Himani Shivpuri

Films make an actor immortal.

— Himani Shivpuri

I have no idea how I got COVID-19.

— Himani Shivpuri

Television has always been better for actresses.

— Himani Shivpuri

Thanks to my father, there's a teacher in me also.

— Himani Shivpuri

In theatre, the uglier you are, the better actor you are.

— Himani Shivpuri

My father, Haridutt Bhatt, was a teacher by profession.

— Himani Shivpuri

I am proud to be a daughter of the mountains.

— Himani Shivpuri

I like shopping for ethnic wear.

— Himani Shivpuri

If your role in a movie is appreciated, it is remembered for a long time.

— Himani Shivpuri

Life in Dehradun is far more relaxing and pleasant than life in Mumbai.

— Himani Shivpuri

I hardly watch any Indian TV shows and prefer watching a good film or reading over it any day.

— Himani Shivpuri

No matter how creatively satisfying theatre might be, it is a poorly-paid medium, which is sad.

— Himani Shivpuri

I used to think that Bollywood is a place where actresses are required to expose. I didn't want to act in films.

— Himani Shivpuri

Theatre especially in Hindi is not enough to help an artiste in earning a livelihood.

— Himani Shivpuri

I think an actor should look for a good role irrespective of its length.

— Himani Shivpuri

Theatre is my passion and first love for it is in this medium that I get to feel human-to-human contact.

— Himani Shivpuri

The most challenging part of being an actor is that every time you play a character, you have to start from ground…

— Himani Shivpuri

I completely believe in the leadership and vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and it is because of this that I have…

— Himani Shivpuri

Playing Hamidabai was an eyeopener to how much we've lost in the evolution of our culture and society. In many ways, she…

— Himani Shivpuri

I have acted in over 50 films and 15 daily soaps, but the thrill I feel while performing for my home audience is unparalleled.

— Himani Shivpuri

Yaar, television has become a very exhausting medium for actors now. It's like you are racing against time in the race for…

— Himani Shivpuri

Earlier, even I used to think that I would be doing theatre all my life, but as I grew, I understood that…

— Himani Shivpuri

I always keep planning to go back to theatre but I am waiting for a challenging and meaningful role. I want it…

— Himani Shivpuri

Now when one goes to Dubai, one does shop a lot. I bought a lot of exotic food like Tofu and smoked…

— Himani Shivpuri

I played the role of Mitro in 'Mitro Marjaani' which was directed by Mr. B. M. Shah and it was really amazing…

— Himani Shivpuri

Banaras really pulls you. I had been to the city several years ago for a film shoot. Though I have very fleeting…

— Himani Shivpuri

Whenever the hero and heroines met, they couldn't go beyond a point. They would just hold hands and consummation or kissing would…

— Himani Shivpuri

One day, I got a call from Aditya Chopra and he said, 'Ma'am, I am Aditya Chopra speaking, Yash Chopra ji's son.…

— Himani Shivpuri

Normally, people would spend thousands to watch a trashy film in a multiplex, but not shell out a few bucks to watch…

— Himani Shivpuri

Theatre was and will always be my first love.

— Himani Shivpuri

I am a shopaholic and Delhi is a Mecca for me.

— Himani Shivpuri

Television and films came much later into my life.

— Himani Shivpuri

I can say that if anyone has worked to save the mountains, they are women.

— Himani Shivpuri

I was a flamboyant girl who participated in debates and all.

— Himani Shivpuri

I was complimented for looking young and yet was offered roles of aunts, sister-in-law and very soon grandma too!

— Himani Shivpuri

My diet has seasonal fruits along with ragi and joyari rotis. I am also trying to focus on a lot of organic…

— Himani Shivpuri

They want younger girls, not old ones like me, as heroines. This is the tragedy of Bollywood. It is male dominated.

— Himani Shivpuri

I enjoy working with Doon's talented, young actors and also get to learn from them.

— Himani Shivpuri

A good play can teach so much about culture. One can also improvise a lot with the medium and use it to…

— Himani Shivpuri

Shah Rukh is an amazing person. I really adore him. He's such a thorough gentleman.

— Himani Shivpuri