Antara Mali Quotes

I take decisions on the spur of a moment.

Yes, I had bid goodbye to films, but then I am a big fan of Amol Palekar. There was no way I could‘ve refused him.

The failure of ‘Naach’ shook me badly. I have never really been upset about any film doing badly. But ‘Naach’ was something else.

I was just moving around the globe, learning classical music and generally doing nothing. I was completely away from glitz and glamour and did not miss it at all.

I think interviews should happen after a journalist sees a film. You have a lot to talk about then.

One thing I hate is going to a beach – they all look the same to me!

Amol Palekar is my favorite actor.

For me, even if it is a five-second cameo but one that makes a difference I will do it.

I strongly believe that one can’t plan one’s career. One should grasp an understanding of the direction in which things are moving and then leave it at that.

My parents split when I was one-year old and I haven‘t lived with my father since. He is a creative spirit and has always cherished his independence.

The media doesn’t really help you. Today, they are talking about me. Tomorrow, they will talk about someone else. There is always something or somebody who is topical.

I never really hankered after big roles and films.

I’m still not ready to come back and ‘And Once Again‘ is just a one-off film that I’m doing. It’s not my comeback film.

My one hour of dancing everyday keeps me in shape.

Shaving your head is not an easy thing to do.

I’m quite uncomfortable in front of the still camera. I find it very constrictive, all that posing around.

Acting is mathematics for me. I do very little homework and rather rely on my imagination for playing a role.

I don’t think marriage has much to do with love.

I have always been a private person.

For me, glamour has nothing to do with make-up and costumes. Even the most insignificant thing can seem glamorous if viewed with the right perception!

‘Pretty‘ is such a weak word.

Acting has made me a nicer, happier and a slightly richer person, too.

I have known Che for seven years. We were very good friends. One fine day, he proposed. I had a gut feeling that Che was the right person and that I wanted to spend the rest of my life with him.

My man has to be passionate about his work and me. Also, he should give me my space and not keep me on my toes.

Che and I are very happy. But honestly, I used to think that I’ll never get married.

While in other films I’ve always played a character, ‘Naach’ sees me playing a personality.

I read and write but my ideas don’t go beyond the first draft. When they will, I will make it into a film probably.

I did a course in creative writing.

It’s so boring to put on make-up and change clothes five times in a row for one photo shoot.

I never nursed the ambition of being launched like a conventional heroine – instead, I picked up films which I liked and here I am.

I enjoy slipping into different roles and incorporate certain experiences into my life.

My dad is not an alcoholic but has a chronic liver disorder along with heavy diabetes.

I am proud of my father’s legacy, he is a truly incredible artist and has a lot of goodwill in the film and fashion industry.