Quotes from Rupali Ganguly

I always wanted to open an old peoples home and an animal shelter.

To be 40 plus and not have a 26-inch waist when you're playing the lead can be challenging at times.

I feel like I am married to my best friend. I share everything with him - whatever happens on the sets or otherwise. In the same way, he shares everything with me, too.

I have been part of some fantastic shows and played great characters, including a double role in 'Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahi' and a negative one in 'Sanjivani' because I was bored of playing positive characters.

Bigg Boss' made me famous, and I enjoyed the attention.

I would suggest everyone to check on Google how we can save our environment.

According to me every woman who maintains a balance between her professional and personal life or chooses to be a home-maker in order to take care of her family are all my inspiration.

Historically Indians have been frugal in terms of living, using only as much is required. Now convenience has taken over our simple and sustainable ways of living. We used to wash clothes with our hands, we used buckets and a mug for bath, there was emphasis on ventilation - but all that is lost to the fast pace of living.

I have met many superstars at our place and parties also but I have never taken a photograph with anyone. Sridevi is the only actress with whom I have clicked a picture.

I have never planned anything. I will take things as they come.

I feel there wouldn't have been so much love for 'Anupamaa' if Sudhanshu was not played by Vanraj. Vanraj's look and the way he is essaying the role is commendable. Our on and off-screen chemistry is very good.

There are good roles for actors of every age now. In fact TV is a breeding ground for new talents. There are so many actors who start their journey with television, learn so much from here and then start try in films and web.

I didn't want a big, dramatic wedding, but loads of drama happened anyway.

Thinking of it now, I didn't do a thing for my wedding. I was sleepwalking through it at all.

Ashwin and I don't like elaborate weddings, so we had a court marriage.

God's every creation is beautiful.

I cried inconsolably when Sridevi passed away, I also went to see her and paid my last respects.

You can't predict the fate of a show.

I am extremely scared of water, darkness and am claustrophobic.

I do not think I felt the pressure on my debut show.

I have got everything I wanted, people put so much faith on me, so I have to deliver my best, really.

From 58 kilos when I delivered Rudransh, I went up to 86 kilos.

Bigg Boss' taught me to be a better person. But my mother will still vouch that I am the same devil.

I have been a cry baby since my childhood. Even teachers were scared of my crying.