Amyra Dastur Quotes

Amyra Dastur

Profession : Actress

Birth : May 7, 1993

I pick up what is offered to me. And if somebody is not offering me the right role and right film then I am not going to choose.

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Luckily for me, I get a lot of acting-oriented scripts.

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Even though I'm a competitive girl, I don't see competition in this industry because every actor and actress has a unique personality that they bring to their films, which is why they get the parts they get.

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If someone says anything mean to me I just kind of brush it off.

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My life wouldn't end if there was no fashion. But being stylish has never hurt anyone either.

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You will not find me repeating a character or carrying similar mannerism in different films.

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I believe it's good to eat what makes you happy every once in a while. That's my key to staying healthy.

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What aren't the pressures of being an actress? Don't get me wrong, I love my job. It has been my one and only dream but it's scary. There's a certain lifestyle and image one has to live up to or face the criticism which is quite harsh and cruel.

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My family is really excited to see me in 'Made In China' because Boman Irani is there in the film and I am a Parsi so, my family and I are really looking forward for the release of the film.

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When you are a pan-Indian actress, you are doing films in different languages and invariably, you end up not signing films in one language or the other for a brief period.

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I haven't faced a casting couch in the South or Bollywood. But yes, I have faced my share of harassment in both industries. I don't have the guts to name them because they are powerful people - men and women who made sure I felt helpless.

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When I am not working, I love travelling, especially solo trips where I can pack my bag and go somewhere and explore new food, culture, and people.

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When I worked with Chinese crew for the first time, including production unit, spot boys etc, everyone was so affectionate, sweet and kind.

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I want to do commercial films as well as off-beat movies.

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I always wanted to be an actor and started modelling for various commercials when I was 16 and when I was in Class XII, got 'Issaq' through auditioning.

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From my early days in modelling to every new commitment, is like a first job for me every time.

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I started modelling at the age of 16 and always aspired to be an actor. But my family only agreed to it on the condition that I would not let my studies suffer because of my work.

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I love anything that's mythical, and fantasy is one of my favourite genres.

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I was mesmerised by South cinema and the kind of work is done out here.

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