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… — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
I've wanted recognition; I wanted success; I wanted appreciation; I love the perks of being in the movies. I love the fame that comes with it - but that's why I became an actor. — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
There will always be a slight difference between the reel and the real. Even my family might know 99 per cent about me, but… — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
As women, we are constantly criticising and judging ourselves in terms of our body, how we dress, what profession we take up, how we… — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
A painter once told me that I'm like the Khajuraho, which you see once but which remains with you forever. I thought that was… — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
I'm someone who believes in 'live and let live,' and that applies to everything. — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
Fortunately, I've never been very conscious and inhibited of what I have to do. The camera's my soul mate. — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
Weight used to be an issue. I was always fat as a child. And everyone used to tell me, Youve got such a pretty… — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
Frankly speaking, it's only the script that matters to me the most. If I like the script, then I just commit to myself and… — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
I eat to live and not the other way around. As a vegetarian, I'm not at all fussy about food and can make do… — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
The stakes are high on every film now because there's the opening weekend. The first week is extremely crucial; increasingly, films are being judged… — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
I work out at home. I don't have a gym, but I use light weights. I do calisthenics, which is basically using your own… — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
It’s a most natural way for me. I can tell people I can run in a saree and I can do five sequences in… — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
When someone shows faith in you, you feel like you are worth it. Which is why when we are encouraged, we all blossom. — Vidya Balan Copy Share Image
