You know, sometimes there’s a difference between what is actually the truth and what you perceive to be the truth through your social conditioning. Roopa Ganguly Read Quote
I don’t think of the future too much. I am not very practical, I am a very emotional woman. My heart rules my life, not the mind. I don’t crave anything apart from buying a really good car. I am not greedy for anything in life. Roopa Ganguly Read Quote
Waiting is always a part of people involved in the film industry. Be it on the floor, in the make-up room or at home. All my life I have waited for a good role. Roopa Ganguly Read Quote
People always told me that nothing would match my face, my structure other than roles of sophisticated, educated women. I felt it was an insult to me. Roopa Ganguly Read Quote
I wanted to play a domestic help all my life… Because I wanted to break my image. Roopa Ganguly Read Quote
Ours was a family of engineers with no political affiliation; art and culture were the only things that we discussed at home. Roopa Ganguly Read Quote
I started a festival of short films produced for television, and as the secretary of the organisation that ran it I used to work very closely with the state government. Roopa Ganguly Read Quote
I am aware that there was a general opinion among people that I was close to Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, among other Left leaders. Yes, I was close to them because I had to work closely with the state government. Roopa Ganguly Read Quote
I have struggled in life and this has made me sensitive towards the needs of others. Politics gives you the opportunity to really do something. Roopa Ganguly Read Quote
I have seen poverty first hand. My parents were not well-off. They were in Ban’gladesh and I – just a child then – was sent off to live in my uncle’s house in Calcutta. Roopa Ganguly Read Quote
