Quotes from Vikram Bhatt

I don't think any one relationship in my life has wrecked me. I think I am a collection of wrecks.

In Bollywood, our actresses are majorly required to look pretty all the time.

No one is infallible. I am not the only director who has flopped.

The character of Bipasha in 'Raaz 3' is not influenced by Ameesha. It's just about understanding women and their insecurities.

I have had the fortune of seeing very glamorous and beautiful woman close up and I have seen their fears and insecurity.

However beautiful a woman may be, she gets cold feet, she gets angry, she fears, she has insecurity - she is a human being.

Fight scenes, comedy - all are insignificant to me at a personal level.

The Indian film industry does not believe in investing financial resources in scripts.

I've had enough off-screen romances and now I'm happy being socially and emotionally challenged, on and off camera.

I think acting is boring because you have to sit for a long time. And being a director I am used to running around and being busy on sets. I lack the actor software.

It's difficult, very difficult to create something new every time in this space of horror and scare people every time.

People want a story - and my horror films have never been about only ghosts and spirits. They have their share of love, hatred, jealousy and complexity of relationships involved.

I have many times encountered spirits but the reason I don't talk about these things in person is because I feel the people might think that I am doing this for publicity of my films and I also feel that it belittles my experiences. Hence, I don't talk about it.

I have never hidden my relationship and I have been called the worst names in the showbiz world.

Aftab has been singularly unfortunate in love.

I have paid for things that I had done because I have been in the spotlight.

My life in the spotlight has cost me a lot.

You know, nothing comes free. If you want to chase fame, then fame has a price. You can't get convenient fame. You can't say, 'Hey! I want only the good things and for the bad things I do, look away.' So, if you crave for the spotlight, you pay for the spotlight.

Everyone is entitled to reach for the stars.

I am a sad person. In this world there are people who like major notes and minor notes. I like minor notes.

Mother, sister, daughter, wife, cousins - they are a part of your everyday life. You interact with them, communicate, altercate and that they would have an influence on your everyday life is obvious.

Ultimately, it's one's upbringing, consciousness and circumstances that decide the path you'll choose.

We were all one, all the languages and all the people and all the states. We are one country and we have the freedom to talk in any language.

I am a middle-order batsman. Delivering a 100-crore hit each time is the job of the opening batsman. I will come, do my job to the best of my abilities and leave the rest to my audience.