A biography for Satish Kaushikhasn’t been written yet.
“Today audiences are not just watching films for stars but are rather looking at stories.”
“I am a person who loves food.”
“The general impression about fat people is that they are romantic, funny and good dancers.”
“Badhai Ho Badhai' is about spreading love and happiness - and Kavita Chaudhry speaks of it in a gentle manner.”
“I had seen 'Onaatah' when I was a part of the National Film Awards jury in 2016. I was very impressed with the film because it was a small but a very inspiring film. Since it touched my heart, I thought of remaking it.”
“Delays can't mar a film.”
“I feel proud when I wear a turban. It's a different feeling. And that's why when a role of a Punjabi character is offered to me, my first question is whether I will wear a turban.”
“Entertainment is my forte.”
“People still recall my show 'Philips Top 10' with Pankaj Kapoor. Those characters were lovable.”
“During the song 'Chai Mein Chini' Sridevi had to keep her Chinese make-up on for hours. It was very painful since her eyes had been narrowed and there were pins all over her head, but she kept the make-up on without any complaint.”
“People think that because I play comic roles, my films will have a comic flavour as well. But I am a student of drama.”
“My hands are full. I am a workaholic. So, I am always looking for work.”
“A play called 'Bichchu' with Om Puri in the main role was going to be staged and I was working backstage. An actor failed to turn up for rehearsals and the director asked me to do that role instead. I agreed and would go to the beach to rehearse my dialogues as I had no place to stay those days.”
“I have always tried to play significant characters and have never done cheap comedy.”
“A good film is always a good film and a good story is always a good story.”
“As it is, I'm happy that the tourism department has sent out word to agencies in Delhi asking them to help filmmakers whenever they want to shoot their film in the capital. At least, they are in favour of the filmmakers.”
“Initially I even had to work in a textile firm for a meagre salary of Rs. 400 a month. Then things changed for me when I became an assistant to Shekhar Kapoor.”
“I don't know of anyone as natural born an actor as Sridevi. She was a complete actress.”
“Sarah Gavron is a fantastic director.”
“Unlike 'The Nutty Professor,' the hero of my film is romantic. 'Badhaai Ho Badhaai' is a family film, while 'The Nutty Professor' had a lot of double-meaning dialogues.”