“I love dancing, and I dance for my own happiness.”
― Sai Pallavi
“Fashion is comfort for me: being comfortable in what you are wearing. Because if you wear a designer gown and you aren’t comfortable in it, it will show.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I was holding my mum’s hands and praying. Will people accept me with my pimples and hoarse voice?”
― Sai Pallavi
“Somewhere it was written that October 18th is my birthday, and some people flew to Georgia to wish me! They came to my college, spoke to my professor, found out where I lived, and they were at my doorstep! I was shocked!”
― Sai Pallavi
“I believe if you are destined to do something, things will definitely happen.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I find happiness in the tiniest things.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I always wanted to create awareness and spread the word that it is important to respect one’s own body and work towards its well-being.”
― Sai Pallavi
“When I am in India, I feel pampered. However, when I am In Georgia, I am on my own, as I have to cook and do things all by myself. However, that gives me an independent feeling.”
― Sai Pallavi
“Since my childhood, I used to tell my parents to keep a tab on their health as if I was a doctor. Now I am officially one, and I hope my parents will finally take me seriously!”
― Sai Pallavi
“I’ve turned down a few roles because I couldn’t see myself in them.”
― Sai Pallavi
“When you work with someone like Dulquer Salmaan, you tend to get a bit intimidated.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I have never used makeup in my life. I’m not fond of it at all. I love myself the way I am, and I try my best not to use it – the only things I use are sun screen and eyeliner.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I drank tea for the first time during the shoot of ‘Premam.’”
― Sai Pallavi
“My mother insists women must have financial independence, which is why I completed my degree in medicine.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I meditate. I need that time to stay true to who I am.”
― Sai Pallavi
“When I do a film, it is about how I become a character.”
― Sai Pallavi
“If your director knows what he wants on screen, it makes things easier.”
― Sai Pallavi
“The films you do are not just for the audience. As an actor, you are putting your heart and soul into them.”
― Sai Pallavi
“People in my family don’t watch films that much.”
― Sai Pallavi
“The overwhelming love Tamil audiences gave ‘Premam’ will always remain special.”
― Sai Pallavi
“When I choose a script, I ensure that I get to contribute to the film in some way and, in turn, grow as an actor in the process.”
― Sai Pallavi
“When I read the script of ‘Karu,’ there was a spark within, and I instantly connected with the story. I was emotionally attached to the story. After we finished shooting, I was so attached to the kid who played my daughter, I wanted to adopt her. That’s how strong my emotional attachment was with the role and the story.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I’m not a trained actor. I surrender to my directors, and they make me act.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I am a soft-type girl in real life.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I was sent off to study in Georgia to keep me from movies. When I outgrow this film career, I will become a practicing doctor. I want to specialize in cardiology.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I am not against remakes. What I feel is that they may not excite me much.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I hardly use cuss words.”
― Sai Pallavi
“A while ago, I got a chance to learn tango for a performance in my college.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I can’t be an actress forever.”
― Sai Pallavi
“Working with Suriya is like a dream-come-true moment for me. I’ve been following Suriya’s films right from my childhood.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I grew up believing I sounded like a boy.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I was drawn to medicine because I’m fond of serving. In college, we go to the orphanage every week, see patients first-hand.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I was keen on dancing, and acting offers were coming in. I was ready to enter the industry, but my parents felt I had to get educated. I protested, but now, I see their logic.”
― Sai Pallavi
“Now I know that however big a film, you have every right over how you want to be seen on screen.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I’m not going to comment on whether I support vegetarianism or non-vegetarianism; it’s just that I feel I’m fit because I’m a vegetarian.”
― Sai Pallavi
“Success and failure is temporary. So don’t let them get to you.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I always go crazy over every scene and have to discuss it with my director many times. Even Sekhar Kammula, who directed me in ‘Fidaa,’ knows this.”
― Sai Pallavi
“When I work, I enjoy myself and feel happy.”
― Sai Pallavi
“All my directors helped build my confidence.”
― Sai Pallavi
“Naga Shaurya is a silent person and doesn’t talk to anyone on the sets. But when he faces the camera, he is a different person altogether. As an actor, he is very mature.”
― Sai Pallavi
“Surprisingly, no one has ever given me double-meaning dialogues or asked me to wear clothes I am not comfortable in. Everyone has been extremely sweet with me.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I don’t accept films just because they have star heroes in lead. I rejected a few big films because I didn’t like the story.”
― Sai Pallavi
“Films do have a very big impact on the youth, but the youth do have the quality to differentiate what is right and what is wrong!”
― Sai Pallavi
“I personally do not believe ‘Premam’ has influenced anyone in any way; it has just portrayed characters and is one man’s story where he falls in love with his teacher, and I don’t believe people would use this as a reason to imitate it.”
― Sai Pallavi
“People perceive actresses in a different manner when they are portrayed glamorously. I don’t want that to happen with me.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I generally make a point to finish my shot in the initial couple of takes with the goal that the execution would be genuine, and it naturally makes a great deal of strain.”
― Sai Pallavi
“Rejecting offers has not been easy for me, especially when the movies involve some of my favourite actors and directors.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I prefer to do roles that I can relate to.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I never think of myself as a heroine.”
― Sai Pallavi
“I have been saying ‘no’ to many projects ever since people accepted Malar from the movie ‘Premam.’”
― Sai Pallavi
“From a nobody, I seem to have become a celebrity of sorts overnight. I am dumbstruck and overwhelmed.”
― Sai Pallavi
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