Top 55 Kirti Kulhari Quotes

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.

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

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

I am not at a level where I will be flooded with offers. Hopefully, things will change after ‘Pink.’ It is one film after ‘Shaitan’ where I am hoping things will change for me.

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

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

I can’t do TV; I think I’ll die as an actor first and then as a person.

There’s beauty in imperfection.

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

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

I do feel that I have the capacity to carry a full film on my shoulder.

Cinema is a reflection of society and, in most cases, has the ability to be a mirror and not just show the problems but also give solutions and help them reach a large number of people through faces and voices that matter.

I really invest a lot… physically and emotionally on my work.

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

I like to read and watch a lot of movies.

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

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.

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 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.

I use a relatively hard mattress.

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

The more I grow as a person, the more I grow as an actor.

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

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

All of us, at different times of life, are looking for answers. It happened to me a decade ago and led me to the path of wanting to know more. I read Osho, Sadhguru, Deepak Chopra, and Parmananda Yogi. I haven’t found the ultimate answer. The journey is the answer.

Good work will come to you when your film does well.

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

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

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

I wish ‘Jal’ could re-release so that the people could watch it and know how people from Rajasthan and other drought-affected areas suffer.

I am not destructive. I cannot do something for my own pleasure that hurts someone else.

It’s tough making people laugh, as we have so much going on in our lives. We forget to see humour as part of everything. The same thing translates on screen, too.

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

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.

You need to be able to communicate what you feel – good or bad. But when I feel things are falling on deaf ears, I take a step back.

I have visited Ajmer Sharif Dargah a couple of times before, and each time, it fills my heart with so much love and gratitude.

We were a Doordarshan household… with a curfew. So after lights out at 10 P.M., we could barely keep up with the latest films of the time. So even thinking about becoming an actress was unfathomable.

My father is a retired Navy officer; my sister is in the army. For me, defence services have been close to my heart.

It feels overwhelming to be recognised for ‘Pink.’ Surprisingly, all the frustration, angst of not being recognised for my talent and work all these years has disappeared overnight, and I am left only with gratitude.

It feels great to be given a protagonist role.

I cannot just blindly love someone.

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

I prefer complete darkness while sleeping at my house. If I’m staying in a hotel, I keep the lights on.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Maharani Gayatri Devi – she was elegance and simplicity personified.

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

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.

I do not make an effort to promote myself as a brand. I just focus on making the right choices that feel right to me as an actor.

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