Top 66 Kirti Kulhari Quotes

It took me two years to just get my first shoot – for Shanti Amla Hair oil.

It is scary for me to do a film by directly showing up on the sets without any preparation.

I’d never want to repeat a character – once done, it’s of no interest to me.

Lot of people know very early what they want, but I didn’t know I wanted acting.

I’m settled emotionally and mentally because of my partner, and a lot of my growth has happened post-marriage.

I love aloe vera, and I apply a lot of fruit and vegetable pulp as masks on my skin – fresh tomatoes, banana, avocado – anything that is around me.

In Bollywood, everything is very one dimensional. This is a girl: she laughs a lot, is forever happy, chirpy, and that’s all she is doing throughout the film. That’s not how we are.

As humans, our instinct is to be free. And any sort of restrictions don’t help.

People have to be pushed out of their comfort zones to be able to see things for what they are.

I love pairing evening gowns with hair tied up, like a boho updo or a curly chignon.

It’s high time subjects like sex, and everything that it includes, are normalised.

I use a relatively hard mattress.

Rajasthan is a place I visit very often. My grandparents live in the village called Kulhariyon Ka Baas, and I am originally from Rajasthan.

I love yoga and also work out a lot in the gym.

My sister used to live in Gurugram. I spent good enough time here when we were shooting for ‘Pink.’

Make-up is an integral part of my lifestyle because of the profession I’m in.

I don’t think people know what freedom of expression really means.

A lot of college kids are my fan following.

I am an actress, so my fans or the large audience should look at me as an actress on screen and love or hate me based on my performance.

No one has the right to dirty someone’s personal space in any which way.

I cannot just blindly love someone.

I have a neat and tidy bed when I reach home but a cluttered one by the time I leave.

Having worked with Amitabh Bachchan was an exhilarating as well a great learning experience.

Whatever I read about Emergency as a part and process of my film, I can say, as a citizen of a democratic country called India, I am certainly not ‘for’ Emergency, a decision that snatched away the normalcy of human life for 21 months.

I do not let anyone make me feel ashamed of being who I am.

I do not want to work to stay busy. I want to feel excited and challenged with each character that I portray on-screen.

I use a water-based cleanser for sensitive skin on a daily basis. This is essential, since I have oily skin.

Theatre, for me, is my playing field. That’s where I learnt my craft.

Post ‘Shaitan,’ I felt frustrated, as I was not getting the kind of work that I wanted to do.

I don’t care about the image I have. What matters to me is that with every film, I am growing more and more as an actor, pushing and challenging myself.

For me, playing a mother was a point of resistance; the question of ‘will I get typecast’ was going on in my mind.

I prefer eight hours of sound sleep at night. But on days when I can’t, I try not to fuss about it and keep taking power naps through the day.

I have to very consciously choose the kind of work I want to do.

Even writing a script which will be funny is not easy. To make the script come to life and make the audience laugh, I will call myself more of an actor if I am able to do that.

I did my BMS from Bhavan’s College in Mumbai and a post-graduate diploma in journalism and mass communication.

If ‘URI 2’ happens, I will probably play the lead.

It will be great to live in a world where we don’t discuss sex anymore because we have managed to go beyond it. And then we can focus on more important things.

I don’t choose scripts with the intent to get an award.

I like to read and watch a lot of movies.

Olive oil mixed with raw sugar makes for an excellent lip scrub.

Every time I meet someone, they talk about ‘Shaitan.’

I won’t say there aren’t ‘smart’ roles for women, but the variety is limited. I feel the real representation is not widely available in Bollywood.

There are so many people, organisations, parities, religions. Whatever you try, someone or the other will be offended.

I am not too much into political awareness, but I had known a lot about Indira Gandhi’s strong persona. Obviously, she had a powerful personality and a lot of clarity and wisdom to rule India for so long.

It is true that no matter how good your film is, you get judged purely on the basis of how well it does at the box office.

‘Pink’ is the turning point in my career. It just changed everything for me overnight.

As an actor, you break stereotypes all the time.

Breaking stereotypes and my own barriers is great fun, because that’s what leads to growth.

I have realised it is easy to point fingers at others, but the moment you start questioning yourself, you become a better person.

Whenever we actors become part of a Bollywood film, there is a certain pressure of earning a box office success.

It feels great to be given a protagonist role.

After ‘Pink,’ I wanted to do something that would challenge me further as an actor.

In theatre, you rehearse for months and then perform. That way, you’re totally in-sync with your character, the other characters, and the story.

As an actor, I am open to anything interesting that comes my way.

I like to keep breaking the typecast and cliches.

When I entered the film industry, I didn’t know anything about acting.

I am receiving as much love for ‘Four Shots More Please!’ as I got for ‘Pink,’ if not more. It’s heart-warming.

I was ecstatic when I got my first film. But it took me some time to realise that the struggles and hardships would never be over.

I follow Ayurveda, but above everything, I believe in being healthy mentally, physically, and emotionally.

My make-up routine starts with a primer on clean skin, which gives the face a nice smooth glow.

My true satisfaction came when my parents told me that someone had seen me on TV and congratulated them.

Whenever I have to work on my skills or add to my craft, I do theatre. It’s one place where I can learn a lot as an actor.

Maharani Gayatri Devi – she was elegance and simplicity personified.

I cleanse and wash my face thoroughly and apply ice before I start applying my makeup.

I’ve stopped caring how others are going to perceive me if I wear something that they don’t like.

Doing comedy takes much lesser toll on you as a person. The overall exertion is not as much as a serious film like ‘Pink.’