Why associate pleasure with sin, questions Kalki
Mumbai April 25 (IANS) Actress Kalki Koechlin wonders why people associate pleasure with sin.
Kalki launched jewellery designer Farah Khan s MagnumXFarahKhan Collection inspired by ice cream brand Magnum s idea of Taking Pleasure Seriously here on Tuesday.
The actress the muse of the line was asked what she prefers in life -- pleasure seriously or secret sins .
She said: "I don t know why people associate pleasure with sin. I think pleasure should be taken seriously and celebrated. I think you can t give pleasure if you don t take pleasure so it s a very important part of life."
On the one pleasure that she takes seriously Kalki said: "I really enjoy being on stage... Generally being in the theatre and being on stage in front of a live audience is the moment when I am most present when I am not thinking about anything else and that for me is pleasure... To be in the moment."
Her upcoming film includes "Gully Boy" about street rappers in Mumbai.
"It s about Dharavi slum rapping. Some of the rappers including Divine Naezy and Kaam Bhari have written some amazing lyrics for the film. Ranveer Singh is playing a rapper in the film and I am playing music producer who helps him in one of the songs in it. Alia Bhatt is also in the film and the film will be out early next year " Kalki said.
The musical drama releasing on February 14 next year is directed by Zoya Akhtar.
--IANS
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