Quotes from Raashi Khanna

As much as I love to do commercial films, a touching romantic film like Mani Ratnam's 'Geethanjali' will satiate my creative appetite.

My Hyderabad home is an extension to my family's Delhi residence.

Doing comedy is very challenging, as I am a shy person in real life.

I didn't overcome my shyness. I am still shy.

After being signed for 'Madras Cafe,' I joined Jogi Singh's acting classes, where I learned the basic nuances.

Initially, when you start working out, it takes at least six months for the results to show.

I am not a trained singer, but I always sing from my heart.

Radha Krishna Sir, the director of 'Jil,' had seen 'Madras Cafe' and liked my acting in it. He wanted a performer and so got me on board.

I'm not doing an item number in any film.

Sometimes, I do zumba and a lot of yoga.

I experiment, but I am extremely mindful of the things I wear. The key is to accept your body type and pick cuts and styles that flatter your frame.

For an actor to grow, she needs to play roles that put her out of her comfort zone.

I had been comfortable with the simple 'girl next door' look for a long time. But then, I really wanted to get out of that zone and experiment with my style.

Tamannaah is not just pretty on the outside but from within too. She's extremely friendly and grounded. We had mutual admiration for each other and bonded so well. I think I found a sister in her.

I am a family person and also very emotional by nature.

Customs and traditions followed in North and South India are different. But the underlying sentiments are the same.

I have always wanted to sing at some point in my life. In fact, when I was shooting for 'Oohalu Gusagusalaade,' I would randomly start singing on the sets, and I even earned a nickname 'Radio' on that film.

I am a family person. I thank my parents for their upbringing.

Be it commercial or offbeat, I want to establish myself as an actress.

I wasn't sure if I would survive in the film industry in the beginning. So, I gave myself six months to see if things fall in place, and luckily, soon after I moved to Mumbai, I began getting modelling and acting offers.

'Jai Lava Kusa' is my best look onscreen.

No matter what strategies you make, if you don't get the right script, everything is going to go down.

I don't really get star struck.

I will try to bring variety in my roles.