Raashi Khanna Quotes

I always wanted to live the lives of different people, portray characters that are different from me. But I could have done that in front of a mirror, also, I didn't need to do films for that. At the end of the day, it's this fame, recognition, popularity, the love and appreciation you get from your audience that drives you.

I don't think I have ever thought of myself as a movie star. I think when I was about seven, I thought it must be lovely to have an Oscar. But the more involved you are in this business, the more that pretence disappears, and you really get to see what you love about it, and what I love is working.

I don't consider a lot of actors that I really admire movie stars.

Oh absolutely. I had the pleasure to get to know a lot of really talented young actors before they even really hit it big. And yet what we all had and shared in common was a love for movies.

Hollywood has given me a great, warm hug.

As an actress, if you find inspiration through my work, then my job is complete.

I'm passionate about being an actor, but I'm definitely not passionate about being a sex symbol.

I never did love Hollywood, I just loved the work.

It doesn't hurt to be in 'Game of Thrones,' that's for sure, mainly because people actually see your work, and that is great.

I just look to make great music and garner the love the people have always been kind enough to give me.

We think accolades are nice, awards are great, but we make music for the people.

Of course I want to do films. But to me, television is equally important. It is where I got recognition.

Both the industries, be it Bollywood or music, have been really kind to me.

There are parts that you can do them all your life, and no one knows you're even acting, and there are other parts which somehow - I think they say they 'pop' - people notice that you're in and you become an actor from the movies and people take you in a whole different way. Whether or not I can keep that ball rolling is another matter.

When you have an audience, and you have people who want to see your character and want to see you, it's really amazing.

What’s the difference between and actor and a movie star. An actor is someone who pretends to be somebody else. A movie star is somebody who pretends that somebody else is them.

I'm glad that I'm able to entertain and be a part of people watching shows and enjoying the work.

I like the character roles. Somewhere back there I really came to the conclusion in my mind that the difference between acting and stardom was major. And that if you become a star, people are going to go to see you. If you remain an actor, they're going to go and see the story you're in.

It's bizarre, that feeling as an actor, at being in the mecca of the film world and seeing billboards for a TV show that you're in pretty much everywhere.

Being a motion picture actress is the pitch of ecstasy.

You can either be a movie star or an actor. I'm an actor.

I got into this business because I like acting and I want to make movies. I would be happy living the rest of my life never famous.

I never wanted to be an actor. I never want to be an actor. I want to be a movie star. The whole idea of having to act is too gruesome. It's too ambitious for me.

My father was so in love with showbiz, all the different aspects - what we're doing here, making the movies, everything about it.

To this day, I don't know what shapes a Hollywood career.