99 Quotes by Jwala Gutta

I want to promote doubles, educate people and media about doubles.

Doubles does not have adequate support, promotion and sponsorship and budding shuttlers are more keen to take up singles.

Then, girls have to deal with a degree of unfair scrutiny about their life outside sports. If we have good hair or look good, we are called glamorous and it is presumed that we are not focused on sports. Nowadays, even the sportsmen are glamorous, good-looking, but they never face such scrutiny.

In China or in the U.S., the government program takes over promising sporting talent at a very early age and then financially secures their life. They get educated.

I've been a very self-dependent person.

I'm a proud feminist, people get irritated with that word... but we need feminism in our country.

Why should you think that a good-looking girl who likes taking care of herself is not as focused as someone who doesn't do all that? Why should I be told to focus on the game and not do any makeup?

When I play for the country, I represent the country and not any specific government that is ruling or not ruling.

Unless it happens naturally, the relationship doesn't work.