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Freida Pinto

Profession : Actress

Birth : October 18, 1984

I love going into a country and just blending.

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All people - African, European, American - worry about being different. But I've learned that the traits we'd rush to get rid of are the very ones that others desire. People always covet what they don't have. That's why we should look at ourselves every now and then and say, 'I'm proud of myself. I like the way I'm made.'

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Having grown up in Bombay, from the day you're born, you have absolute freedom to choose who you want to be.

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I actually didn't mind school, and I enjoyed university and college.

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A lot of the younger Indian generation are either IT geniuses or doctors - the number of doctors I've seen in L.A. who are Indian is just crazy. So it is a very common thing. Or an accountant! That again is a very, very big thing.

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If a cream can give you confidence then you really have to check your whole confidence department in the first place.

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I feel like this whole idea of wanting something that you don't really have is also very American in a way.

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Everything big-budget or stereotypical I was offered after 'Slumdog Millionaire' was a huge no-no.

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I wouldn't want to do a Bollywood film per se, but I would like to do an Indian-language film. For some reason I think Bollywood has become synonymous with commercial cinema, which is song and dance and everything that is larger than life, and I am interested in the reality.

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I don't think Bollywood is only mindless cinema, but a lot of films they churn out are not films that I completely enjoy watching.

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I absolutely love London; it is one of my favourite cities in the world.

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I find it very interesting these days that films are bringing in so many people of different ethnicities, and I'm proud to be a part of that cultural shift.

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Of course I'm going to marry, but I don't know when.

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I feel being an actress is probably not half as difficult as being a mother, and I do not know when I will be ready for that kind of a decision.

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I like working on big budget films.

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One of my favorite actors is Javier Bardem, he always challenges his previous roles, and basically does the unexpected.

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I've never told anyone this before, but I'm an obsessive-compulsive. I go back to my hotel room every evening and put the coat hangers back in order and open my bag and rearrange it. It takes a lot of my time, but if I don't do it I can't sleep.

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Here's another secret - I have really big feet. I'm a size ten, so every opportunity I get I buy myself shoes.

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Indian celebrities have the media and fans permanently outside their homes, and that would make me really uncomfortable.

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I'd like to jump out of a plane. I have a fear of heights I'd like to face.

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