49 Quotes by Saira Banu

My mother Naseem Bano who was called the first 'Pari Chehra' or beauty queen of the film industry, had taken me to London after she saw me taking fancy to her ghaghra, lipstick and dance to the tunes of her film songs. For her, academics were more important than films.

Looking after Saab, his life and home now comes naturally to me.

No one has ever seen Shammi ji frowning.

I will always remember Shammi Kapoor as a bottle of champagne. He was bubbly and full of energy - on the sets, at a party or anywhere you met him, at any hour.

Well, Dilip saab was a family friend; he knew my parents. So we were always invited when there was a function at his place - and vice versa.

Never ever I went to any producer/director for films and I never accepted small role in any film following 'Junglee.'

I had a rosy picture of marriage till I was exposed to the huge responsibility of being Dilip Kumar's wife.

I have always said that if we had a son, he might have looked like Shah Rukh.

I started my life as an admiring fan, and fortunate am I to marry him and see the different aspects and qualities of this great human being who was not like any of the people I had met and spoken to.