Amyra Dastur Quotes

Amyra Dastur

Profession : Actress

Birth : May 7, 1993

I am a family-oriented person.

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I've loved Lucknow for its feel, its people and the food.

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I was the only one in my family who was absolutely focused on acting since I was a kid.

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I am very happy with the films that I am getting.

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I've always believed that staying healthy and fit have to do with keeping your body clean from the inside.

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I want to do one or two commercial films, but also want to do off-beat movies.

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My mum was an advertising professional till she had me and my dad is a surgeon and is the director of Bhatia Hospital.

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I love my gymnastics and a flexible body, so I indulge in a lot of yoga from that aspect.

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When I first began learning yoga, I found it really hard because I couldn't clear my mind for the meditative part of it, but then after a few weeks it became easier and I could see how it began to change my body. I became more flexible and more relaxed and at peace with my environment. I love yoga and I encourage all my friends to practise it.

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I haven't even grown up on Hindi films because my Hindi is bad; I am a Parsi and we speak English or Gujarati at home.

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The first time I visited Jaipur was during a school trip, when I was 14 years old.

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The fact that I did a Tamil film is going to help me a lot in learning Telugu.

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I am a rebellious North Indian girl and I was not sure if I would have said yes to a film like 'Rajma Chawal' if it would not be from South as it allows me to challenge myself.

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With platforms like Netflix, things are evolving as they are making content-driven films and series.

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When you are in a different city, you must relish the local food and I always like to try the authentic taste and flavours of a city.

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I was brutally bullied in school. I had short hair and buck teeth and kids would call out to me in the most nasty ways possible.

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I want to be taken seriously as an actress.

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I eat whatever I want. I don't follow any diet. The reason I workout is so that I can eat. If it's a bikini shoot, of course you should not eat a pizza a day before. Otherwise I am not a dieting kind of a person. If I am hungry, I make sure I eat.

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I'm a total beach bum.

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My mother has lived abroad and I've grown up hearing her talk, so probably that's where I get this accent from.

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