05 Memorable Movie Dialogues of Deepika Padukone: From ‘Om Shanti Om’ to ‘Chennai Express

Deepika Padukone made her Bollywood debut on November 9, 2007, with the film ‘Om Shanti Om.’ Let’s explore 10 of the finest dialogues delivered by the actress in her movies!

Deepika Padukone is one of the leading actresses in the Bollywood industry. She made her Bollywood debut in the 2007 film ‘Om Shanti Om,’ alongside Shah Rukh Khan. On November 9, 2023, the film celebrated its 16th anniversary. Deepika has carved a niche for herself with remarkable performances in films like ‘Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani,’ ‘Bajirao Mastani,’ ‘Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela,’ ‘Cocktail,’ and many more. Let’s take a look at 10 of the most unforgettable dialogues delivered by the actress in her various movies.

Image Credit: Om Shanti Om and Chennai Express – IMDb

10 Unforgettable Movie Dialogues by Deepika Padukone

1. “Ek chutki sindoor ki keemat tum kya jaano Ramesh Babu”

In the 2007 film “Om Shanti Om,” the character Om, portrayed by Shah Rukh Khan, falls deeply in love with Shantipriya, played by Deepika Padukone, who is a renowned film actress. Om frequently expresses his affection for her in front of her movie poster and fantasizes about meeting her. Tragically, both Om and Shantipriya meet their demise at the hands of Shantipriya’s partner, Mukesh Mehra, portrayed by Arjun Rampal. Following their tragic deaths, Om is reincarnated with a determination to avenge Shantipriya’s murderer.

• Movie: Om Shanti Om (2007)
• Writer: Farah Khan
• Presented by: Deepika Padukone

2. “Jis jhoot se kisi ka ghar basta hai … woh jhoot, jhoot nahi hota”

The movie “Housefull,” released in 2010, revolves around a man known for his ill luck, who reaches a point where he contemplates ending his life. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters a beautiful woman. Little does he know that this woman might introduce him to the most unfortunate turn of events he has ever experienced.

• Movie: Housefull (2010)
• Writers: Sajid Nadiadwala, Sajid Khan, Anvita Dutt
• Presented by: Deepika Padukone

3. “Yaadein Mithai ki dabbe ki Tarah hoti hai..Ek Baar Khula to Sirf Ek tukda Nahi Kha Paoge.” “Jitna bhi try karo Bunny, life mein kuch na kuch toh chootega hi. Toh jaha ho wahin ka mazaa lete hai.” 

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani,” a 2013 film, follows the lives of four young individuals: Kabir Thapar, widely known as Bunny, Naina, Avi, and Aditi. These youngsters find themselves at pivotal junctures in their lives that will shape their futures. In a bid to inject excitement into their lives, Bunny, Avi, and Aditi plan an adventurous trek to the mountains of Manali. Naina later joins them, embarking on an adventure like never before. The movie explores how this journey transforms their lives and the challenges they confront along the way.

• Movie: Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013)
• Writers: Ayan Mukerji, Hussain Dalal
• Presented by: Deepika Padukone

4. “Besharam Badtameez Khudgarz hota hai..Par Pyar toh aise hi hota hai”

The narrative of “Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela,” released in 2013, revolves around the love story of Ram and Leela. Despite their deep affection for each other, they are unable to unite due to the enduring 500-year feud between their families, the Rajadi and Sanera clans. In the end, both Ram and Leela are forced to make a significant sacrifice.

• Movie: Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela (2013)
• Writers: Sanjay Leela Bhansali, William Shakespeare, Siddharth-Garima
• Presented by: Deepika Padukone

5. “Acha … kahan se khareedi aaisi bokwaas dictionary?” 

In the movie “Chennai Express,” released in 2013, the story revolves around Rahul, a young man who embarks on a journey to Rameshwaram to immerse his late grandfather’s ashes. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when he aids Meena, a runaway bride, in boarding a train. This act of kindness unwittingly places him in the crosshairs of Meena’s criminal family.

• Movie: Chennai Express (2013)
• Writers: K. Subhash, Yunus Sajawal, Robin Bhatt
• Presented by: Deepika Padukone