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" I am trying my best to strike a balance. How many hours a day can I work? I work for 12-15 hours a day; it gets very strenuous. I balance between Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi. "

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Kajal Aggarwal

Her

Fun

She

" I studied mass media and brand management and was looking to do an MBA. When an acting offer came by, I thought I'll do one film so that it would look good on my CV. Films happened one after another, in different industries. I'm so glad things turned out the way they did. "

" Portraying visual impairment is difficult. I can see what's going on, but I have to act like I can see nothing. And this can be quite a challenge. "

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Challenge

Nothing

" I am at a stage where I want to be known as a versatile actor. "

" Certain scripts require an ensemble cast. I'm absolutely fine with that. I will not deprive myself of the chance to be part of a good film because of insecurities or fear of losing my market. But my role must be well-defined. "

" Akshay Kumar is a senior in the industry, and I consider myself lucky to be working with him. Each film of his opens to a packed house. Today, a film will sell only if you have a story. The audience is smart and won't be taken for a ride. And I'm confident about my movies. "

" Apart from hard work and being in the right projects, you need to re-invent yourself. I'd be bored doing the same thing over and over, and the audience wouldn't like it, too. The trick is to break that monotony. "

" I did not enter the industry to create a certain image. People happened to see me as the friend/sister/daughter next door. I like that association very much. It's close to what I am in real life. As for films, I just focus on the job. "

" There are some movies you do for the character; there are some movies you do for the people. "

" I prefer the Telugu film industry, as women are respected more than they are in the Tamil film industry. In Tamil cinema, they care only about their hero, who is God. "

" I recently read an article on how I was dropped from a film because I couldn't dance! It was so ridiculous that I decided to shut up about it. Let people say what they want to. It's such a waste of time. "

" Balancing my career between two industries has never been an issue. I started with a Telugu film and have a soft corner for the south industry, though I've grown up speaking Hindi. I don't think language can be a barrier when it comes to acting. And, since I come from a theatre background, I'm used to memorizing my lines. "

" You can't do anything to a film post its release. I concentrate on working hard, giving the required inputs for the roles, having discussions with my directors and co-stars. It isn't possible to predict the fate of any film. I don't take failures to heart and successes to my head. These are part and parcel of this career. "

" I buy clothes that have repeat value. "

" Trust me: I've been travelling, making movies, and spending the remainder of my time at home. "

" I don't consider myself a competition to anyone. There is ample space for everyone here. When there are directors who create characters for me, why should I feel bothered or insecure? When it comes to updating myself, I work very hard to relate to the emotions of characters I play. "

Kajal Aggarwal

Work

Space

" I don't believe any color in particular can bring good luck. I think it's just a coincidence that I was introduced in white costumes. That said, the color is very soothing. So, my house is all white. "

" We are Punjabis from Amritsar, though I was born and brought up in Mumbai and did my Bachelors in Mass Media, specializing in advertising and marketing. "

" I've only chosen films that offered me something concrete, even if it is less than what I get to do in the South. "

Kajal Aggarwal

Something

Chosen

" I am most attached to my mother, who always travels with me when I am on an outdoor location or abroad. She is my friend, who I share everything with. "

" Chiranjeevi sir is extremely humble and gracious. He is a superstar, but he is one of the nicest, sweetest, most grounded individuals. "

Kajal Aggarwal

Most

Grounded

" As actors, we put in our best, but when people don't like a film, you have to learn to deal with it. I've learnt not to get too emotional. "

Kajal Aggarwal

You

People

" A woman can never have enough shoes. "

" I dress according to what suits me and what I am comfortable in. "

Kajal Aggarwal

Comfortable

I Am

" My grandmother knitted me a crochet top when I was 15. I still fit into it and will never give it away. "

Kajal Aggarwal

Away

Grandmother

" I have watched a number of Megastar Chiranjeevi garu's films after becoming an actress. "

" I love adventure sports. And, I love cooking. "

" I've admired Lawrence master from his choreographer days. I love how he experiments and makes it work. I like his attention to detail and the intrigue in his movies. "

" I'm happy that all my films are different from one another. "

" I think I'm a story-based artiste. So I would opt for the performance-oriented role. I usually go by intuition while choosing a script. Also, I do not analyse my performance, nor do I bother about how my film has been performing at the box office. I personally love challenges and am game for taking up things which I haven't attempted before. "

Kajal Aggarwal

Challenges

Performance