100 Quotes by Tamannaah

Every actor, male or female, is paid what he or she is worth. There is no inflated sum or underpaying in the industry.

Acting began as a casual thing, but along the way, I did films like 'Happy Days,' '100% Love,' and 'Baahubali' that made me fall in love with cinema. I can't imagine being in any other profession.

As an actor, I do not come with preconceived notions. I am like clay that can be moulded or like a sponge that can absorb things. I do what the director wants me to do.

I was offered my first film right after my 10th board exams. Back then, I didn't even know they made films in the South. Films, I thought, were either in Hindi or English.

I did feel bad when 'Himmatwala' and 'Humshakals' didn't work, but I have moved on.

I am getting better offers since directors feel that I am versatile and can be more than just a girl next door. I am also seriously trying not to be repetitive.

As far as the industries go, in the North, they think I'm a South Indian actress; down South, I've always been thought of as a Bombay girl. I guess it's sort of an identity crisis, even though I'd like to belong to all the industries.

Completing your performance with your own voice is so important. It's not only my face and expressions... the voice added to it always feels good.

I completely follow my gut and do what I like doing. I have become impulsive in a good way. I am taking creative risks as an actor.