My effort is to slip into any role that is offered to me. The minute you go into those costumes, those grand sets, and start prepping up for the role, you become the part or at least start feeling the part. Deepika Padukone costumeeffortfelt share on social
Even though I played national level badminton, I told my parents when I was in 10th that I was not interested in continuing. Being a model or actor fascinated me from a young age, and I even did a couple of ads when I was just eight years old. Deepika Padukone 10thactorage share on social
When you work on a film, it's important to feel that you are starting afresh and doing it for the first time. Also, it's important to have those butterflies in your stomach; you need to wonder how you are going to approach the character and whether you will be able to do justice to the part. Deepika Padukone afreshapproachbutterfly share on social
I wish to be appreciated not only as a film star but also for the person I am. If I manage to bring a smile on people's faces, then I think I'll be successful. Deepika Padukone appreciatebringface Change image and share on social
Maybe because I am from a sports background, I don't give up easily. I am a fighter. Deepika Padukone backgroundeasilyfighter Change image and share on social
I have fought my own battle with depression, and it was important for me to bring a little awareness about it for others. Deepika Padukone awarenessbattlebring Change image and share on social
I hate kitten heels; they're useless. Either wear heels that are dangerous, or don't wear them at all. Deepika Padukone dangeroushateheel Change image and share on social
While I believe that when you are in the glamour industry, you have to look your best, I also believe being skinny is not 'hot and happening.' Deepika Padukone glamourhappenhot Change image and share on social
I'm not into superhero movies, but I love cartoons. Tweety bird is my favourite. Deepika Padukone birdcartoonfavourite Change image and share on social
I've not really watched too many English films. I've grown up watching Indian cinema, mostly. Deepika Padukone cinemaenglishfilm Change image and share on social