As a student, I was a total jhalli who used to wear torn denims, faded kurtis, kohled eyes and thought that I was the coolest girl ever! We were a bunch of students who used to do social-issue-based street plays and believed that we could bring about a change in the world. Swara Bhaskar Read Quote
When I came to Mumbai, I didn’t know a soul. The only person I knew was an assistant director, which, everyone agrees, is the lowest form of life on the set. So, it was not a great contact to have. So, I knew from day one that I wasn’t going to be launched opposite a superstar. Swara Bhaskar Read Quote
Being unapologetic about my body, my sexuality, my life’s decisions is a political belief that, as a feminist, I strongly espouse. Swara Bhaskar Read Quote
Lately, I have realised that as an actor, I am representing certain aspirations to the world, and it’s important that I respect the love people have for me. Swara Bhaskar Read Quote
I’ve been propositioned by men who were in a position to cast me. I lost a few roles because I didn’t give in. Swara Bhaskar Read Quote
I was an avid ‘Chitrahaar’ and ‘Superhit Muqqabala’ watcher. We did not have cable TV for a long time, so that was my only source of entertainment growing up. My great fantasy was to be in ‘Chitrahaar!’ Swara Bhaskar Read Quote
My parents are very democratic and liberal people who made the mistake of being democratic and liberal in the upbringing of their children! And in my case, they are still paying for it! Paying in the literal sense as well. Swara Bhaskar Read Quote