My parents always told me that we won't get you married until you are independent. Women have always been celebrated in my house. Bhumi Pednekar More Quotes by Bhumi Pednekar More Quotes From Bhumi Pednekar I feel, in our culture, the girl with any sort of power is called 'difficult' or various words that are demeaning just because she has a voice, has confidence, and stands for her rights. It is sad, but it is the truth of our country. Bhumi Pednekar confidencesadgirltruth I stand for body confidence and against fat shaming, but I will not support people who live on bad cholesterol. Bhumi Pednekar fatconfidencesupportpeople I love being an actor so much because, as a person, I would be conscious about pimples and weight because I love vanity, and I own up to it. I have been like that since I was a child, but where my characters are concerned, they are such confident women that I love celebrating my flaws on screen. Bhumi Pednekar childwomenflawslove The sad truth of our country is that Indian women don't get a moment of rest. Bhumi Pednekar momentwomensadtruth I love wearing heels. Bhumi Pednekar wearingi-loveheelslove I take two hours to get ready. I believe in the power of make-up. Bhumi Pednekar i-believereadypowerbelieve Just because I am an opinionated and strong girl doesn't mean that I don't believe in vanity. Bhumi Pednekar i-amgirlstrongbelieve I have always had a flair for acting; maybe that's why I enjoyed casting so much. Bhumi Pednekar maybewhyalwaysacting I just want to work with talented people and learn from them. Bhumi Pednekar justwantworkpeople I'm a very big Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan fan. I've grown up seeing them, and they're larger-than-life in the true sense for me. Bhumi Pednekar truebigmeseeing I've always been an overweight girl, and I've never had an issue with that. I'm very comfortable with my body. Bhumi Pednekar neveralwaysgirlbody I have a strong personality - I know who I'm outside my work, and I'm nothing like the characters I portray. Bhumi Pednekar nothingstrongpersonalitywork I have realised what my pitch is, and I'm in this industry for the pure reason that I love acting. Bhumi Pednekar pureactingreasonlove I told my mother I wanted to be an actress, and the next thing I know is that I'm studying in a very expensive film school. Bhumi Pednekar studyingknowmotherschool I work out four hours a day - I do a lot of swimming, dancing, and gymming. Bhumi Pednekar dayswimmingdancingwork It's my biggest fear that one day I'm going to trip on stage. Bhumi Pednekar daystageone-dayfear I remember the first time I held a rifle - the metal was so cold, and it's so heavy. I also didn't know the amount of pressure I had to use. My first finger went numb for a week. Bhumi Pednekar knowpressuretimeremember I feel that a heroine or a leading character is someone who stays back with you, and I would like to believe that all my characters have stayed with people. Bhumi Pednekar youcharacterbelievepeople Alankrita is such a crazy filmmaker, and I loved 'Lipstick Under My Burkha.' Bhumi Pednekar lovedlipstickfilmmakercrazy When I go to sleep, I want to know that I have experimented as an actor, and I am constantly seeking to evolve. Bhumi Pednekar i-amgoknowsleep
