A biography for Shweta Basu Prasadhasn’t been written yet.
“Isn't it strange that most times we look at men in uniform - khakhi uniform - we feel more scared than safe. It is said that police should neither be friends nor foes. Always at bay.”
“I have grown up in a family where cinema, literature and music are highly valued.”
“The director Vetri Raman proves, yet again, why Tamil film industry is a forward-thinking industry in the country today, producing gems year after year.”
“I make documentaries. I attend film festivals. I don't have time to sit at cafes taking selfies.”
“Next time you meet a kid on street, give him or her a piece of advice that you wish, you had received at their age.”
“Love' is the perfect binge watch series for the weekend. The show is funny, real, in your face, all about love, yet completely unromantic!”
“There is actually so much to learn from people who lived, so inspiring to know what they thought or what were their world-views. Their ideas shaped the world that we live in today.”
“I don't think I've the luxury of being weak. Being strong is my only option.”
“Bhaskar Hazarika makes a strong debut with 'Kothanodi', revisiting stories he read as a kid, painted beautifully with mature strokes.”
“I hated history in school. I couldn't understand why one has to learn, what someone did hundred years ago. Battles, speeches, forming a nation - was something that bored me.”
“Love, like poems, knows no boundaries. Religions, race, distance not even age can restrict someone from falling in love.”
“Isn't living life about having freedom to choose what an individual wants, instead of being told what to do?”
“All of us use crutches of popularity amongst friends, society, social media for self-importance. People go to any extent to feed their ego, even if that means to show someone down, self-destruction or to kill someone.”
“My parents have always wanted me to pursue a dignified career.”
“Love. How do we define this word? We love our family. We love food. We love the weather. We love our shoes. Love that music. Love someone's work. Love a movie. Love a celebrity. Love that time in life. Love love love!”
“Folk tales are the most authentic way of understanding a region, its legend and people.”
“When I watched Michel Hazanavicius' 2011 French film 'The Artist', I was spellbound and wondered if such an attempt would ever be made in India. Dialogues and songs being such an important part of our movie making culture.”
“With migration to Mars becoming a not so distant reality one can only hope that there will be more rainbows on Mars and not magma marking territories.”
“Conversations are an essential part of our daily lives. One cannot imagine life without talking or hearing. But somewhere between the hearing and saying part lies the beautiful silence.”
“Many leading studios and production houses in India are in the queue to make original content for Netflix and Amazon Prime as well.”