Quotes from Zeenat Aman

I believe in secular politics.

I wish the people of India and Pakistan peace and harmony. Artistes and craftsmen in both the countries must interact with each other as talent has no borders. We both have common music, culture and craftsmanship.

Many from Peshawar starred in our film industry and Lahore too was the hub of films before the Partition.

I think arts should be liberal, people should be allowed to express themselves. It happens in most democratic countries in the world, and I don't see why it should be different in India.

There's no fixed pattern or formula to life.

In terms of experience, I am a much more evolved person than I was at my peak as a star.

Qurbani' was such an amazing film and one of the biggest successes of my career.

It's a personal thing whether one wants to be on social media or not.

For many years, I used to run to the opposite direction when I saw photographers.

I have always enjoyed my work and have chosen only what I thought was interesting by way of a role.

And I simply decided to be happy again.

Open your heart and mind like the wings of a butterfly. See then how high you CAN fly.

Greaness IS for ALL of US. We just need to keep Believing in ourselves and follow our dreams.

Vadodara is a lovely city and Gujarat has always been one of the most peaceful places in the country. I love everything about Gujarat and can't resist the Gujarati thali.

I am very different in real life as compared to whatever people have seen of me on the big screen.

I have a great affiliation with the Catholic community having studied at convent schools.

I've had the basic courage and confidence to never follow convention.

I learnt to be courageous in my career decision through my association with Dev sahab.

Like every other girl or woman I had imagined and visualized a totally different picture of a married life in my head. But in reality it was nothing like it. Mazhar was never there whenever I needed him. Even when I was pregnant, he was not there to support me or be happy with me.

I was delighted when Ashutosh Gowariker offered me the role of 'Sakina Begum.'

I get weak-kneed when I see chocolates and dessert.

I did try judging a talent hunt series, but honestly, TV is not my cup of tea. The time required, I don't think I will be able to dedicate that kind of slot or even the energy to TV.

Prime minister Manmohan Singh has put the country on global platform by adopting the right economic measures.

I am comfortable with technology. I am a private person and would rather not be on Twitter or Facebook.