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Of course, you can say it backwards, which is dociousaliexpilisticfragicalirupus, but that's going a bit too far, don't you think?
If you say one gets influenced watching a character, I think its foolish. Cinema reflects society; society rarely reflects cinema.
Everyone has the right to their lives and to look the way they want to! Tomorrow I can put on 25 kilos... it's my choice, my body!
I was born in Pondicherry. Both my parents are French. They met in Pondicherry in the '70s, got married, and stayed back in India.
There have been interviews with people saying they are jealous of Kangana. There are so many people who are jealous of my success.
It's good to go with your gut instincts in life. You just should. Even if it doesn't work out, something good will come out of it.
I put the movie days totally behind me... It was a part of my past that I really kind of put in a little drawer and shut the door.
I don't want to be more famous than what I have right now. At least in that sense where people come up to me in the grocery store.
I try to give all my characters a sense of humor, so I guess I feel like I have done comedy, but maybe I'm better known for drama.
I loved being on stage. I was in elementary school when I started, so I couldn't say that it was about the building of characters.
Say a miracle happened and you could pull stars from the sky. Even if that happened there's no way I would give up a game for you.
I grew up an athlete. Track and field and dance. In track, I actually went to the Junior Olympics. I've always been very athletic.
It seems a little self-involved to be like, 'Oh, he's hitting on me.' Maybe he's just trying to start up an innocent conversation.
I would rather take the role and work and make my own money and self respect than to have sex with someone who has a lot of money.
My husband is always supportive and excited about my projects, and I feel very fortunate to have him cheer me on and encourage me.
I think the Hindi film heroine is stereotypical. It is nice to have an opportunity to have that freedom to not to do that anymore.
I had a band with a girl in New York, and we would go around and do gigs. And then I happened to start getting work as an actress.
I know it sounds very cliché and not very exciting, but if I'm outdoors - in the wild or the ocean or the forest - it inspires me.
On 'Six Feet Under,' I never really had much to do with the actual business, with the embalming stuff. That wasn't really my role.
They think actors are freaks - that we're a lot of drunks who party all the time and never work. Well, I for one work my tail off.
My feeling about the movies is that most of them are terrible. If you don't have a decent script and a decent director, forget it.
Whatever your ethnicity is, in this life you are going to be on a journey to discover who you are and how you feel about yourself.
People say 'nerd' condescendingly, but when you're older you start to realize that it's the nerds who grow up to be the cool ones.
It's really important to stand up for yourself and not always agree with what people say if indeed you don't feel that that's true
I spent an entire evening seated between Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, being charmed from either side. It was pure Hollywood magic.
I have spent much of my adult life flinching with pain as I tried to pull out the threads that bound the shadows of my past to me.
I was very chatty and talkative and always getting sent out of class for talking too much and not paying attention, passing notes.
I was one of the horses of the Louis B. Mayer stable, and I thought the films I was given after my Academy Awards were not worthy.
I definitely intend to create my own work in the future so that we don't have to keep saying, We don't have work for black women.'
There have been rumors and rumors and rumors about my love life. That's the one area that I really like to hold close to my heart.
I would really love to play a superhero. That is definitely up there on my list. Captain Marvel especially. That would be so cool.
The people who stood out in the Sandy Hook incident, the heroes, were the normal, ordinary people who went to save those children.
That's the thing about interviews, at some point you're going to change your mind. But it's there forever and you can't escape it.
I prefer to think of the audience as a single living organism with which I am sharing a singular, never-to-be-repeated experience.
I've been asked repeatedly what the 'key' to acting is, and as far as I'm concerned, the main thing is to keep the audience awake.
I'm not one of those actors that goes to watch the playback, after every take. I really don't like it, and I don't want to see it.
I kind of feel connected to all places at the moment, and I've done very interesting projects in both places (Israel and America).
I loved the 'Die Hard' films growing up and the 'Taken' movies. They're so entertaining, and I enjoy being on the edge of my seat.
It's so important for me to do my own stunts. The sense of achievement is so immense. But the studios don't want to take the risk.
India is a great talent pool of actors. I see Freida Pinto making it big in Hollywood, and I am sure many others can also make it.
I like the personality of the Belgians. They're deeply eccentric, which is something that comes across in their design - terrific.
I'm a serial monogamist and would never dream of being as predatory as some of the women I've played. I can actually be a bit shy.
Everything about us black people is complicated, us being here, being a minority, being a woman, all those things are complicated.
I was trying to heal wounds all the time, whether it meant having affairs or having attitude. I didn't want to show how sad I was.
I'm not easily offended. I have a pretty high tolerance for raunchiness or shock value, so I'm the wrong person to use as a gauge.
I still say I can do whatever I want as long as I'm not hurting anybody else. I don't understand why more people aren't like that.
I don't mind being disliked - I will be the one to step up and say what needs to be said if it helps one woman who comes after me.
I AM NOT about making movies that would be forgotten. I want to make ONLY timeless classics. I don't care if it takes me ten years
You can't be a woman and not be a feminist, I don't think. If you care about the world and the world you exist in and your rights.
When I'm on an adult set and I'm in a scene, I am myself. I'm not acting. I am playing to the camera, definitely, but I am myself.