Nushrat Bharucha

“Every family has differences.”

“I have always been a person who does things differently.”

“For me, especially, the choice of roles in all my films, even it's the same team, has been a risk.”

“Nobody wants to play the antihero.”

“When I do films, I get off-days. But, in theatre, there are back-to-back shows with non-stop rehearsals. It's too scary a thought.”

“Of course I want to do films that I feel I like and I feel like are either entertaining or different sort of value attached to it which I personally lean towards, and that's how I make my choices.”

“'PKP' was one of its kind, and 'PKP 2' is a very different take on love.”

“I briefly studied martial arts in college and realised that I might not be a great fighter physically, but it gave me mental strength and boosted my confidence.”

“I am not playing a villain or a negative role in 'Turram Khan.' My character is that of a simple small-town girl.”

“I belong to the Bohri community.”

“Today, nobody has a problem with a women working, but every woman invariably faces casual sexism at work.”

“I don't have the similar amount of success like my contemporaries have.”

“I don't do a film with which I myself won't be happy. More than believing in the script, it should be fun shooting it.”

“Since childhood, I was always told that I am petite and can get hurt easily. And I always felt the need to become physically strong, just to prove people wrong.”

“I am a very zone-specific person. For example, if I put all the pieces of a puzzle together, it's done, so there is nothing to look forward to.”

“Every filmmaker has his own vision, and when they write a film or characters, they see certain people in those characters.”

“I wish there were 48 hours in a day and 14 days in a week.”

“I have made every other person who has helped me my godfather.”

“I was one of the shortlisted girls for the female lead of the Oscar-winning film 'Slumdog Millionaire' along with Freida Pinto.”