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" I studied journalism, though I never really became a scribe. "

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" I don't prepare for any role. I go on the sets and do it. "

" Nobody goes to college and learns anything. "

" For me, it is not about being a part of a hit or a flop. Films are about friends, learning, and experiences. Certain films give me happiness. "

" All of us just go to college and waste our time and to pass our exams. So just learning journalism does not mean I'm good at it or any of the journalists are, either. There is no difference; it's just class, and it's just college. "

" The second you become an actress, people take the licence to make many assumptions about you. You're in trouble if you interact with a director/actor. You're in even more trouble if you don't. When I started out, a single YouTube comment would make me sad for days, and I'd wonder how people could say such nasty things about me. "

" I must tell you that Telugu film industry is one of the most comfortable places I found a woman can be. They do make a lot of mass films, but from my experience as an actor, I can tell you that people are very nice and welcoming. In fact, it's slightly more difficult in other places. "

" I think they call every actress 'bubbly' most of the time! "

" I don't like this concept of second role, small role. It is a story, at the end of the day. If I am suitable for a character, I am glad to reflect that through my choice of films. "

" As long as I know what I'm playing, I shouldn't concern myself with others' footage. "

" My cinema is of a different kind: give me a good meaty role instead of two or three songs and running around in foreign locations wearing itsy-bitsy costumes. I'm clear and focussed about my priorities. "

" As an actor, it's really exciting and challenging to play a character which is much older than your actual age. "

" I felt very comfortable working with Jr. NTR. We immediately broke the ice almost the first day. I always found him very down to earth. "

" I don't sing professionally; I sing because people who make my films want me to sing. So, as long as they want me to croon in the film, I will sing. "

" If something has not been part of your dreams or ambitions, then you are not awestruck by it. "

" Having a good actor as co-star is always a pleasure, as it gives you space to perform. It's nice to work with nice actors. "

" I am not intellectually choosy. My choice of films reflect who I am, but it is not done with strategy and planning. I hear something and go by my intuition. "

" I will not accept a role just because a big hero stars in it. I am not here to merely dance, run around trees, and be a glam doll. "

" I draw inspiration from everything I've seen and been through. My life has been my biggest teacher. "

" People in Andhra Pradesh treat me like a girl next door after 'Ala Modalaindi.' I feel at home here. "

" If you worry too much, it shows in your acting, and it ceases to be effortless. "

" I'm often asked how I portray the roles I play so convincingly and express so much through my eyes. Quite frankly, I don't know how to explain that. I guess it's about who I'm as a person; I radiate it through my eyes. "

" Even though my family was accepting of an unusual career, cinema, my journey in it has still been a tough one. "

" I don't think I need to do a big-ticket film to be considered a big actress. "

" I was honoured to work with Amol Gupte. He is a brilliant person. "

" When I first heard the 'Urumi' script, I was surprised, shocked, and excited. It was a strong script with a reference to the past. It had fact mixed with fiction. To incorporate facts into a film and introduce fictional characters was interesting. I loved the script. "

" As an actress, I should be able to do all types of roles. "

" I am not an actress who only wants to do lead roles. "

" After I finished my degree in Mass Communication in Manipal, I enrolled for a cinematography course in Pune Film Institute. That is when Nandini Reddy, the director of 'Ala Modalaindi,' convinced me to act. "

" I'm really fond of P. C. Sreeram, and we got along quite well on the sets of 'Ishq.' "

" I've never wanted to be an actress. I came into the industry to be a filmmaker, but let us say fate had other plans for me. I don't want to be the next glamour queen. "