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> [Look at poor Nirupa Roy. She got substantial roles, but at 30 they made her put grey in her hair. And Achala Sachdev was all of 16 when she played 60. She quit because she got nightmares about dropping a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shabana-azmi/look-at-poor-nirupa-roy-she-got-substantial-roles-but-at-30-they-made/)

[Shabana Azmi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shabana-azmi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/086/shabana-azmi-5524_actor_look-at-poor-nirupa-roy-she-got-substant_1772505.jpg)

## More by Shabana Azmi

> [People of Pakistan don't want a ban on Indian content in their country, but it is their politicians who want it. In our country…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shabana-azmi/people-of-pakistan-don-t-want-a-ban-on-indian-content-in-their/)

[Shabana Azmi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shabana-azmi/)

> [In a patriarchal society like ours, women have to fight hard for a seat at the table. Boys are privileged over girls from birth.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shabana-azmi/in-a-patriarchal-society-like-ours-women-have-to-fight-hard-for-a/)

[Shabana Azmi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shabana-azmi/)

> [For a long time I didn't believe that I couldn't become a mother. But when I finally came to terms with it, then I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shabana-azmi/for-a-long-time-i-didn-t-believe-that-i-couldn-t-become-a-mother-but/)

[Shabana Azmi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shabana-azmi/)

> [Until the age of 19, I lived in the Communist Party commune where eight families lived in 180 to 200 square feet of space.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shabana-azmi/until-the-age-of-19-i-lived-in-the-communist-party-commune-where/)

[Shabana Azmi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shabana-azmi/)

> [I find it amusing that every time I was asked when I will work with Zoya or Farhan, I was quoted as saying, 'It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shabana-azmi/i-find-it-amusing-that-every-time-i-was-asked-when-i-will-work-with/)

[Shabana Azmi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shabana-azmi/)

> [I grew up in a family that believed that art should be used as an instrument for social change.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shabana-azmi/i-grew-up-in-a-family-that-believed-that-art-should-be-used-as-an/)

[Shabana Azmi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shabana-azmi/)

> [As an actor I have a cushy position because everything gets set up for me. I am only needed to learn my lines ,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shabana-azmi/as-an-actor-i-have-a-cushy-position-because-everything-gets-set-up/)

[Shabana Azmi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shabana-azmi/)

> [The position that Indian Muslims have is unique because we exist in a democracy, which is something that cannot be said about many Muslims…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shabana-azmi/the-position-that-indian-muslims-have-is-unique-because-we-exist-in-a/)

[Shabana Azmi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shabana-azmi/)

> [It is accepted the world over that women are an essential part of what makes a society successful, and only through supporting and empowering…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shabana-azmi/it-is-accepted-the-world-over-that-women-are-an-essential-part-of/)

[Shabana Azmi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shabana-azmi/)

> [Unless you have strong roots in films, music, art, painting, or theatre, you can't talk high and think internationally.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shabana-azmi/unless-you-have-strong-roots-in-films-music-art-painting-or-theatre/)

[Shabana Azmi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shabana-azmi/)

> [Terrorism should be struck down with an iron hand.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shabana-azmi/terrorism-should-be-struck-down-with-an-iron-hand/)

[Shabana Azmi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shabana-azmi/)

> [Women's health is not a niche issue - it impacts everyone in some way. That is why a collective effort to improve awareness and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shabana-azmi/women-s-health-is-not-a-niche-issue-it-impacts-everyone-in-some-way/)

[Shabana Azmi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shabana-azmi/)

> [For me, be it 'Arth' or 'Libaas' or 'Masoom,' there has always been space to break stereotypes or social constructs and perform beyond the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shabana-azmi/for-me-be-it-arth-or-libaas-or-masoom-there-has-always-been-space-to/)

[Shabana Azmi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shabana-azmi/)

> [I'm not a great stickler for giving or receiving presents on birthdays, anniversaries, etc. as a 'must do.' I prefer giving a gift without…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shabana-azmi/i-m-not-a-great-stickler-for-giving-or-receiving-presents-on/)

[Shabana Azmi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shabana-azmi/)

> [I've no problem with dying my hair for a role. But in real life, forget it!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shabana-azmi/i-ve-no-problem-with-dying-my-hair-for-a-role-but-in-real-life-forget/)

[Shabana Azmi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shabana-azmi/)

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