I don't think a lot of people in America understand what Indians are. And that's our fault, a little. We tend to forget our roots a bit. As kids we think, If I'm too Indian, I'll be put in a box, and people will think of me as different. They'll think I'm weird, because I eat Indian food or my name is difficult to pronounce.
Priyanka ChopraI was also told some years ago that I shouldn't 'waste my time' with female-centric films because the audience was not ready for it.
Priyanka ChopraI love dabbling in different genres, and I like being good at different genres of cinema.
Priyanka ChopraEvery character that I play, even if it's a homemaker, there is an inherent, innate strength in her - you can find strength in every facet of a female personality. It doesn't just come from the physical strength of a woman.
Priyanka Chopra