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“It's never been difficult for me to say no. I have never given excuses like I don't have dates. I have never over-quoted to avoid a project. I simply say that while the script might be good, I can't connect with it. My strategy is that while I wouldn't want anyone to waste my time, I shouldn't be…” quote by Vidya Balan
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“It's never been difficult for me to say no. I have never given excuses like I don't have dates. I have never over-quoted to avoid a project. I simply say that while the script might be good, I can't connect with it. My strategy is that while I wouldn't want anyone to waste my time, I shouldn't be doing that, either, with others.”

Vidya Balan

About This Quote

Source Interview: Balancing Art and Life, 2020

Practice honest refusal to protect time and integrity, avoiding excuses and overcommitment.

In simple terms: Say no without guilt.

Key Takeaway

Set clear boundaries and communicate openly.

Themes

boundaries integrity time management

Mood

assertive thoughtful

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • work projects
  • social events
  • collaborations
  • volunteering

Key Concepts

Ethics professionalism

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is it essential to decline?
  • How can you offer alternatives?
A Different Perspective

Saying no may strain relationships if not handled sensitively.

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