Manisha Koirala

Alayana would forget my compliments

— Manisha Koirala

I've decided that whether I succeed or fail, I have to give it 100 per cent. That way, at least I know…

— Manisha Koirala

I do feel at a loss for not having a child of my own at times, very much so.

— Manisha Koirala

Even after spending a substantial time in the entertainment business, before the release of a film, I am nervous.

— Manisha Koirala

Women have started speaking their minds, and men have graciously started accepting that. I love this.

— Manisha Koirala

When I got to know about my cancer, I was at the rock bottom of my life, and my work suffered for…

— Manisha Koirala

I think when an actress is good, roles in mid-forties is a great thing.

— Manisha Koirala

One of the many joys of being an actor is to understand the human psychology.

— Manisha Koirala

For growth, I need to be challenged and excited about the project. I need to venture out into unknown territories.

— Manisha Koirala

Fame will go away; people will not have interest in your work anymore. That has to happen. To overcome, all you can…

— Manisha Koirala

Every director, when they make a film, their souls speak. The kind of stories they choose to make, it shows their souls.

— Manisha Koirala

I am very content being single. I don't feel the need of someone absolutely having to be with me to make me…

— Manisha Koirala

We need to live our truth. We need to discover ourselves. And no matter how much you prepare for everything, life will…

— Manisha Koirala

I'm extremely unhappy with the projection of 'Tum' as a hot film. It's demeaning not just to me but to the producer…

— Manisha Koirala

There is nothing compared to the feeling of losing life. The moment when you are close to death is nothing but a…

— Manisha Koirala

I am a great fan of Rituparno's films and have always nurtured a wish of acting in his films. I was very…

— Manisha Koirala

People appreciating my performance is good enough for me. I don't care much for awards and have never given it much thought.…

— Manisha Koirala

When I'm in Kathmandu, I go out into the hills and go trekking.

— Manisha Koirala

When you have a good director, everything is taken care of.

— Manisha Koirala

I am a foodie, but my antennas are always up regarding the healthy and nutritional values of food.

— Manisha Koirala

By and large, I think female directors are far more sensitive.

— Manisha Koirala

I believe in all the secular values that Indian democracy is famous for.

— Manisha Koirala

If you build your immune system, eat right, God knows how long you are going to live!

— Manisha Koirala

What we get at home is 100% organic food. We are also 90% vegetarian.

— Manisha Koirala

Life is full of risks, and often, you have to take them. Just don't be scared of taking one.

— Manisha Koirala

I believe there is a time for everything. Time changes, and you need to accept that. Else, you stagnate.

— Manisha Koirala

Whether I live long or short is not the question: what quality that I surrounded myself is!

— Manisha Koirala

When you're sick, you actually realize how important health is.

— Manisha Koirala

I always wanted to be an acclaimed artist and to be at the top of my game.

— Manisha Koirala

I love watching the sunrise and sunset and the sky, the birds.

— Manisha Koirala

Truth of life is that in difficult times, my family was my backbone.

— Manisha Koirala

If I am exhausted, I will pamper myself, take an extra nap, eat well, take a spa treatment.

— Manisha Koirala

I don't see things from a worm's perspective but a bird's perspective. I smile at problems.

— Manisha Koirala

It is good to enjoy your life, follow your passion, do things that give you joy.

— Manisha Koirala

I think cancer came into my life as a gift. My vision is sharper, my mind clearer, my perspective realigned.

— Manisha Koirala

I cannot digest too much junk food. I just have it once in a blue moon.

— Manisha Koirala

I don't have sugar and try to avoid it as much as possible. At home, I don't have it at all.

— Manisha Koirala

I found that this life is a gift, and everything that comes with it is a gift.

— Manisha Koirala

I have done my share of looking glamorous on-screen in many films.

— Manisha Koirala

I've been constantly under male gaze. In our movies, women are constantly objectified.

— Manisha Koirala