Quotes About Bollywood

It was only after moving to Mumbai that I was completely seduced by Bollywood.

Mumbai was magical, which I was really surprised by, and I got an insight into the world of Bollywood while hanging out with some Bollywood film stars while there.

The Mumbai film industry has definitely a bigger reach. But considering the rich content of work in many Bengali films, even by new directors, there has to be a better financially backed distribution model for films here.

In my third year in Mumbai, I finally got my first break in Bollywood.

I always wanted to be part of Mumbai's entertainment world.

The Indian music scene is completely dominated by Bollywood music. We need to create space for indi-pop music.

Scripts didn't exist during my time in Bollywood, or, at least, I was never given one. I don't want to act at all and am happy in my cave.

I am undoubtedly a 100 percent Bollywood product, but my heart truly lies in making music for the world and taking India global.

A film in Bollywood was truly unexpected.

I have sung songs for several actors in movies, including Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan. Unfortunately, even after singing songs for their movies like 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' and 'Raees,' the two actors have not lip-synced them on screen.

I'm not a television anchor for a Hindi channel or a radio jockey. So I may not be able to have a spontaneous conversation in Hindi. I'm a Bollywood actress, and I can certainly speak my dialogue in Hindi.

In Bollywood, the film's stakes are as high as the actor. In Hollywood, they are way above, and the day we realise this in our industry, we will start appreciating actors.

I was so shy, I couldn't stand up in front of people and speak. Now I'm in the next big three Bollywood movies.

I think it's a very easy thing to make people laugh, especially with a script, and then you've just got to dress up. That's also the idea of comedy in Bollywood. But in stand-up comedy, there's a man with just some content trying to make everyone laugh.

Nepotism has always existed in Bollywood.

I can never forget Sridevi's determination to make it big in Bollywood.

Bollywood directors are like cricketers where in one match you score a century, and in the next match, you are out for a duck! Moreover, very few directors are consistent in Bollywood.

It is necessary to look glamorous if your role demands it in Bollywood, but in Hollywood they like more of a natural look - clean skin, clean face and nicely done hair, but you still look glamorous.

'Cheeni Kum' was one of the nicest experiences.

I was part of the Bollywood film 'Strikers,' which I would call a niche film.

In India, Bollywood music enjoys a mass appeal while independent/non-film music has a niche audience.

Though I used to do a lot of stage shows in my childhood and college, but never thought that it would turn into a career. I had no connection with Bollywood.

In Bollywood, they like to put us in short clothes. And I am very shy; I don't like wearing revealing stuff, though my image is such. Unfortunately, it's a body-obsessed industry.

It's scary to imagine yourself failing. But I do know that in Bollywood, every Friday changes your destiny, and unfortunately, every Friday also changes the way people look at you.