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" I was eight years old when I was offered a film. And before I knew it, I was acting in Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu movies. "

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" I studied journalism and was idealistic as a student. In course of time, I learnt that there's a lot of politics, and it's not easy to put forth your point of view as an investigative journalist. "

" 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. "

" I've always looked forward to do something different in all my films. "

" Acting is emotionally draining, so I make it a point to not do anything when I am home. "

" I wanted to do journalism, as I was an idealist. Then, in my second year of journalism, I realized that in real life, things don't work the way you expect them to. I realized that I could express my ideas better through films. "

" 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. "

" Acting was not on my agenda. It just happened by chance. I always wanted to be involved in wildlife protection or maybe surrounded by kids. I love animals and children. "

" I am not a trained singer, but I love to sing. "

" I don't enjoy public attention. I don't like being recognised, being clicked, or being written about. But then it is destiny. I am just going with the flow. "

" '180' is a romantic film, but I don't think it can be classified as a fluffy love story. It is a wonderful story with a script that is layered and more complex than the normal ones. "

" I try to choose characters that are very different; I think I have succeeded in that. A big role or a small one does not bother me at all. What matters is that I should have a rapport with the director. "

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

" I have met fantastic men in my life and horrible women. I have also met some amazing women and terrible men. I have seen women who are sexists. "

" I've no apprehensions and inhibitions as an actor. "

" My part as an actor ends on the last working day. I think the success or failure only really matters to the producer or whoever it matters to. For me, when I finish the film, I'm done, and if I'm happy, that's that. "

" We should be actors rather than trying to be a lead; it will create a healthier atmosphere. "

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

" I'm not really interested in doing a Bollywood film. "

" Initially, I was a bit hesitant to do the role in 'MTP,' as it was a very serious and aching subject. "

" At one point, I wanted to be a wildlife photographer. I also love to travel, so maybe I'd do travel writing. "

" 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. "

" Had acting not taken off, I would've been glad to become a teacher. "

" The Malayalam audience knows me as an art film actress, and I am fine with that because I know that such films come from the heart. It's difficult to do them, but the satisfaction you get is immense. "

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

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

" 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 am not bothered about if my role in a film is small or big. Because if the character I am offered is sensible, I would do it even if it is small. "

" 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. "

" I think acting is my destiny. I did my first film when I was just eight. However, I never took that role seriously. "