Quotes from Priyadarshan

I feel something unusual is always attractive for people. But at the same time, it should be entertaining.

When I did a film with Salman Khan, he used to get up at 5 in the morning for shoots. If I can handle Salman then I think nobody in the industry is a problem.

Realistic non-commercial films offer you a lot more liberty as a director than a usual film.

I am very stressed while working; I never see what is happening around me.

I strongly believe that producing and directing will not go together. If you want to be producer, don't direct.

I have always been saying that we are making a mockery of ourselves by sending such idiotic films to the Oscars. This is very sad. We have great filmmakers but none of their films are sent to the Oscars, why?

Without critical acclaim, you are just a successful commercial director, and nothing more.

I want to appeal to family audiences, I would never want to alienate women and kids.

When I saw the original versions of 'Virasat' and 'Gardish,' I felt the content was so good but that they had shot the films very badly. I knew that if I could get such content, I could shoot it much better. That was what I did.

I've been a big dreamer from my childhood.

Most stars are bad. Even a few big heroes I have seen are dumb.

American films look at films with a larger than life attitude while the French films look at life as it is.