Parineeti Chopra Quotes

I love drama - mum calls me a Drama Queen!

I guess you can tease me about being a drama queen, because that did heighten the drama.

The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name.

In Hollywood, a lot of acting feels like grandstanding.

Anything I do is as theatrical as I can get it.

I was a natural drama queen when I was younger. I was always doing impersonations and showing off.

I think I was always a drama queen. I really, really, really loved playing pretend.

I'm always singing and dancing and getting up in people's faces.

Sometimes 'great acting' is just showing off - chewing up scenery and dialogue and other actors - the equivalent of a theatrical sugar rush.

My family is very theatrical.

Never a man to understate matters

Everything has its own kind of theatricality and its own drama.

I thought acting was showboating.

I think theater ought to be theatrical.

I'm not a drama queen.

I was always very much a diva.

ʺWe need someone to get the roomʹs attention,ʺ I said. ʺSomeone not afraid to make a spectacle—I mean, besides me, of course.ʺ

I like actors - such as Margaret Rutherford and Peter Lorre - who aren't afraid to over-act like real people. When I take a job, I can always come up with ten different ways of doing the part. But I'll always choose the flashiest one. You've got to dress the window a bit.

In musical theater you have to be very big and very animated, while film and television are more toned down.

I love movies with spectacle but spectacle can be a performance, it doesn't have to be a creature.

I've been stealing scenes all my life.

I am a little bit of an egomaniac. I like being in front of the camera, so I take advantage of it when I can.

I really have a distaste for poets who announce themselves at 50 yards; you know, here he comes, you know, with the beret and the cane and the cape and the whatever - whatever mishegas is part of the outfit there.

I did absolutely grow up in a world surrounded by people who were always performing and being flamboyant.

When looking out the window and watching the water becomes a drama, then literally everything is a drama.