Deepti Naval

As I have begun to write my memoirs, I have begun with my childhood; memories which were hidden, suddenly appear before you,…

— Deepti Naval

I was a loner and would constantly find ways to drift away from crowd at social gatherings.

— Deepti Naval

I have never clamored for an award and have quietly done my work over the years and have been as selective as…

— Deepti Naval

I became completely enamored of the idea that I would play someone I knew personally.

— Deepti Naval

My two favorite actors are Naseeruddin Shah and Farooq Sheikh. I am happy that I got to work with them.

— Deepti Naval

When I look back at my journey, I have lived a life full of experiences that I am proud of.

— Deepti Naval

I have always been fond of painting landscapes.

— Deepti Naval

When I was shooting for 'Ankahee,' I had to visit the women's ward of a mental hospital to study the role.

— Deepti Naval

Because I had other means of expressions, I was lucky that I didn't go under and start becoming all convoluted in my…

— Deepti Naval

Why can't we digest a woman taking the lead in a love scene?

— Deepti Naval

Being recognized for your body of work in totality is some sort of an encouragement that everyone looks for. To have actually…

— Deepti Naval

I do believe that my life, career has been fulfilling, I've had my share of disappointments too, but I have nothing to…

— Deepti Naval

When I take up a role, I start believing that I'm that person only.

— Deepti Naval

Each and every role I have done has been a conscious decision.

— Deepti Naval

I don't mind acting on TV if I have to play a mature, contemporary character. But I can't play a lehenga-clad lady…

— Deepti Naval

I have lived alone, by myself, for many years, so I feel I am my best company.

— Deepti Naval

Once you discover Ladakh, I have never stopped discovering new things every time I travel there.

— Deepti Naval

I was very introverted as a child and as an adult. But something inside told me that I needed to express myself,…

— Deepti Naval

I always thought I wouldn't do well on stage.

— Deepti Naval

Yes, as you age, the roles obviously diminish.

— Deepti Naval

For me, when I am in front of the camera, that's real, that's the moment I want to live.

— Deepti Naval

I feel that somewhere actors are vulnerable, that they need to be protected and this is why we find ourselves living life…

— Deepti Naval

I have written much more than I have had published.

— Deepti Naval

It's exciting to step into the shoes of someone you have known and admired.

— Deepti Naval

Farooque Shaikh was not sick at all. In fact, when we were working together during 'Listen... Amaya,' I was sick but he…

— Deepti Naval