100 Quotes by Radhika Apte

I do social media largely for work because I want to be a part of different activities. In India, that's how you make money, so I do it as my job.

If you are an industry kid, the first film is given to you on a platter. However, the pressure and expectations are immense.

There is no set way of getting a role - you don't give an exam, score well, and then nail a film.

The image of an actor plays a huge role in deciding if he or she can experiment with roles.

It's not just about looking shocked if the scene demands it. It's about feeling that emotion. You can't lie to the camera, because it captures everything. This is what I have learnt over the years.

On certain days, it can get difficult, because acting is about being naked emotionally. There are days when you are feeling empty, but the scene demands you to go through a cathartic experience. That's why I like to know what my schedule for a particular film is beforehand.

All I can say is that, as an industry, we are trying to come together and find a way of constructively making a system where we all have a safe environment, and it's going on. I am part of that, and I hope that we come up with a constructive system which is equal and genderless for every human being.

I would like to be part of sensible cinema, irrespective of whether it is a commercial or niche film, but it doesn't always pan out like that.

Whether something is sensible or not is subjective. What is sensible to me might not be for others.