Himani Shivpuri Quotes

Himani Shivpuri

Profession : Actress

Birth : October 24, 1960

I have seen good times and bad times, struggle and success.

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Banaras really pulls you. I had been to the city several years ago for a film shoot. Though I have very fleeting memories of that stay, I still remember that I had gone to Kashi Vishwanath temple and shopped for some Banarasi saris.

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The day people stop watching sex comedies, makers will stop making them.

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Life in Dehradun is far more relaxing and pleasant than life in Mumbai.

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You cannot force any woman to do anything against her will, using your power.

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It is the women who get targeted because the society will point fingers at them.

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I have no idea how I got COVID-19.

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Sadly, a lot of our traditions are fading away and theatre can be a great tool to ensure that it doesn't happen.

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A good play can teach so much about culture. One can also improvise a lot with the medium and use it to teach kids.

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I believe that teaching is one of the most noble professions and it's no easy task to shape the minds of the next generation.

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Thanks to my father, there's a teacher in me also.

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Shah Rukh is an amazing person. I really adore him. He's such a thorough gentleman.

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One day, I got a call from Aditya Chopra and he said, 'Ma'am, I am Aditya Chopra speaking, Yash Chopra ji's son. I am making a film and I have a role for you.' I was so simple at that time, I told him, 'Ya fine, I am shooting at Noor Mahal bungalow, you come and meet me there.'

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Kajol is a very moody person. If she likes you then she likes you but if she doesn't, then she will not like you. Fortunately for me, she liked me.

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Earlier we used to enjoy films for 25 weeks, Silver jubilee, and Golden jubilee; but now it takes only 3 days to recover the cost.

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The most challenging part of being an actor is that every time you play a character, you have to start from ground zero.

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Serials are for money, movies are for eternity and theatre is for self- satisfaction.

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I think an actor should look for a good role irrespective of its length.

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Maybe at some point, I will come out with my #MeToo story. Very well known and important people have tried to take advantage of me or have misbehaved. They are still around. When I want to name them, I will name them. It will not be one name, there will be quite a few names.

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In the West, they have morality. We pretend to be moral people but we are not. We do not have a moral code.

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