Top 260 Mumbai Quotes

Moving to Mumbai was difficult, as survival was a major concern. I was not from a very well-to-do family.

During the initial two years in Mumbai, it was lonely and awkward for me, till I made some friends in South Mumbai.

I love India and Mumbai and would love to buy a house here.

Mumbai is on a seismically sensitive zone; it is also dangerously exposed to the sea.

The most beautiful destination I’ve been to was the Seychelles Islands, and the most culturally inspiring place was Mumbai, India.

People should have access to sports, especially in cities like Mumbai, where we have a shortage of space.

I had never seen an ocean before I came to Mumbai, something that now we take for granted. But the first time I stood in front of the ocean, it affected me for a week. I had never seen something as enormous. It consumed me completely.

Millions of people come every day to Mumbai to fulfill their acting dreams. Being one of them is always tough.

Maharashtra, Mumbai and Mumba Devi blessed me and gave me name, fame and everything else.

I live in Mumbai with my mom and sister. And, of course, I always consider Chennai as home.

I went all out to help these migrants because I was a migrant, too, who came to Mumbai with a lot of dreams. When I saw photographs of their sufferings and read heart-wrenching stories of how they are walking thousands of kilometers without food and water, it reminded me of my early days.

My lowest point came when I shifted to Mumbai in 1993. Nothing was happening. This is right after I did ‘Bandit Queen.’ I had no way to tell people that I know my job. There was no casting department here. All the commercial films that were happening in those days did not have any place for me.

Of course, no one has enough time to see every shop that Mumbai has: That would take more lifetimes than even the gods could offer.

I’ve seen almost all of Rajinikanth sir’s movies, at least the ones that have come to Mumbai, since I don’t understand Tamil. I loved him in the movie ‘Hum’ as well.

I started as a stand-up comedian at charity shows in Mumbai.

When I was in Mumbai for the promotion of ‘Makkhi,’ I met Ajay Devgn, Kajol, and Shah Rukh Khan, and I wanted to meet Aamir Khan. He was shooting out of India. I also met my favourite director, Raju Hirani. All of them showered praises on ‘Makkhi.’

I think every Delhi guy who comes to Mumbai has a huge Shah Rukh hangover. He has been so good with the variety of roles he has played in his career.

I was not picked immediately at any level, be it Under-14, Under-16 or Under-19. So apart from my batting, I bowled legspin. In one of the selection tournaments for Mumbai Under-19, I happened to pick 34 wickets. So I was finally picked, but as a bowling allrounder.

I need to crack the Mumbai traffic code – if I leave early, under the assumption that there will be traffic, I get completely clear roads and reach an hour before my meeting, and then because I can’t find parking I end up having to walk anyway.

I’m fortunate to have a home in both Mumbai and Delhi, and to be a part of cinema and the political world. Both are different and engaging.

I was born and brought up in South Mumbai. My father, Jagdeep, is a businessman and a Sindhi. My mother is half Brit and half Muslim. I am thus a cocktail of mixed blood. From the time I remember, I wanted to be an actress.

Los Angeles is much like Mumbai, the film industry rules the city over most other professions, so it feels like home.

I would be on top of the world if ‘Remix’ comes back. I wasn’t playing a central character in it but it was my first show. It brought me to Mumbai and will always be special.

Having lived in a big city like Mumbai, I feel it gives you another personality in a way.

I want to have tried at least once and got out of my comfort zone in Mumbai. I know that Hindi serials are waiting for me there.

I have studied and graduated out of Delhi. I moved to Mumbai after graduation.

I was 19 when I made my Bollywood debut with ‘Ekk Deewana Tha,’ and all alone in Mumbai. I would be easily affected by all that was said or written about me.

Previously there were young people who would come to Mumbai looking for a break. Reality shows have made things easy.

My father is conservative but has always supported my decisions. He lets me take my own decisions. His only condition while allowing me to come to Mumbai was that my mother must accompany me.

In Jaipur, I did almost everything from regional theatre to Shakespeare’s plays. But when I shifted to Mumbai, I joined Anupam Kher’s academy, Actor Prepares,to hone my acting skills.

It’s not easy, but I’m really enjoying what I am doing. One day I am in Chennai, the other in Mumbai, then in Coimbatore. But I love my job, and I am really passionate about my work.

I am a Punjabi at heart, but I’ve been born & brought up in Mumbai and even did my schooling & graduation from Mumbai itself.

I made tons of runs and got an opportunity to play for Mumbai. Suddenly, people knew who I was, and the cameras were on me. Getting the recognition matters when you are playing school cricket.

My childhood was spent in a typical Mumbai chawl at Girgaum and I studied at the nearby St. Sebastian School.

Mumbai is the kind of place where you learn how to be street smart… unless you’re way too overprotected.

When I got to Mumbai, I missed the Delhi parks and grounds.

I live in Mumbai and work everywhere.

After my 12th, my parents moved to Bangalore while I moved to Mumbai to study Economics at Sophia College. Much unlike other girls who managed to evade the curfew and organised the slips to get out of college, we would attend college and were interested in academics.

I would never be able to spend all my life in a busy city like Mumbai.