Quotes from Meera Chopra

As an actor, I love doing projects that shake you to the core.

Yes, I am in touch with Priyanka Chopra but not very often. There was more communication between us before she shifted to the US. However, she knows what is happening in my life and with my work.

I wanted to be a designer but I guess destiny had other plans for me and I became an actor.

I think every new girl that comes to this industry has faced predatory behaviour. You meet people who will call you for late-night dinners. They will give hints to your manager; they will start harassing you on Whatsapp.

Whoever I met in the industry welcomed me with open arms.

Just because I look a certain way, I was getting only those roles where I had to look hot and glamorous. And I kept rejecting them.

Every girl who is trying to be independent and trying to make it here goes through highs and lows... when you are going through a low, you have nobody around you.

I'm North Indian and Punjabi-ness is in my blood. Working in a Hindi film just makes me feel more confident.

Working with Akshaye Khanna and Richa Chadha was amazing. I am a huge fan of Akshaye sir.

It's not easy to say no to work when you have absolutely no work. But I had faith in myself, which kept me going.

After '1920 London', a lot of the offers I got were good but wouldn't have made any difference to my life or career.

I'm looking forward to do female-centric films.