Quotes from Mimi Chakraborty

I usually don't like shopping for Pujas specifically because I am traveling through the year and I pick up something or the other and I get so many gifts too.

Coming from a small town like Jalpaiguri, whatever I have achieved today is because of my work.

I stay away from the makeup kit if I'm not shooting.

I don't party or drink or have a social life.

I really don't think size zero will ever catch on in Bengali cinema nor will a 22-inch waist.

I am neither an introvert nor an extrovert. I am somewhere in the middle.

I drink loads of water and splash it on my face to keep my skin healthy.

My uncles, grandfather and great grandfather have all been active in politics at some point or the other. So probably I am only taking that family legacy forward.

We were shooting an outdoor scene where I run to get into a car. As I did so, someone closed the door on my leg. With severe pain, I continued to shoot after applying a pain relief cream. But as luck could have it, someone slammed the door on the same leg, yet again, and at the same spot! Next, I come to know, I have a fracture!

I remember relishing the aloo pakodas at a stall near Dover Lane back in my younger days.

Normal people go through breakups.

Work is my utmost priority and I am good at multitasking.

It is great to see people feeding stray dogs, taking care of them.

No one can dictate what I will wear and I am strictly against such moral guardianship.

I was a fan of 'Vampire Diaries!'

It takes time for people to absorb change.

An alarm goes off on my phone every two hours alerting me that it's time to eat.

If I don't get the right vibes from a person, I will not speak to him or her and I guess that comes across as arrogance.

My mother loves plants. So, we have a lot of plants in our house that send out positive vibes.

The word that comes to my mind when I think of Kolkata's fashion is 'eclectic.'

Love to me is a space where I can be myself. And the person has to pamper me, take me out for drives and endlessly listen to my stupid talk.

When I entered the industry, I was told that I was fit for only television and not films.

People just like to talk about equality, but it is difficult for them to see any change.

I can't tell you how much I enjoy being single. I am enjoying it every moment, every second.