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> [My dad's side of the family was very poor while growing up, but my dadi raised three kids, got my dad through medical school, sent my uncle to America where he wanted to work and helped my aunt become an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amyra-dastur/my-dad-s-side-of-the-family-was-very-poor-while-growing-up-but-my/)

[Amyra Dastur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amyra-dastur/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/988/amyra-dastur-5535_america_my-dad-s-side-of-the-family-was-very-poo_922118.jpg)

## More by Amyra Dastur

> [With platforms like Netflix, things are evolving as they are making content-driven films and series.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amyra-dastur/with-platforms-like-netflix-things-are-evolving-as-they-are-making/)

[Amyra Dastur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amyra-dastur/)

> [I'm an introvert and a shy person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amyra-dastur/i-m-an-introvert-and-a-shy-person/)

[Amyra Dastur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amyra-dastur/)

> [I was brutally bullied in school. I had short hair and buck teeth and kids would call out to me in the most nasty…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amyra-dastur/i-was-brutally-bullied-in-school-i-had-short-hair-and-buck-teeth-and/)

[Amyra Dastur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amyra-dastur/)

> [Whenever I feel like the hustle of Mumbai is suffocating me, I just hop on a plane and jet off to Goa for three…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amyra-dastur/whenever-i-feel-like-the-hustle-of-mumbai-is-suffocating-me-i-just/)

[Amyra Dastur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amyra-dastur/)

> [I'm not dating Prateik; he is just a good acquaintance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amyra-dastur/i-m-not-dating-prateik-he-is-just-a-good-acquaintance/)

[Amyra Dastur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amyra-dastur/)

> [I believe it's good to eat what makes you happy every once in a while. That's my key to staying healthy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amyra-dastur/i-believe-it-s-good-to-eat-what-makes-you-happy-every-once-in-a-while/)

[Amyra Dastur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amyra-dastur/)

> [Be it gym or yoga, I love it all. I start my day with it and it has to be at least for an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amyra-dastur/be-it-gym-or-yoga-i-love-it-all-i-start-my-day-with-it-and-it-has-to/)

[Amyra Dastur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amyra-dastur/)

> [I was the only one in my family who was absolutely focused on acting since I was a kid.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amyra-dastur/i-was-the-only-one-in-my-family-who-was-absolutely-focused-on-acting/)

[Amyra Dastur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amyra-dastur/)

> [I will always choose quality over quantity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amyra-dastur/i-will-always-choose-quality-over-quantity/)

[Amyra Dastur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amyra-dastur/)

> [For me, it has always been about acting and I will do films which are content-driven.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amyra-dastur/for-me-it-has-always-been-about-acting-and-i-will-do-films-which-are/)

[Amyra Dastur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amyra-dastur/)

> [I'm a total beach bum.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amyra-dastur/i-m-a-total-beach-bum/)

[Amyra Dastur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amyra-dastur/)

> [I have had an actor squeeze himself up against me during a shot in a song and whisper in my ear that he was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amyra-dastur/i-have-had-an-actor-squeeze-himself-up-against-me-during-a-shot-in-a/)

[Amyra Dastur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amyra-dastur/)

> [Only you can take care of yourself and only you can push yourself to do better and work harder and make someone believe in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amyra-dastur/only-you-can-take-care-of-yourself-and-only-you-can-push-yourself-to/)

[Amyra Dastur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amyra-dastur/)

> [It is so hard to be patient and wait for the right script to come your way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amyra-dastur/it-is-so-hard-to-be-patient-and-wait-for-the-right-script-to-come/)

[Amyra Dastur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amyra-dastur/)

> [The fact that I did a Tamil film is going to help me a lot in learning Telugu.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amyra-dastur/the-fact-that-i-did-a-tamil-film-is-going-to-help-me-a-lot-in/)

[Amyra Dastur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amyra-dastur/)

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