Top 45 Sobhita Dhulipala Quotes

It is certainly very thrilling to be given so much love and appreciation from the audience and critics.

I grew up reading a lot on literature and all of that.

I am lucky to have found an artistic companion in Anurag; there is a sense of belonging.

My friend was interning at the Miss India office and asked me to go for an audition. I just wanted to clear one basic round to show it to my friends. ‘I’m in this mind space, and I can do this, losers.’ I cleared the first round, and then I wanted to do more.

Choosing to remain vulnerable and sensitive despite disappointments or heartbreak helps me stay authentic to my life. It is the hardest part.

Stories are told not to preach or counsel people but to reflect the dilemmas of our time.

When I started working in Mumbai, I was interested in working in the indie and niche spaces, as they do make really good cinema, driven by good stories. But then, I decided to explore everything possible.

I feel I’m a hard person to like.

I don’t admire actors so much, actually.

Healthy food is very essential to keep fit.

Winning the Miss India Earth 2013 title proved to be a stepping stone for a career in modelling and, eventually, films, though I didn’t aspire to become either a model or an actress.

I see myself as a storyteller and want to do films that are being made all over the world.

I am such a reclusive person that, literally, when I am done shooting, at some level I sort of disassociate myself, and I get back to reading my books.

I want to try everything. I don’t want to limit myself to anything. I want to discover as many characters as I can. I just want to explore.

There were huge films that I said no to because I felt I wouldn’t have watched that film if it came out.

Anurag sir is someone every actor would want to work with.

Interesting stories appeal to me, much like it appeals to the audience. Or else I might as well become a banker and make more money.

I moved to Mumbai to pursue my degree after high school.

Right after college, I participated in the Miss India contest and then went on to pursue modelling, as that seemed like the logical next step. But pretty soon, I started to feel stagnant in that profession.

Getting a part in ‘Raman Raghav 2.0’ was an unbelievable moment. I couldn’t believe that it was happening to me.

I want to tell stories that I feel for, and I don’t want to be a sell-out.

In India, people tend to get categorised by their job or caste or colour. But in Kamathipura, despite their horrid living, it was truly eye-opening how kind and sensitive these women are.

As a person, I am an introvert.

My parents have always been supportive. I come from a very simple middle class family, where the upbringing is very traditional. So for them to give me the kind of freedom to exercise my choices is very fortunate for me.

I would love to do a period film, a sports film, or an out and out action movie.

I was 19 or 20 when I won Miss India and then did some exciting work in fashion.

I’m a protein enthusiast, as it forms the foundation of our nutrition.

I love the breakfast culture – I opt for the French platter.

I get transported when I read books.

In Miss India, so much was about how you looked.

Being a part of ‘Mothoon’ was unexpectedly character-building.

The day women begin to feel good about themselves, they will truly feel empowered, and only they can do that for themselves. It will happen the day we stop seeking validation.

I think most of my childhood, adolescence, and teenage years, I was struggling to feel validated – which led to a lot of my career choices as well.

Characters are an extension of your imagination.

I can’t be selectively brave. I can’t say something in the heat of the moment and then get scared when people raise their voice against my thoughts.

When I am older, I don’t want to look at my films and not be happy about my choices.

Before starring in ‘Raman Raghav 2.0,’ I must have watched only 20-odd movies, out of which eight were part of the ‘Harry Potter’ series.

There are so many great directors and actors, like Dibakar Banerjee, Zoya Akhtar, Rakeysh Ompraskash Mehra, Vishal Bhardwaj, Anurag Basu – the list is very long. I hope at some point I get to work with them.

I love travelling.

I’d rather do less work than do bad work.

I was born and brought up in Vizag ’til 12th Class.

One’s character is reflected in their choices after all. I’m glad to have been making ones that make my heart soar.

All I know is that it is important to stand up for ourselves, no matter how inconvenient the reality is.

I was initially excited about modelling, but soon, I started feeling detached with the job. I wanted dynamic growth in whatever I did.

Anurag was always too passionate about ‘Raman Raghav 2.0’ to care about anything else. There never was a ‘Bombay Velvet’ hangover.