Children Persons Reason Film Given Attention Duty Birth My Children Reason Why My Time Dump

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“Everyone has the right to their lives and to look the way they want to! Tomorrow I can put on 25 kilos it's my choice, my body!”

Way Want Looks I Can Body Choices Tomorrow

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“I'd say working on television is much, much tougher than films. But television has a great connect with a live audience, which is a refreshing change for us actors.”

Film Actors Audience Television Refreshing

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“As far as expectations go, you can never work for expectations. You have to work against them.”

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“Let's be realistic - 90% of superheroes are male. Personally, I prefer Superman, Batman and Spider-Man to Wonder Woman. Not that I don't like female superheroes, but watching male superheroes gives me a high.”

Men Giving Wonder Female Give Me Males Realistic Superhero Spiders Spider Man Wonder Woman

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About the Author

Born: August 5, 1974
Known for: Film actress
Quotes: 50

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