"I wouldn't do a lot of the things most actresses do, and that includes my sister."
"I am more of the disciplinarian and the bad cop at home. Since Mahesh spoils our son, I have to balance it out."
"I don't plan my life."
"I enjoy a good movie, no matter what the genre."
"Mahesh is a hands-on father, though he does not have too much free time because of his work. But whenever we can, we take short breaks and vacations and spend time together."
"Mahesh and I are very real, simple people."
"Kids are the most beautiful beings that can come into your life."
"Mahesh didn't want a working wife; he was clear about that. He wanted time given to him and, later, to the kids."
"Motherhood is filled with magical little moments that bring you immense joy."
"People believe Mahesh does what I ask him to. That's not true. He may look shy and gentle, but he knows his mind."
"Our son Gautam is very shy, just like his father."
"I don't have even a moment of regret for leaving my career behind."
"I was never career-oriented, not in the way other heroines are. Of course, I took my work seriously. But I never solicited work and never sought fame or money."
"It's easy to be loud, outspoken, and play to the gallery. It's difficult to underplay one's self."
"I wish the media stopped making two and two equal five all the time."
"I would love to do only one film a year."
"I am making a conscious effort to ensure that my acting potential gets tapped in every project I do."
"Love is very subjective."
"We take off sometimes for impromptu vacations the moment Mahesh is free, and I join him even if I have work."
"The best part of being married is to be a family."
"When Mahesh is not around for weeks together, I have to take care of everything - kids, home. But the fact that I am able to survive and not feel alone is very challenging. It's about a healthy companionship and being true to each other."
"I guess every woman at some point wants to have a family and settle down."
"Interviews and public opinion about me never mattered. I know exactly who I am."
"Being married is the best feeling."
"My sister lives in London, and I'm extremely close to her and her daughter."