Quotes from Dimple Kapadia

I'm not satisfied in the sense I am not looking for any roles, but I do make peace with myself saying that 'I am not the best in the world.' But I have tried to give my best, and I want to get better.

There aren't enough good scripts.

Nobody knows the man behind Rajesh Khanna, because that never existed. In his last few days, he had told me, 'Pack up, show is over.'

For me, filming is always like delivery pains.

Being a creative person, I'm naturally drawn towards art of any kind. But I'm more attracted to paintings because they radiate an aura of their own.

I think all my life's story is condensed in my face. It is neither innocent nor coy. It speaks volumes.

I believe that life begins at 50.

I have enough to keep me going, and I love watching 'Bigg Boss.' I totally enjoy that. I don't miss any episode.

There is a future for English films. Don't we all talk, breathe, and think in English? If we can talk and think in English, we can also make films in English.

I don't like questions that delve into my personal life.

There are bathroom singers, but I am a bathroom painter. In other words, my art will stay inside the four walls of my house.

It is a pleasure if you pull out all your clothes out of the wardrobe and manage to fit into everything easily.

I see candles as varied things. They give a warm glow, and fire purifies.

I would like to do a role that has something to do with mysticism or even a supernatural one.

The biggest high for me was to marry Rajesh Khanna. That was a high, and I don't think my success was as much of a high as getting married to this superstar. I used to be a big fan of his; it was dream come true.

I was 16 when I got married, and I must say he was not a normal man but a very special man. There are so many things I want to say about him, but one thing which strikes me is that he had a DNA of a superstar.

If the audience likes your work, if they like you, they don't think whether you are married or have children or not. I made that quite clear.

If I am not excited about a project, then how do I expect my audience to watch my film? Give me good roles, and I will be working round the clock.

People who know me know that I am very clumsy, always fumbling, and I talk rubbish most of the times.

Art is a beautiful world to get into. Once you are there, it is very difficult to get out of it. Like, once you start painting, you don't want to leave your brush and colours.

I never thought I would get a National Award. For me, it was huge, and I got complacent.

People still come to me and compliment me on 'Bobby.'

Actors used to concentrate on acting, but today they are businessmen, too, and think about the numbers game as well. They multi-task very well. It's admirable that they have this ability.

When a successful man goes to pieces, his frustration engulfs the entire surroundings.