Quotes from Zeenat Aman

It is because of Navketan that I became a movie star.

The media named me Zeenie Babs, long long ago. I was even called Babushka.

If you are uncomfortable you are always adjusting.

You know why stardom screws up people ? Because it gives you too many choices. As a 20-year-old I was making as much money as, well, as much money as it was possible for a 20-year-old to make in India. That sort of thing could drive people nuts. But I put my in money in the bank.

My personal style statement is to be comfortable because if you are comfortable you are confident.

Ever since my husband expired, I've been even more careful in bringing up my kids, and stayed away from work.

To make a breakthrough in Hollywood, you have to be committed to doing it, which is true of anything in life. I was already a big star in India and I stayed with that.

In a vast and diverse country like India, a political party with secular ideology can ensure stable and progressive government.

I'm a vegetarian, but now, on my doctor's orders, I have begun eating egg white.

I got into films by accident.

You know I was always looking out for age appropriate roles.

See, life is a journey and every chapter is very interesting.

Women have always wanted to look attractive.

When you write an autobiography, it has to be authentic.

I looked after my children, I looked after my husband but there was no one to look after me. I am sure no other woman would have lasted in my situation for too long. But I held onto Mazhar.