Women’s Day 2018: 6 Quotes by Bollywood actors that will delight your inner feminist

Kalki Koechlin giving a lesson in gender and equality

Speaking at an event in Delhi, Kalki Koechlin tutored the people about feminism and gender equality. She openly said that everyone is a feminist and the people who don’t identify themselves as one are ‘bad humans’. She further added, "No gender is fairer than the other. Women are not doormats. We are equivalent to men. It is just that we have different bodies and different biological needs. We have capacities which should be celebrated and rewarded in the society.”

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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan sharing how every married woman is a superhero

Aishwarya Rai has been one of the most successful artists of all times. And along with paramount talent, she houses in herself a personality that is the epitome of female power and grace. Once in an interview, taken around the release of Drona, a reporter asked her if she would also like to play a superhero as Abhishek is doing in the movie, Aishwarya gave the best answer one could have ever phrased, “Why in future? I am already a superwoman in real life. Ask any married woman and she will agree to my answer.”

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Vidya Balan speaking about body positivity like a pro

Vidya Balan has been known in the industry for her unconventional roles and ‘unconventional looks’. She has been amazing as a performer and as a woman who stands for her own. Talking about her body type and weight issues to a leading daily, Vidya had once beautifully quipped, “Weight used to be an issue, I was always fat as a child. And everyone used to tell me, 'You've got such a pretty face; why don't you lose some weight?' Over the years, I've realised that my body is of a certain type, and I have learned to accept it.”

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Bipasha Basu telling how important it is for women to take care of themselves

Society has always taught the women how their lives are to be devoted to their families and loved ones. They are seldom allowed to think about themselves and work for their own happiness. But in an interview, actress Bipasha Basu shattered these thoughts by saying, “I want to tell women that you need to love yourself and make yourself a priority. It's only when you are happy yourself, you can make everyone else around you happy.”

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Shah Rukh Khan telling the world how women are more powerful than we think

Shah Rukh Khan is a charmer and women love him for this. And along with acing the romance game, Shah Rukh also leads the league of actors who genuinely respect women and think of them as equals. He has often spoke about how women in his life matter to him the most. At an event, sharing his views about empowerment, Shah Rukh had made the most valid point, “When we say, 'empower women', there is nothing like empowering them. They are more powerful than us. All we need to do is, genuinely give all the ladies an even playing field. That's all they are asking for.”

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Priyanka Chopra telling girls how to excel in the ‘man’s world’

Priyanka Chopra is one of the most powerful people in the entertainment world today. She has made a distinct mark for herself in a world which is rather known to ‘belonging to men’. In an interview, the starlet quipped how she wants every woman to find her space in the world. She said, "I want all the girls without an exception to have that space for themselves where they have ample opportunities to be the women they wish to be."

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