Urmila Matondkar

I have been exposed to different kinds of Marathi and Hindi music, classical music, and English songs since childhood.

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I could have earned lots of crores by doing hundreds of more 'Rangeela' that came my way.

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'Masoom' was like a picnic for all of us. We kids just wanted to have fun acting in the film. We never…

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The first lesson of politics or, at least, democracy is that it is a government by the people and for the people,…

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Dancing is never excruciating as preparing for it is. For instance, the song 'Chamma Chamma' had heavy outfits and even more heavy…

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I am not scared of ghosts. I don't believe in ghosts or in the supernatural.

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I come from a well-educated and cultured, middle-class Maharashtrian family and have been brought up with social awareness.

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I am a torchbearer of love and peace.

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Yes, I'm dangerous. But only in my movies!

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If an artiste has the conviction to carry something off, he or she can do anything.

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I have always tried to make life interesting for myself by doing different roles that connect mainstream cinema with its offbeat counterpart.

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Media generally likes to generalise things, as it makes their life easy.

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I'm often asked how I shoulder the responsibility of films, but I've always believed in taking risks.

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I always thought that marriage needs to happen at the right time, for the right reasons, and with the right person.

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I don't think about how many times how many heroines have said 'I love you' to how many heroes on screen and…

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I'm a very open-minded person.

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In our own country, you can't divide people.

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My private life is always under scrutiny. Each and every action is analysed and re-analysed.

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I'm proud when my dance numbers are spoken about for my expressions and steps.

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My father was a banker, and my mother worked for the state government.

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I was on stage from an early age. It always felt to me like something I was born to do.

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My mother's brother is a very good singer. My grandfather took up classical singing lessons and learnt to play the harmonium.

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As stars, we need to take risks, and I was up for those challenges.

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I don't know how well I can dance, but I'm in the best state of mind and body when I dance.

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There was a place I visited in Lahore that felt to me like old Delhi, and I'm sure Pakistanis who come from…

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