Quotes About Film

I have never been bothered by the length of my role in a film as I want to be associated with good films.

To me, score is really important. I would rather not have any score if it's something that's going to detract from the film. So often when I watch films, the score is what really bothers me.

It's not everyday that a Sanjay Leela Bhansali comes along with a Rs 10-15 crore bounty to splurge on marketing.

I would never want to do a content-driven film with a box office life of Rs 20 crore.

Box office success has never meant anything. I couldn't get a film made if I paid for it myself. So I'm not 'box office' and never have been, and that's never entered into my kind of mind set.

Film is not just about the art form but also how it fares at the box office.

I don't think a film has ever worked at the box office because of a star.

Whenever we actors become part of a Bollywood film, there is a certain pressure of earning a box office success.

Box office success definitely matters. I will be lying if say it does not matter.

The entire team of 'Race 3' is really happy because the film is doing good business at the box office.

I mean, obviously it's exciting for me to see what 'The Revenant' is doing in the box office. That's very exciting.

Bollywood looks only at the box office numbers. If the film earns money, it is usually because of the hero and the director. It is about Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan.

Interestingly, my role in the Tamil and Telegu version of 'Dabaang' is that of a boxer.

I've always wanted to do a boxing movie.

Boxing is a big part of American cinema.

I felt little awkward about taking one boyfriend to see a film starring another boyfriend.

I am in love with Kareena Kapoor. I have watched all her films and buy brands that are endorsed by her.

I am playing a brave girl in Thagararu.' I was told by the director that Madurai girls are naturally brave and during my shoots in the city, I realized that this is true about the girls from Madurai.

I want to take acting lessons first. But I'd love to find the right film, a 'Breakfast Club' kind of thing.

And for better or worse, a story like 'Pieces of April' is the kind of story I'm supposed to tell. The kind of story that makes you laugh as much as possible but also breaks your heart.

Hey, I do take breaks between my shooting schedules! But then, my schedules are like a month long.

Where film can eat up story, theatre needs space and breath.

I revisit stories and see if they are still living and breathing, because if you do a film you live with that story for another year. I can't do a film in six months and scoot.

Jean-Luc Godard saw me in a commercial. He first asked me to play a little part in 'Breathless' of a girl who is taking her clothes off. I said, 'No, I don't want to take my clothes off.' But he called me again for 'Le Petit Soldat.' He said it was a political film, so I didn't have to take my clothes off at all.