Quotes from Shakti Mohan

Being a dancer alone is somewhat weird in India. But I am determined to blaze a trail.

I feel great to work under Remo sir.

I, along with my sisters Neeti and Mukti, did my schooling from BITS Pilani in the Shekhawati region. So, I am very well aware of Rajasthan, its culture, life, heritage, music, food and everything it is famous for. And it's no exaggeration to say that Rajasthan gave me the best childhood memories.

My sisters are the ones who are always well dressed. Mukti, especially, has a good taste in clothes.

In fact, all the Mohan sisters are very inclined when it comes to cosmetics.

I like to start my day with meditation followed by yoga and then exercise.

Travelling exposes you to diverse culture, art and dance.

Talent is evolving, today people are exposed to YouTube.

Back then when I started off, I did not expect anything at all from myself. I just knew I wanted to dance. At that time there were no reality shows, we did not have platforms like YouTube where we could learn from.

I will never run out of cycling shorts, ballet slippers, denim shorts, socks and pyjamas.

Nothing compares to the feeling of dancing your heart out. I believe it to be the most beautiful emotion that truly elevates happy moments in our lives.

When you are a dancer your body speaks, my body can express itself.

Dance and Mumbai go hand-in-hand.

My journey has not been a bed of roses.

I never plan things. Whatever unfolds, I take it as a challenge and go with the flow.

My most memorable dance has been at the Andheri Sports Complex for the 'Dance India Dance' finale, where I performed in front of my family, teachers and 25,000 people in the stadium. I won the show at the national level and that is my most unforgettable experience in Mumbai.

Dance India Dance' has been a platform that has changed my life and given me so many new opportunities.

I think without following a diet, staying fit is not possible.

For staying fit, 70 per cent role is played by diet, the rest 30 per cent is the exercise part.

All the Bollywood choreographers are so talented and inspiring. I am learning a lot just by observing their work.

Before I moved here, I had no desire to become a dancer. But when I saw the dance schools in the city and the massive opportunities, I decided to give it a shot. Mumbai being a land of unlimited possibilities gave me the confidence to go for it.

Classical dancing has always been the stepping stone of every dancer's life.

I am at my impulsive best every time I am at airports. I end up buying a lot of stuff, and pamper myself from the duty-free stores.

I wanted to be an IAS officer. Everything has happened by the way.