Quotes About Films

The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and body, but in the movements of thought and soul transmitted in a kind of intense isolation.

I always wanted to design for films.

I think I'm more bonded, emotionally and in a craft sense, to films that tell extraordinary stories about extraordinary destinies.

Films were never on my agenda, may be it was written in my destiny. And since I am here, I would like to give it my best try.

Acting in films hasn't changed me. I feel exactly the same.

While I feel it's important for films to examine our society, I don't particularly like watching the films that do it.

With 'Dil Chahta Hai' being the first film and 'Lakshya' being the second, what people can expect from Excel Entertainment as a company, and from me as a director, is just good, clean entertainment. And hopefully, some residue of an idea or thought that you can take home and mull over.

One of the other things that I love about Miyazaki's films, is that when he sets a film in Europe, it's not a documentary - it doesn't really look like Europe, but it's something he internalises, synthesises and weaves into his work. I love seeing that cross-cultural exchange.

I would love to do films, but the script has to excite me.

It was harder, I think, to get attention for the films that I wanted to do than I expected it to be.

I have done some 104 films across languages, most of which had action.

Latinos don't go out and support their own films, but at the same time, it's not their responsibility.

Why was it important for women to be only nice? Why can't she have dark layers? So when they came to me - films like 'Maqbool' and 'Astitva' - they just grabbed me, and I wanted to be part of them.

Of course I want to do films that I feel I like and I feel like are either entertaining or different sort of value attached to it which I personally lean towards, and that's how I make my choices.

Years down the line, when people look at my filmography, I'd like them to see a legacy of new-age content films.

All films that I have done, this legacy, is a like a dream come true for me.

I don't think life gets any better than sitting in the sun while a legend of French cinema tells you stories about making 'Belle de Jour' and other wonderful films, and eating great food.

I am enjoying my work but films are not my lifeline.

I've made these films, and I'm really proud, but my lifestyle hasn't changed.

I am one of the very few lucky actors whose films is being remade in his lifetime.

Light-hearted films are not content-driven films.

I have not only played light-hearted roles, but many times, I end up playing this annoying girl in films.

We try our best every time to make engaging films that we're interested in, and we just hope the rest of the world likes them.

I don't have any limitations that I only want to do serious films. I am trying to break that image but not very consciously.