A biography for Raveena Tandonhasn’t been written yet.
“I wish every international or national corporate would be given a rule to set up companies in rural areas, where they would have to provide hospitals, schools, low-cost housing and free medical care, training, and then employment - but not on agricultural land.”
“There is no better teacher than life itself.”
“I do believe men and women can share healthy, long-lasting platonic relationships.”
“I'm hoping to reach a point when I can play all kinds of roles with equal ease.”
“The purpose of an actress is not to just look beautiful and strut around like a peacock but act, too.”
“People fall in love when they are working together constantly.”
“Rakshabandhan is one day in a year I always look forward to... As children, we used to get presents and money, and there would be a full line-up of rakhi brothers, but as I grew older, the excitement was lesser as the love grew deeper.”
“What is the obsession with not repeating clothes or making appearances that have been similar to the one's we've made in the past? Why is the fashion police so intense? What do they expect from us? What kind of pressure is this?”
“Don't ask me why the same producers cast me in their films. Maybe someone up there likes me as much as people down here.”
“I have stood on my own feet.”
“I always believe that one should be able to deal with any situations.”
“As women, we need to give the right upbringing to our sons so that they respect, protect, and help the weaker sex instead of bullying them.”
“I always said that to get India stronger, first strengthen its roots, and all our roots are our country's interiors, rural areas, and villages.”
“I have always said what is in my heart.”
“When I am depressed, I watch these three films: 'Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi,' 'Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron,' and 'Padosan.' They really make me laugh.”
“I get many scripts and films, but I refuse most of them because I have done such roles before.”
“I still remember the way children used to tease me. Fat people are really lonely people. In school, girls would be my friends, but guys would generally keep away. A lot of insecurity stems from there. But if you have a strong base, nothing can shake you.”
“Look at 'Dulhe Raja.' It was a film made very quietly on the sidelines, and suddenly, when the film was released, it struck gold. I never expected the film to do well.”
“I am emotional, honest, and sensitive and a great human being because of my dad. Tough and independent woman because of my mom.”
“I'm the kind who is never happy. No matter what it is, I always find room for improvement.”