Main apne dirty pictures banati jaungi, aur logon ko apne dirty pictures dikhati jaungi.” Aap isi tarah apne sharafat ka chola pehene rahiye, aur main kapde utarti jaungi. Waise aap logon ke sharafat ka bhi jawab nahi, sex par films banate bhi hain, bechte bhi hain, dekhte bhi hain, dikhate bhi hain, award bhi dete hain. Vidya’s character, Silk, says, “ Mere alawa sab shareef hai yahan. The same monologue also has some amazing quotes about the sexualisation of women, and how society punishes women for profiting from the way society treats them. The double standards of those who consume “dirty pictures” and call the woman in them dirty Sexy hoon, family ke saath meri films dekh nahi sakte, par chhup chhup ke dekh kar, tharake se family badhate jaa rahe hain.” 3. Apni film ko takeoff karwane ke liye mujhe boarding pass ki tarah use kiya, phir bhi vulgar main hoon? Dance karwaya aapne, magar na kisi ne meri mehnat dekhi na lagan, sab kuch aur hi dekh rahe the.Īur ghatiya main hoon. Vulgar, ghatiya, sexy, dirty, kya kya bola mere bare mein. “ Kuch logo ka naam unke kaam se hota hai. Vidya Balan had an entire monologue on this, and it was a glorious slap in the face of society’s double standards. The entertainment industry exploits women, makes money off them, and then the same women are vilified and slut-shamed. The exploitation of women by the industry Why not ask society to change, instead of expecting women to adjust to the hostility? 2. This line is so interesting because it encourages the idea that women should not care what people say about them, but does not question the people who are saying sickening things. Parwah nahi karti thi jab tak, parinde si udti thi. “Apne khud ke banaye huye rules kabhi nahi todne chahiye. The narrator’s quote summed up the callous attitude to women: But having to take people’s opinions into account ended up messing with her head. This film showed how Silk, too, was happy when she was oblivious to what was being said about her. So many female celebrities have to train themselves to not care about what people say about them, almost as if facing trash talk is inevitable, and society is incapable of being better and not being horrible to women.
The normalisation of negativity towards female celebrities Here’s revisiting some iconic quotes from the film which serve as a reminder of what she went through because of the way society treats women.ġ. It was a hard-hitting glimpse into the slut-shaming, misogyny, and sexism that many actresses experience. Vidya Balan starrer The Dirty Picture released 10 years ago, and showed us the gritty underbelly of the film industry from actress Silk Smitha’s perspective.