Quotes from Anita Hassanandani Reddy

The entertainment industry isn't secure.

I have never been a good dancer but am very passionate about it.

TV industry pays us as much as the leading guy or probably more. All our shows are women-oriented, and all the TV actresses are getting paid well. There is absolutely no discrimination over here.

I am bored of playing the bechari, behenji type of roles.

Shop on your travels; that way, you can have an exclusive wardrobe.

People from Chandigarh are so warm and kind.

I get bored of carrying the same bag often. So, I end up buying more.

We are often told by our friends and family members to not go to a particular place owing to some unkown energies that might have existed there, making us form superstitions in our mind.

I am often compared to actors who were launched with me. I feel blessed with whatever I have got so far.

I've done second leads in movies, I've done really small roles, too. Other actors never bother me, I believe I'm decent enough to make my own place.

Despite his South Indian connection, my husband Rohit doesn't have an accent at all.

My character Preet in 'Fanaah' had a very distinctive appearance: loud make-up and dramatic clothes.

One falls in love without thinking!

It was when I was shooting for a Telugu film in Hyderabad when director Meher Ramesh approached me for 'Veera Kannadiga.' I was game to explore a new language and said yes.

My work is appreciated; I am getting good offers. Honestly, we are both doing well professionally. My husband has also been busy with work, and so have I.

I haven't taken a break after marriage. Just two days after my marriage, I was in Chandigarh promoting my Punjabi film.

If you fail to make a mark, you might not get good work later. So, it is important for every actor to have a plan B to bank on. Here, nothing lasts forever. That's why my husband pushes me to do different things in life.

Fortunately, I have always played younger than what I am.

It is difficult to portray grey characters because there is a very thin line between being nasty and slightly negative.

I'm sure the audiences will connect with 'Yeh Hai Aashiqui,' as it will feature stories inspired from real life.

Hits, flops, and everything in between - I got to do a lot of different things as an actor, had a lot of good learning experiences. So I think I've done reasonably okay for myself, and God has given me more than what I've asked for.

My character in 'Fanaah' has a cool and crazy look at the same time. I'm very particular about my accessories and clothes and love discussing and working on the look with the team. We all work on it together and gather loads of references.

I put my heart and soul into anything I take up.

With our hectic lives, a dose of comedy is a must.