Words matter. These are the best Freida Pinto Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I actually didn’t mind school, and I enjoyed university and college.
I think even the most beautiful person looks stupid on Skype.
I’d like to jump out of a plane. I have a fear of heights I’d like to face.
Having grown up in Bombay, from the day you’re born, you have absolute freedom to choose who you want to be.
I’ll never forget where I’m from. It’s essential to remain humble and evolving.
As the world’s getting filled with temptations, we’re getting a bit frivolous and a bit fickle.
I guess confidence is the only thing that I take from project to project, but I’m always open to learning everybody’s style – the director, the actor I’m working with.
Everything big-budget or stereotypical I was offered after ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ was a huge no-no.
I love going into a country and just blending.
I think it’s important to be extremely proud of one’s origins, especially when you are a foreign actress with ethnic features.
I did not particularly enjoy modeling. I felt I was only utilizing 10 or 20 percent of my abilities. In India, it’s just another job.
One of my favorite actors is Javier Bardem, he always challenges his previous roles, and basically does the unexpected.
I am first and foremost an actress of Indian origin.
When you doubt one thing about yourself, you start thinking there’s also something wrong with your hair, your body, your clothes, your accent.
Anybody, anywhere in the world, all they want is to be free, to choose what they want to do without having someone tell them how to do it.
I always imagined that I would learn something each time that I would take to a new project, then I realized that each new project poses a completely different challenge.
Of course I’m going to marry, but I don’t know when.
If a cream can give you confidence then you really have to check your whole confidence department in the first place.
I’m glad I’m a strong person.
I absolutely love London; it is one of my favourite cities in the world.
A lot of the younger Indian generation are either IT geniuses or doctors – the number of doctors I’ve seen in L.A. who are Indian is just crazy. So it is a very common thing. Or an accountant! That again is a very, very big thing.
I’ve learned to develop a thick skin, but you’re bound to be affected when you read something bad about yourself in the paper and it’s rubbed in your face over and over.
When a doctor is performing an operation, his mind cannot be somewhere else. And it’s the same with actors. You have to commit yourself mind, body and soul to a project in order to do justice to it.
I went to an all-girls’ Christian convent school run by nuns. It was fun, but when I was 15, I said, ‘Mum, that’s it – I need to go where there are some boys.’
I find it very interesting these days that films are bringing in so many people of different ethnicities, and I’m proud to be a part of that cultural shift.
