A biography for Nushrat Bharuchahasn’t been written yet.
“The perception about me has changed to a certain extent after the success of 'Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety.'”
“'Pyaar Ka Punchnama' was mainly a boys' film; we girls were just a catalyst. We would set up a situation for them to react to, and the joke would come on us. The applause was for the boys. But, the film paved the way for me in the industry.”
“If you make 'PKP' from the girl's point of view, it would have been the other way round. The boys would have been wrong for the girls. That wouldn't have been misogynistic.”
“If women speak their mind, then they are termed as trouble makers or attention seekers.”
“I think when you exercise in open spaces, it kind of detoxifies your body and gives you peace of mind.”
“I need to be careful about the films I choose to do.”
“Which girl doesn't see the bank balance of the guy she is marrying? Not only the girl - even her parents want her to marry a financially secure guy.”
“I would rather do four films and be remembered for them than do 20 forgettable ones.”
“I don't know how to swim.”
“I love being a part of the whole journey of a film being made.”
“Casting directors said that I look like an urban girl with sharp features. Maybe that is true, but we are living at a time where a lot of advanced make-up techniques are available.”
“I do have certain people whom I want to work with. The kind of people I want to work with won't cast me on the basis of my hotness in the songs.”
“This whole concept of basket chaat is so unique, and it is really yummy!”
“Shopping in Mumbai is always an outing with friends.”
“With films like 'NH-10' and 'Phillauri,' what Anushka Sharma is doing, or what Shraddha Kapoor and Vidya Balan are doing with their films, the industry is changing for women.”
“People don't remember my work in my earlier films, as 'PKP' has been etched forever in their minds. So, I get similar kind of roles.”
“Theatre is difficult. It's not that I'm afraid of doing 'one takes' or shots, but it's about being able to live one character for several hours on a daily basis!”
“We laud the women's cricket team when they win accolades, but when a regular girl enjoys watching cricket, the men look at her and start testing her knowledge about the sport.”
“I love what I do; I love what is being given to me. I am comfortable with it, and I love the way it has been received.”
“Comedy actually is quite difficult to do. The timing, the tone, the delivery, and the precise expressions are all very crucial, especially for actresses, because we are not given the author-backed punches.”