I have immense amount of respect for women who leave their kids and go to work because they have to. They don't… — Sonali Bendre Choice Copy Share Image
I have never planned my career. I never wanted to be an actress. Films were an instinctive step, just like modelling and… — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
I feel I should get better at my fitness regimen, but I think it's about doing it more regularly rather than expecting… — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
If someone would ask me to choose between TV and films, I would go for TV. I am content with it. Also,… — Sonali Bendre Children Copy Share Image
Getting married and having children is an evolution process, a live social experiment no one is documenting. — Sonali Bendre Biology Copy Share Image
During Holi, my mom prepares lovely puran polis, and everyone in my family makes an exception in their diet plan to include… — Sonali Bendre Delicious food Copy Share Image
My parents are naive in their morality of things, and so, without realising it, I landed up being ethical and having strong… — Sonali Bendre Character Copy Share Image
I would be happy to do 'Sarfarosh 2'. The script should be as good as the first one. I don't want to… — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
The parenting books didn't work for me; I got my parenting lessons from everything but the books! And it was about figuring… — Sonali Bendre Books Copy Share Image
As an actor, there are a lot of personas and personalities that you carry. Whatever you wear, you adapt to it, and… — Sonali Bendre Actor Copy Share Image
Incorporating small changes/additions in one's daily routine can have a big impact. For example, eating a healthy diet, including a handful of… — Sonali Bendre Big impact Copy Share Image
Ranveer was almost three when I began my second stint. I took up TV assignments so that I could have enough time… — Sonali Bendre Amazing Copy Share Image
There are certain images attached to an Indian woman - a mother, daughter, homemaker... there are certain parts of it that I… — Sonali Bendre Children Copy Share Image
Until Ranveer was born in August 2005, three years into our marriage, I was working in Hindi or South Indian films. After… — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
My mother has done a great job with her kids. The daily struggle of raising three daughters with a very limited income… — Sonali Bendre Children Copy Share Image
I believe, as human beings, we sometimes indulge in self pity more than it's necessary. Over my life's journey, I have realised… — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
Bengalis have the best skin and hair; there's something more about the fish from here. I think I will start ordering fish… — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
Comfort is always a priority, but that doesn't mean, just for the sake of comfort, I will wear some silly stuff and… — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
Not many people know that I was one of the first few Indian actors to do a television show. I did the… — Sonali Bendre Career Copy Share Image
When I shaved my hair, my friends asked me to keep it, maybe make my own wig out of it, but I… — Sonali Bendre Friends Copy Share Image
My memories of the whirlwind '90s are a blur of work schedules. I was completing my B. Com. degree in 1991 when… — Sonali Bendre Acting Copy Share Image
Why should I limit myself or drive myself towards a woman-centric film. Sometimes, the most interesting role is not that of the… — Sonali Bendre Cinema Copy Share Image
I tell women who have gone through cancer that healing from it requires receiving care, receiving support, letting friends and family rally… — Sonali Bendre Cancer Copy Share Image
I am a completely self-made person. It's been a tough journey - I learnt on the job, worked 48 hours without sleeping. — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
I have endorsed every hair product in my career. Looks have been my bread, butter, jam. Looks are important in our society. — Sonali Bendre Bread Copy Share Image
Initially, I was like, 'I can handle anything. What's the big deal about being a mother?' I was not prepared for the… — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
Television is on a small screen, inside someone's living room, so you have to grab their attention while they are having dinner… — Sonali Bendre Attention Copy Share Image
I truly believe happiness has a different meaning for everyone. But I also believe that the sense of self is the key… — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
My mother-in-law thinks I'm more beautiful than all the other faces around. She keeps encouraging me to take up more work. — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
People often confuse self-respect with arrogance. I believe that there is a very thin line between the two. Balance between the two… — Sonali Bendre Arrogance Copy Share Image
Personally, I wear a lot of my mother-in-law's chiffons and my mother's silk. But when I buy saris for myself, then they… — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
I know people have always seen me in very fitted clothes because that is required and so is done, but personally, I… — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
For a formal look, I wear saris, and certain occasions require a dressed up look. But wherever I can, I like being… — Sonali Bendre Being Copy Share Image
Every cancer is different. The symptoms and treatments are different, and every human body deals with it differently. There are no formulas… — Sonali Bendre Body Copy Share Image
Television takes you to an altogether different audience and directly to people's living room. On television, I'm being myself, and that's why… — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
I've discovered that being behind the camera is more fascinating. If I had to choose a profession today, it would have been… — Sonali Bendre Being Copy Share Image
I'm so glad that my profession helps me find a balance. I have the luxury to choose between my work and my… — Sonali Bendre Balance Copy Share Image
Being a fitness enthusiast, I try to stay away from overindulgence. I make sure my family eats healthy, too. — Sonali Bendre Being Copy Share Image
My son can be as open as he wants with me, but he cannot forget I am his mother and that all… — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
