Quotes from Neha Kakkar

I thank all my fans and well-wishers and all those who have supported me over the years for making me what I am today.

When Guru Randhawa and I sang, people really liked our chemistry.

I got my first blockbuster break for the movie 'Cocktail,' where I sang 'Second Hand Jawani.'

I have won the hearts of many. So that matters more than any award. The love of my 'Nehearts' - my fans, is more than inspiring and encouraging.

I feel whatever happens, happens for a reason. I am just glad the way my journey worked out.

I knew that I wanted to sing right from the age of four, and till I was 16, I only sang at Mata ki Chowkis.

I will only take up acting if the offer is too good to refuse.

There is no hit formula to make it big in Bollywood.

My sister Sonu and my brother Tony have taught me a lot. I owe them so much. Whatever I am today is because of my family.

At one time in my life, I stood in queues for 'Indian Idol' auditions, and I got eliminated at Top 8 or Top 9. I could have never imagined that one day I will be judging this show where I was a contestant myself.

Two best friends can totally say they love and adore each other, without any meaning of romance.

'Tim Timtya' was different from what I usually do. I had to develop a texture to go with the song. In fact, many told me I sounded like Shreya Goshal, which came as a pleasant surprise. Transitioning from tracks like 'Sunny Sunny' to this one was quite different.

The fact that I am not formally trained never really bothered me. There were times I knew it could have been a brownie point, had I been trained, but it never pulled me back.

I cannot really recall when I faced stage fear because I started so young. It's my natural habit. But you know, I can see how I have changed, rather improved as a singer. I never had a formal training but regular practice of singing.

I used to sing at mata ki chowkis and other religious events, and people loved me.

I am a Delhiite, and my journey as a singer began in the city.

I will give full credit to the 'Indian Idol' platform for grooming me as a singer and shaping my career.

I am happy being a playback singer and performer.

I was probably four when I knew that I wanted to be a singer.

People have made me so big now, which I never thought I can be as a female singer.

It feels great to be compared to Colombian singer Shakira.

There are so many young singers I meet from Delhi, and I am sure they will attain heights some day. They all are very good, and I am very proud of them.

Singing from the heart is my only goal.

Honey Singh has tremendous energy on stage.