Shweta Tripathi

I don't watch the kind of cinema where people say, 'Leave your brain at home,' and watch.

— Shweta Tripathi

If you are not happy, you will never be able to give happiness to others.

— Shweta Tripathi

When a role involves physical transformation, it helps build the character better.

— Shweta Tripathi

I don't want to be part of ideas which are regressive and put us on the back foot.

— Shweta Tripathi

I am happy that I am getting roles to prove my acting calibre.

— Shweta Tripathi

Everyone has different priorities, and for me, my work is very important.

— Shweta Tripathi

I would love to do a commercial film. But my hero is the script.

— Shweta Tripathi

Being an actor is like being a student, and I plan to get top grades.

— Shweta Tripathi

For me, content is paramount, and even if I'm to do a potboiler, the content should be excellent.

— Shweta Tripathi

A lot of people think that, as a person, Nawazuddin Siddiqui is very serious. However, he is very funny and witty. Once…

— Shweta Tripathi

A story and character are most important for me, not how I look, what clothes I wear, or what nail paint has…

— Shweta Tripathi

I don't want to play safe, because there are a lot of people who are playing it safe, and I don't want…

— Shweta Tripathi

When I take up a film or role, I don't want to be fake; I don't want to wear a mask. I…

— Shweta Tripathi

I did Tamil film, 'Mehandi Circus.' I want to do Bangla cinema and other regional and foreign languages.

— Shweta Tripathi

Be it television, theatre, or radio, I can work in any medium. I don't want to limit myself to just movies.

— Shweta Tripathi

I saw a lot of people asking who am I dating. It's not that I ever wanted to hide it from anybody,…

— Shweta Tripathi

I know I have endorsed fast food in past, but now that people know me, I feel I should not do it.…

— Shweta Tripathi

Age is a very psychological thing; I do not know how old I am if you ask my age. Age is calculated…

— Shweta Tripathi

My goal is not to make a 100 crore film but a film which has got content.

— Shweta Tripathi

The movies I do have to be different in some way. Nothing vanilla will do.

— Shweta Tripathi

Forget about hair or our appearance. My acting style is different from my other colleagues.

— Shweta Tripathi

I am always physically and emotionally invested in the characters I play.

— Shweta Tripathi

I dont have any problem doing glamorous role, but give me some meat in it.

— Shweta Tripathi

I can't do a film where I appear in a song and then disappear.

— Shweta Tripathi

There's nothing wrong in doing a mindless masala; it's just something I don't see myself doing.

— Shweta Tripathi

When you work with someone who is not insecure, that makes you confident.

— Shweta Tripathi

As a performing artiste, we always need love and support from family.

— Shweta Tripathi

As I'm a complete water baby, being by the beach helps me relax.

— Shweta Tripathi

Indian women usually tend to forget themselves once married.

— Shweta Tripathi

It's such a competitive industry. Your film and work make a huge difference, but the secondary thing... your appearance... what you wear…

— Shweta Tripathi

Acting is a psychological profession, and every character drains you emotionally, regardless of whether it is an intense art house movie or…

— Shweta Tripathi

Cannes is one of the biggest film festivals across the globe, and getting your film selected for a screening is quite a…

— Shweta Tripathi

I have no qualms working on a quintessential Bollywood film, but I can't work on mindless no-brainers. I have too much self-respect…

— Shweta Tripathi

I love it when I get to play characters that are much younger than I am in real life. I feel it's…

— Shweta Tripathi

Working with Nawazudin Siddiqui was like an acting workshop. It helped me become a more confident person.

— Shweta Tripathi

Ultimately, if you act in mainstream movies, more people will come and watch your indie movies. That's how you reach the audience.

— Shweta Tripathi

I think, more than my husband, my mother-in-law gets excited and proud and what not whenever she sees me on-screen.

— Shweta Tripathi

Experimental or independent cinema is so exciting because it is about risk-taking, as there is no formula.

— Shweta Tripathi

I was not aware of alopecia before 'Gone Kesh,' and when I heard the synopsis, read the script, I realized how ignorant…

— Shweta Tripathi

Like most Dilliwalas, I'm an ace at bargaining. I have spent hours doing that at Janpath and Sarojini Market.

— Shweta Tripathi