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“Whenever I sign a couple of films, people say I'm not paying attention to my constituency. Whenever I go to Rampur or elsewhere, people ask me about my films. It is strange, really.”
“Srideviji was a great human being, a fabulous dancer, a tremendous actress and above all, a wonderful mother.”
“Every politician goes through a lean patch during which they go back to their main area of expertise. Some return to business, some practice law, and I... have come back to cinema.”
“It is imperative that mothers understand their child's behavior and not blindly support the wrongdoings or faults in their sons.”
“I set up a centre for zari-zardozi artists near Paharganj.”
“I am sure the people of Rampur will once again give me a chance to represent them.”
“I never discriminate between roles being offered.”
“I was abused by certain political leaders even though the janta loved me.”
“I have had a comfortable and successful working relationship with Bokadia. We have done successful films together.”
“I moved to the SP. I worked for them for 10 years. But they don't have any ideology. They work only for Muslim votes because that's how they feel they will win.”
“SP is the only party which can put in efforts for the development of the State. Therefore, I request Kanpurites to vote for the SP candidate and ensure progress of the city.”
“Every girl has a dream - she wants a perfect husband. But that is not possible. There will be ego clashes and one has to compromise.”
“Politics kept me busy for a long time; I enjoyed my experience and learnt a lot.”
“At the height of my film career I joined politics because I felt I had more to do than just act.”
“The love I have got from the people is amazing. It overwhelms me.”
“We need to raise our voice against the use of drugs and we need to save our youth.”
“Azam Khan has made me the focus of his campaign. I have for long been suffering his tongue-lash. It only reflects his state of mind. He does a lot of drama.”
“My passion is dancing and music.”
“The main advantage Sridevi and I had was that we acted in films which were South remakes. What we had done in the South, we did the same in Hindi.”
“Those who call Bharat Mata as 'dayan,' who does not acknowledge Kashmir as part of India and use foul language against our PM Modi and CM Yogi Adityanath, stands exposed before people. Their anger is visible when I meet them and they share their views.”