I'm just an average woman with average concerns.

- Aishwarya Rai

My family is my strength and my weakness.

- Aishwarya Rai

Of the 100 people, you meet every day, at least ten are bound to dislike you. You live and learn, you can’t please everyone.

- Aishwarya Rai

Sexy in India is not considered positive. But, with today's crop of fresh faces in the modelling arena, being sexy is an asset.

- Aishwarya Rai

I have always been a person who is extremely comfortable in my skin. I have always just been myself in all these years on the public platform. 

- Aishwarya Rai

I'm not the type who'll yell about my achievements from the rooftops.

- Aishwarya Rai

Right now, I'm following the Buddhist principle: Smile as abuse is hurled your way and this too shall pass.

- Aishwarya Rai

The more you are blessed with experience, the fuller and the more enriched you are in your craft.

- Aishwarya Rai

I just take on what I can commit to completely at that point in time, and that way you'll be able to give your best.

- Aishwarya Rai

I know for a fact that if there's a role which I am suited for, I'll be signed on. I'll never go begging.

- Aishwarya Rai

I always knew I would be successful. So there was no element of surprise.

- Aishwarya Rai

I really don't work to a plan, but I just do what interests me and what I like to do. 

- Aishwarya Rai

I like to be human and not lose myself in becoming a mannequin, which people in showbiz are accused of.

- Aishwarya Rai

My reason for choosing a film is not to impress people. I don’t choose films for the box office.

- Aishwarya Rai

I am really OK with the way I look. It's fine. All this is transient. I mean, it's really, you know, it changes with time, and that's the external.

- Aishwarya Rai

Life is a stage, and we are all characters. So play your part and play it well!

- Aishwarya Rai

There are only 365 days in a year and there’s only this much work that I can do.

- Aishwarya Rai

I relate to men almost in an asexual manner. I’ve never been violently attracted to a guy at first sight.

- Aishwarya Rai

I know for a fact that some heroines actually cried when they weren’t approached for Sooraj Barjatya’s film.

- Aishwarya Rai

I know when I’m in love, I’ll give it my all.

- Aishwarya Rai

My values are proper and middle-class. And I’m proud of them.

- Aishwarya Rai

I come from a secure family, I have parents who are like caring friends, we share a grrrrreat open-relationship.

- Aishwarya Rai

Do men still say, “I love you” and want to marry you as soon as they set eyes on you?

- Aishwarya Rai

Even if I end up being a housewife, I’ll give it my 100 per cent. I’ll be the best housewife in the whole wide world. That I promise.

- Aishwarya Rai

Those who interact with me, tell me, “But we thought you were so unreal.

- Aishwarya Rai

Language is not the barrier for good cinema.

- Aishwarya Rai

Just because one is an actress doesn’t mean you don’t want a personal life.

- Aishwarya Rai

We grow during the making of a film, from day to day.

- Aishwarya Rai

My directors have been wonderful. They have never treated me like a newcomer.

- Aishwarya Rai

I’m not an Indian wannabe.

- Aishwarya Rai

I’m a mix of a tomboy and a woman. And I like it that way.

- Aishwarya Rai

I just know there is God. He has strange ways of charting things in my life.

- Aishwarya Rai

I have to learn to be light on myself. I could be really disappointed and hurt by what is said about me.

- Aishwarya Rai

I’m just average woman with average concerns.

- Aishwarya Rai

You give to the world your greatest gift when you’re being yourself.

- Aishwarya Rai

Life may be one BIG drama, and we, character in it…. But….LIVE IT…..Every moment in it

- Aishwarya Rai

Being a mother is a full time job on its own. To be able to juggle more than one thing at a time takes a lot of planning and family support

- Aishwarya Rai