'When I met him on the Bigg Boss set, he greeted me in the same way that he would...

'The stamina and junoon you see in him, for acting, singing, dancing, working out, just...

'As soon as Salman saw me, he immediately left Aamir's side and came towards me. He...

'Salman is a very hard-working actor whose diligence I have to commend despite the fact...

'He has never offended anyone in spite of his criticism on Communism or any 'isms'.'

'I felt I didn't understand the film industry at all.'

'We have come to the point in civilisation where emotion seems to be something you hide...

'I kept urging Salman to see Pokiri, and one day, past midnight, he finally turned up...

Writer and director Anusha Rizvi returns to cinema after 15 years with warmth, wit and...

'A majority of filmmakers cannot truly understand the city because they don't live...

'It feels like the universe gently whispered, 'Pause, don't rush away yet, there's a...

'I believe that whether it is Rajini sir or Shah Rukh Khan or Dilip Kumarsaab, these...

'Dilipsaab was an interesting mix of spontaneity and stylised acting.'

'One of the dignified aspects of their relationship is that Hema reportedly told...

'Every film had its challenges, but Mr India, Sadak and Gandhi were the toughest.''Mr...

'When he was not shooting, he was telling us stories and anecdotes. And reciting poems.'

'We are not AI. We are allowed to break, and rebuild.'

'Asha Parekh once said he never really went beyond the villager he originally was.'

'One day my neighbour in Denver called me and said, "I think somebody is casing your...

'I enjoy making gestures, big or small, based on what makes my partner and me feel...

'I wanted to do something different, so I turned Dharamji into Hardy, making him waddle...

'In a world that's loud and fractured, this is my small offering of softness. Of love.'

'They are most authentic when it comes to being with each over food.'

'It was amazing how he controlled the crowd, not with force or even star power, but...

'It's far-fetched to say that human thinking will become subservient.'

'The amount of respect we have for people who guard our borders and put the country...

'Rejection teaches you a lot of endurance, self-trust, and the ability to show up again.'

'I made a big fuss about playing Manoj Kumar's mother, but he had made up his mind. He...

'In almost every film, Shah Rukhbhai has done a lot of his own stunts.'

'Today, Shah Rukh is sitting so high up that it will have to be something really...

'It is something that he always wanted to do and he has achieved phenomenal success in...

'You can't make art with a point of view of fear. You have to present the...

'If you don't have a discussion, there is no meaning to any film.''I hope Haq will come...

'He's been doing something we don't talk about much, working with acid attack...

'I would rather make movies in this universe and build up a loyal fan base over a period.'

'Vivek Vaswani came over to discuss Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman which he was producing with...

'I start filming Call Me Bae Season 2 really soon and we're filled with lots of love...

'There have been multiple cases of people being shot for pulling into someone's...

'For me, the real victory is when people buy a ticket, sit in a theatre, and connect...

'Nawaz's character was created around Vikram Betaal.''Betaal was a little more...

'I'm totally focussed on finding the right energies around me. A lot of the treatment...

'At the end of the day, it's the depth and authenticity you bring to a character that...

'He runs in my blood like my father who was always thoughtful, caring, happy with my...

'I realised why the farmers and the rural folks are going for Trump. They are so...

'I have been in love with a career on the big screen, validated by box office...

'Look after your own mother before looking after your neighbour's mother.''I don't...

'Just before his death, he did Bhoot Bangla with me. What a honour for that boy from...

'On the set, he was this big personality, the great Om Puri. But at home, he was like a...

'...and say that if I don't wear a sari, they will unfollow me.''Today, if I have 2.9...

'One is not allowed to smoke on the sets of a Hollywood film even during a break.''When...

'I don't hold grudges against them; they are all my friends.''Guess who suggested Rani...

'For all you know, in the next five years there could be a path-breaking cancer...

'After the first Kantara, when they announced the second one, I kind of knew he will...

'It's not like I haven't made mistakes. There have been a couple of questionable films,...

'When the show was releasing, I think all the actors were under the impression that...

'What is it about the institution of faith that makes somebody get a sense of impunity,...

'I belong to a middle class family of Delhi, with no contacts in the film industry of...

'They are clueless about the man on the currency notes.''They have been fed with...

'For the longest time, he was not an activist.''He was just trying to build his own...

'...there's something better and meaningful to explore.'

'Women have always been given titles like 'mother' or 'housewife'.'These tags put so...

'This film had many weapons, car chases, blasts, katana action, Japanese fighters, fire...

'Pahlaj Nihalani came to my rescue. There was no Instagram in those days so I didn't...

'If I'm proud to be single it's because Lata was so blissfully single.'

'I fell in love with Suraiya and that was my first real gafla. The more I couldn't get...

'If I had the chance now, I would have continued acting.''The cultures of Maharashtra...

'I always say that if Mohanlal was not there, Priyadarshan would not have been there.'

'Homebound stands for something very beautiful at a time where the world is starting to...

'People ask me about my biggest action sequence; this is it, because it involved two...

'I owe what Shakti became as much to Mr Bachchan as Salim-Javed.'

If we wanted the Himalayas as a backdrop, we didn't shoot it on a green screen.''We...

'He was not at all calculating, what I see in many singers today.'

'I have more time in Bengaluru to write, away from the film industry in Mumbai that...

'Every day you're learning and wanting to find something new.'

'It is daunting, for sure, because you're rowing upstream.'

'When you miss India, you'll hear it before you see it. That's really where the idea...

'Some things and powers are just not in your control.'

'I didn't charge any money for Coolie. Working with him was all the remuneration I...

'Story-telling is at the core of everything I do.'

'I can't wait to show the series in India.'

'Before Gadar 2, I was a nobody.' 'Once Gadar 2 happened, my director was like, you're...

'We don't make films for profit and that's exactly why profit follows.'

'She only chooses roles that push her as an actor, and this was one of them.'

'His charisma, charm and skills remain untouchable.'

'We love them but the moment we hear something about them, we are done.'

'I wouldn't have called myself an athletic person growing up. But training for this...

'The fear of social stigma and career sabotage has kept a lid on the dark underbelly of...

'When you are a pioneer and someone who's put on a pedestal, but then the pedestal gets...

'I was blessed that I had seen him very closely. There was a time when he was trying to...

'Your family doesn't want you to come to this field because there's no direction, no...

'No sane person will ever want to stop this film in Bengal. This is going to heal the...

'It's tough to constantly reinvent myself but with Baaghi 4, I'm confident that I've...

'On our first day at the Kumbh Mela, there was a fire and shook our confidence.'There...

'Madhubala in Kala Pani looks divine and yet, she's not just there for glamour.''In Do...

'He has a 'never give up' attitude to work and life.'

'I don't regret putting my career on the backburner.''I constantly needed my cuddles...

'I make films which I think have the possibility of being liked by a majority of...

'Am I not happy he was born? Am I not happy he crossed my path when I was walking...

'Even though I'm just 31, I feel like I've seen a lot in my life, some voluntarily,...

'We knew there would be a silence from the audience after watching the film because...

'Some time back, music was just noise.''Producers wrongly think item songs sell...

'I played five different versions of Woh Subah Kabhie Toh Aayegi for Raj Kapoor, only...

'So my question was, 'What is it that you are proud of? What have you achieved? What is...

'Playing a negative role was a positive experience for me, doing things I'd never do in...

'If you watch songs like Acha Ji Main Haari Chalo Maan Jao Na, Lag Ja Gale or Jhumka...

'You need the drishti, the experience. I am beginning to see things differently.'

'Editor M S Shinde deserves full credit because, I'm told, Ramesh Sippy had shot...

'They were born stars the day they were selected for this film.'

'The idea was to not give any morality lessons.'

'The way Helen ma'am grooves, she's so seductive.'

'The way the anticipation is built up for Gabbar Singh's introduction scene with sound,...

'Panchamda created an exclusive theme music for Gabbar Singh, which is used throughout...

'If a survey were conducted, many people wouldn't understand the concept.''Thanks to...

'I don't know how long cinema will survive.'

'When India opened its doors to the world, moving away from an agrarian to a market...

'Love stories don't really excite me.'

'Gen Z was devoid of love stories with sad endings like Heer Ranjha, Laila Majnu or...

'Even if I had the backing of a big corporate house, which I don't, in today's market,...

'I was body-shamed but I never let it get to me.''As an influencer, I wanted to show...

'After playing strong women like Kavita and Tulsi on television, it would be very...

'I had not even realised I had done almost 100 films.'

'I look at the people, yes. Co-actors, the makers, the crew.''Then I look at how it's...

'The moment a movie was declared a hit, he would immediately start planning his next.'

'Don was declared a flop because not many people turned up.' 'Luckily, Khaike Paan...

'I'm a guy who is sure of what he wants and confident of getting it.''Jab prem kiya, I...

'It's a tremendous accomplishment to have a father like Amitabh Bachchan and still be...

'The money crunch will be there for people who are used to having a certain kind of...

'When you are someone's kid, you get easier access to the industry.''People will meet...

'A director's actor, if I had told her to jump from a building, she would probably...

'The LTTE were the pioneers of that.'

'I have typically worked with neurotypical actors.'This was the first time that I was...

'I always considered him as a director, never an actor. Do you know he always...

'Everyone at Guru Dutt Productions would get monthly salaries.Waheeda didi would get Rs...

'I don't know when, but I definitely want to see myself there -- maybe doing some...

'I was motivated to do something better -- to improve my life and my parents' lives.'

'We wanted a girl who looked like a doll.'

'Star didn't think Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi was good enough to come immediately...

'The industry has never accepted me.''When I was shooting Aashiqui, I would hear...

'This success is not just mine, crores of people have contributed to it.'

'What would Ravana do in today's time?'

'Very rarely does a film give you the opportunity to do this, I was constantly...

'What is fascinating about Aamir sir is that the audience in him is still alive and...

'Once I came out of The Traitors, I needed therapy to understand what had just happened...

'They can't take even the smallest step.''The mental abuse is so insidious that...

'Somewhere they felt that this guy is notorious because of what we read in the...

'I don't have to 'kill' my best friend (on a reality show) and not even apologise.'

'I am not a mother and never had an abortion either, so I had to understand motherhood...

'Dharmendra was paying a little extra attention to me and she didn't like it.'

'If you look around the world at people of colour, religion, caste, sexuality or any of...

'On this happy occasion, I wish Sonam more work and another National Award.'

'The entire shoot paused after that.''There was a heaviness on set -- a shared...

'These characters have huge spirits and they are fighting something that is much bigger...

'Those were not kind days for a woman with a break-up. The world has changed; today,...

'Expect an emotional dramatic film with action. Expect a world within the crime world.'

'...not because they want to but because life leaves them with no choice.'

'I talk to college friends who are not in the creative industry. They are running...

'As an actor I feel I have a strong relatability with the common Indian.''Madhav Mishra...

'Thankfully, as Indians, we have a long history of trans people in our culture, in our...

'Casting the Bachchans NOT as father and son was the toughest and the easiest part.'

'Tomorrow I will go back home, clean my bed, pay my rent, all the normal things that a...

'I saw Bimal Roy's Devdas again a few years ago, almost 50 years after it had been...

'In a world which is full of categories, hatred and ideologies, there was this basic...

'Even today, though my hair looks different, people recognise me wherever I go. They...

'If you respect people, if you accommodate people, these are good attributes to...

'In India no matter your lifestyle, you will end up doing the same things as everybody...

'I am not playing someone's mother or grandmother just because a big director is...

'When Shahid, Ishaan and I are together, it is a madhouse because we are all performers.'

'K Asifsaab was very definite that 'woh Hindustan ka honewala Badshah hai -- woh gana...

'Alaya has kept her career disconnected from me in every way.''She wanted to achieve...

'As you gain experience, you realise that none of this is personal.''The failures...

'He surprised us by telling us he wanted to make a career in acting.''We were scared...

'Being a Telugu native and growing up on Telugu films, the industry always felt like...

'A Lufthansa crew member reached a hotel in the middle of night and slept.''The next...

'I always think I'm going to do maybe two films a year. But then I get these really...

'Let's see if Subham gets the audiences' funnybone and their terror-pulse.'

'This kind of content will destroy our culture.'

'I was super shy and awkward and had no idea what huge stars I was working with.'

'Some people tell me you're playing hard to get. But I'm not. It's the other way around.'

'Whatever he has shot or directed and left with us over the last few decades have so...

'I didn't like doing jhatak-mataks. I would subconsciously start feeling, 'Oh my God,...

'My father's friends told him that your son has done a film in which he has copied your...

'Tourism will get hit. Thousands of lives will suffer. Businesses will shut down.'

'Aamir Khan and Salman Khan were already very busy. Then, Raveena Tandon and Karisma...

'Often, the actors and technicians would be rolling in laughter during the shooting. I...

'Maybe I'm meant to do a few more good films, have some more nice times with family and...

'I enjoyed my fiery exchanges with Akshay Kumar, who was extremely gracious and...

'It's important to keep doing your work. Do what you understand and don't expect much.'

'I found a story that merged my two passions, history and law. I couldn't have found a...

'It's been seven years since I did a movie. Now, I'm back.'

'We have had several films on the caste system but they are all in different decades,...

'Salman's bad phase is going on for the last five-six years.'

'Once I started acting, I gradually started liking it and the perks that come with it.'

'We want to hide it (by saying) we are too busy in our lives, we have other things to...

'You need patience. You need to focus and keep going.''That is true not only for the...

'Shreya (Ghoshal) ma'am said she hasn't heard a voice like mine before, and added that...

'They just showed riots created by some political party. They never mentioned the name...

'Dharmendra, Shashi Kapoor and I were inseparable while we struggled together.''When a...

'It is true Manoj Kumar was an excellent director with an unbeatable music sense.''But...

'I have achieved a sort of liberation as an actor and as a person after Khakee: The...

'Not just women, but even men are judged by the colour of their skin and have to fight...

'I chose to give priority to my personal life.''It's not like I didn't want to act but...

'Two of the songs haven't been shot by me. When I saw the film, they came as a shock.'

'Life does not change in such a way that everything becomes easy. Struggle and hustle...

'But it was dicey as he was still in jail.'

'I always gave my best, even to what people considered to be trashy content.'

'This is not a fight just for Sushant, it is a fight against a system that suppresses...

'I didn't want the sequence to look like an orgy.'

'It was fun trying to regulate ourselves and keep it in the family zone and yet, be...