Aditi Rao Hydari

It's always exciting to work with people you admire. ”

I've followed Mysskin sir's work, and I really like his style of filmmaking. ”

No artiste wants to be boxed. We thrive on challenging roles, and they can come from anywhere. I consider myself blessed to be recognised as a pan-Indian actor. Yes, it means more hard work, prepping more for the roles, but I'm all for it. ”

I consider myself as a director's actor, so I'm open to work with filmmakers from across the country and even abroad. ”

I'm really pleased with the way my career is shaping up. How many actresses get a chance to work with legends like Mani Ratnam and Sanjay Leela Bhansali? ”

Most of the parents in India, especially in smaller towns, fear for daughters due to the inhuman treatment meted out to them. They want her to go away, saying, 'You're not my responsibility anymore.' I don't understand: why don't we nurture our girls? ”