100 Quotes by Kalki Koechlin

There's lots said about me. I have teeth that are way too big for my face or that I am too skinny for my own good... And I can safely say that I have three left feet. But there's nothing I can do about it. That's the way I look, and that's the way I was born.

Theatre is more metaphorical where you have to be louder and larger than life, whereas film is more subtle and more real.

I like fashion, but it's not something that I follow religiously.

I love outdoor places in the evenings; I don't like box-like clubs.

We don't expect someone in a bikini to stand up for women's rights; we only expect a girl in an 'NGO outfit' to speak about it. It's as much as the right of the girl in the bikini to talk about it as a woman in a kurta. We need to embrace that multiplicity.

Theatre is my first love; I would not have done it if I didn't love it and certainly not for the money - you really have to believe in it.

I think you're stereotyped after every film. Post 'Dev D,' I was only offered bold roles. Similarly, after 'Margarita With A Straw,' I was offered roles where I had to play differently-abled people. So, no matter what type of film you work in, people tend to slot you.

I cry at the drop of a hat.

In your 20s, you are worried about body issues, your weight, how you are dressed. In your 30s, you're like, 'Oh my God, I am getting old. I am going to enjoy everything.'