Quotes from Nagma

My forefathers were from Punjab and so were my parents before they shifted to Delhi. And let me make this very clear - I am not a South Indian.

I quit south Indian films because I was bored. The fans in south India were also quite demanding.

I have addressed public meetings. I have done rallies and road shows. I have gone door-to-door for leaders like Kapil Sibal ji.

Leaders talk about gender equality but it is not seen during selection of candidates. They will talk about winnability and a woman candidate seldom fulfils the criteria unless she is from a political family.

I've always been single... I've never married despite a thousand proposals.

I am no longer interested in the rat race and I want to be around in a meaningful way.

I have a U.P. connection as my mother had graduated from the Aligarh Muslim University.

You need guts to deal with controversies.

I've had enough of Bhojpuri cinema actually.

During the 35 years of Left regime, there was no independence. We were left at the hands of torturers.

Instead of doing a B or C grade Hindi film, I would much rather do an A grade regional language film.

I have acted in nine regional languages and now I am ready to do a Bangla film.

If Salman Khan is not marrying, it is his personal decision and purely a personal matter. The issue is not related to empowerment of women.

I was born to a Hindu father and Muslim mother on Christmas day. You can't get more secular than that.

Films, more for children, have a greater appeal on the people. It is through this medium that any illogical thought among people can be controlled.

We have to work on improving Meerut-Delhi connectivity.

I want to make Meerut safer for women and improve the law and order situation.

No doubt Modi ji is a great orator because he was a pracharak from a young age.

I believe in being good to people and doing social work.

My ultimate goal is to serve the country, the party or medium does not matter.

The odds are stacked heavily against women in politics. They are up against strong, entrenched and largely patriarchal lobbies in political parties.

Each of us has been gifted uniquely by God, and should use it to good capacity.

It is being stated that Modi was a minor at the time of his marriage, which is a big lie. There is evidence to prove that when he got married, he was not a minor but had grown up.

I am very happy to be nominated by the Congress party to contest the Lok Sabha elections.