Quotes by Manisha Koirala - Page 2

I was ahead of my classmates in some ways. While they were enjoying Mills & Boons, I was reading Ayn Rand.
Manisha Koirala / Film Actress
Classmates
Mills
Enjoying
Rand
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I don't miss what has passed. I am enjoying the present. I am not one of those people who live in the past.
Manisha Koirala / Film Actress
Enjoying
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I think cancer came into my life as a gift. My vision is sharper, my mind clearer, my perspective realigned.
Manisha Koirala / Film Actress
Cancer
Perspective
Vision
Life Vision Mind
Clearer
Sharper
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In the film industry, we work more on the basis of good faith and verbal commitments rather than legalities.
Manisha Koirala / Film Actress
Film Industry
Good Faith
Faith Work Good
Commitments
Verbal
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It was a wonderful experience acting with Prasenjit Chatterjee, the reigning king of Kolkata's film industry.
Manisha Koirala / Film Actress
Film Industry
Wonderful Experience
Reigning
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I have to tell you this - as a teenager, I never used to see any horror films till I started acting in films.
Manisha Koirala / Film Actress
Horror Films
Till
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I've decided that whether I succeed or fail, I have to give it 100 per cent. That way, at least I know I tried.
Manisha Koirala / Film Actress
Cent
Per
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Even after spending a substantial time in the entertainment business, before the release of a film, I am nervous.
Manisha Koirala / Film Actress
Entertainment Business
Release
Time Business I Am
Substantial
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For growth, I need to be challenged and excited about the project. I need to venture out into unknown territories.
Manisha Koirala / Film Actress
Venture
Unknown
Challenged
Territories
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Every director, when they make a film, their souls speak. The kind of stories they choose to make, it shows their souls.
Manisha Koirala / Film Actress
Souls
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I don't watch my old films. It's over and done with. I'm proud of my films, but who watches their movies after 20 years?
Manisha Koirala / Film Actress
Watches
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We think till the last minute that nothing can happen to us. But cancer will grab you by surprise, and then it's too late.
Manisha Koirala / Film Actress
Surprise
Too Late
Grab
Till
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On one hand, I want to be successful and give my best to everything I do, but I don't want to be too consumed by anything.
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Consumed
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I wanted to be a complete person and realised that the well-being of mental health is extremely important in achieving that.
Manisha Koirala / Film Actress
Health
Mental Health
Realised
Wanted
Well Being
Achieving
Complete
Complete Person
Extremely
Mental
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After being diagnosed with cancer, one is in a lot of fear and anxiety about the anticipated pain and the painful treatment.
Manisha Koirala / Film Actress
Treatment
Anticipated
Diagnosed
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I think 'Ek Chhotisi Love Story' has really damaged me. People think they can compromise my reputation and get away with it.
Manisha Koirala / Film Actress
Compromise
Love Story
Reputation
Love Me People
Damaged
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Cancer definitely rekindled my spirit. It made me realise that every human being has the capacity to overcome a huge setback.
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Setback
Overcome
Realise
Rekindled
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I'm extremely unhappy with the projection of 'Tum' as a hot film. It's demeaning not just to me but to the producer and director.
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Demeaning
Projection
Unhappy
Producer
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There is nothing compared to the feeling of losing life. The moment when you are close to death is nothing but a profound experience.
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Profound
Life Death Experience
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Earlier, I was traveling all over the world. Then I got married. Everyone presumed I had lost interest in my career. That was not true.
Manisha Koirala / Film Actress
Earlier
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Looks matter a lot, and it has always mattered. We always judge. I have not only been on the receiving end, but I have also judged others.
Manisha Koirala / Film Actress
Judged
Receiving
Mattered
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The poor lifestyle I had been leading made my body susceptible to diseases. Had it not been cancer, some other malady would have struck me.
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Lifestyle
Malady
Susceptible
Diseases
Struck
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I was supposed to direct a film on Gautam Buddha. That didn't work out. A pity, because the entire script had been written. It was in English.
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Pity
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Fame will go away; people will not have interest in your work anymore. That has to happen. To overcome, all you can do is reinvent and work hard.
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Work People Will
Overcome
Go Away
Reinvent
Work Hard
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I'll be very careful about what kind of energy I'm inviting into my life and whether it's going to be helpful for me or help me evolve as a person.
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Inviting
Life Me Energy
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I am completely a director's actor. If the director gives me the liberty and freedom, then I give my inputs. Otherwise, I just follow instructions.
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Input
Freedom I Am Me
Instructions
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We need to live our truth. We need to discover ourselves. And no matter how much you prepare for everything, life will always find a way to surprise you.
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Surprise
Life Truth Always
Life Truth Way
Discover
Prepare
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I like working with creative people who are receptive to new ideas, who want to do things that are different, who want to create films of a different mould.
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Creative People
Mould
New Ideas
Receptive
People New Ideas
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Cancer treatment is very expensive, and the process is painful and long. This is something that we have to collectively think about, on how to make it affordable.
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Affordable
Expensive
Painful
Treatment
Collectively
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I just don't want to be known as the face for cancer. It is one part of my life. Yes, it was a major part because it changed me a lot, but that is not all my life.
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Life Face Me
All My Life
Major Part
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Yes, I tend to be self-critical at times. This is because during my cancer period - while I was going through the whole process of treatment - I had time to reflect.
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Treatment
Self-Critical
Reflect
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I am a great fan of Rituparno's films and have always nurtured a wish of acting in his films. I was very impressed with his 'Chokher Bali,' 'Bariwali,' and 'Raincoat.'
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Bali
Impressed
Great Always I Am
Great I Am Always
Nurtured
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Every actor prepares a scene in their own way. For me, it's about understanding the scenario, the room I'm going to be working in, the obstacles in and around the frame, etc.
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Etc
Obstacles
Me Way Understanding
Frame
Prepares
Scenario
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People appreciating my performance is good enough for me. I don't care much for awards and have never given it much thought. And anyway, I can't play the games people play to win awards.
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Games
Play
Winning
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On the sets, I used to scare people. I team up with my level of people and sometimes do spooky things. I've inherited this from my mother, as she used to scare my neighbours by dressing up like a ghost.
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Ghost
Scare
Spooky
Dressing
Inherited
Neighbours
Sets
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I had kept notes during my cancer treatment, but I wasn't sure what my outcome was going to be. A part of me wasn't sure if I would make it into a book. If it was going to be morbid, I wouldn't want to tell it.
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Morbid
Notes
Treatment
Outcome
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During cancer, when I was flat out on the bed, I was so helpless. I wanted to do things my way, but it was not happening. I learnt to trust the process of life and letting other people also sometimes take control. I became more easy-going.
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Easy Going
Helpless
Flat Out
Learnt
Letting
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I feel somewhere there is a fault in this whole mindset of not accepting the natural process. To age gracefully, to accept life with grace has more beauty and charm. But you have to be fit and healthy. And that is something we should strive for.
Manisha Koirala / Film Actress
Accepting
Charm
Grace
Mindset
Strive
Fault
Gracefully
Natural Process
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Being diagnosed with cancer helped me identify all that was wrong in my life. It also helped me search for the solutions. I discovered self-love; I learned to prioritise myself over others and, most importantly, realised that I had to love myself first before somebody else loves me.
Manisha Koirala / Film Actress
Realised
Self Love
Solutions
Life Love Myself
Diagnosed
Identify
Importantly
Search
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Cancer makes you realise that you will be dead one day. It's so common seeing people dying and falling sick, but we aren't really ever able to comprehend it ourselves. The realisation that I am here for a certain period of time and will be gone after that made me value my time and life.
Manisha Koirala / Film Actress
Dying
Realisation
Life Time Me
Comprehend
Falling
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