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“I don't socialise. My social life is minus zero.”
“I don't neglect my kids. They are my priority. They come on shoots.”
“Web series are the future.”
“People don't wish to watch masala films of the '50s any more. Audiences do not want loud films at all. They are watching Netflix and Amazon that have fresh ideas.”
“When I make a movie, I don't do any shows because the focus is completely on the film but when I take up a show, it's an absolute relief!”
“Whenever I visit abroad, people recognise me - it feels great.”
“When I meet parents in my children's school, they say there aren't good films for kids to watch. I wonder about the lack of such films too. What do my kids watch?”
“I am happy judging shows and making films. It is a good thing to do a film and then take up a show, considering it also keeps your popularity alive.”
“At least in films you will go, you shoot for four to five months and then you can take a break. But I know how TV works... the directors are mindblowing, they work non-stop.”
“A part of 'Happy New Year' is inspired by western pop culture, the pop music videos of Michael Jackson, Madonna and Duran Duran in the '80s.”
“There are two aspects around which the dynamics of Bollywood revolve - chivalry and chauvinism.”
“I make commercial films only. I don't make small, boring films.”
“I'd taken 'Om Shanti Om' to Japan and they loved it because they just love the not holding back of emotions.”
“Giving birth to triplets at the age of forty-three is no walk in the park, but I had little choice. I got married at the young age of forty, and both my husband, Shirish, and I were keen to start a family soon.”
“The climax of 'Johny Mera Naa,' it's one of the best climaxes ever written, ever directed. If I ever wanted to remake a movie, I'd try to do this one, just for the climax.”
“Everyone has flaws. We are only human after all. But what's important is, we don't let our flaws stand in the way of what we can achieve.”
“Even with a big budget, you can make a niche film.”
“I never imagined myself making these big movies and being married and having kids.”
“Manmohan Desai's films pack a lot of joy and have a child-like quality and you can see the director is having fun, but my movies don't suspend disbelief that much. But it's good to be compared to Manmohan Desai. He was run down by critics in his time.”
“When I see a lot of the big Hollywood movies, I see they are all financed by Indian studios.”