9

'Amrish Puri banned me from film sets'

'I would get very pampered on the sets so my grandpa used to get very scared about that.''He would think I would feel great from inside and my life would get messed up.'




9

'Akshay Kumar made me cry!'

'Akshay Kumar takes care of each and every person on the sets. He does not waste a second of a producer's time and money. It's no wonder that he is doing films back-to-back because people love him so much.'




9

'I am going pan India'

'When films resonate with the audience, it gives you the confidence to take more risks.'




9

'Love triangles never go out of fashion'

'Relationships have changed so dynamically that the 'woh' doesn't have to be a person.'





9

'I am a social media addict'

'I am commercial by heart.'




9

'Only Arjun Kapoor could play this role'

'Kriti Sanon is a superb actress, she looks Maharashtrian, and has not done a historical either.''Sanjay Dutt has gone to another level of persona. He hasn't done a historical either.'




9

'I love men, but...'

'Being a feminist doesn't mean I dislike men.'






9

'I never saw myself gyrating to Govinda'

'If everybody knows your name, that's success. Isn't that what society tells us? I experienced all that at a very young age. So how come I wasn't happy?' Lisa Ray wonders.




9

'I am a very greedy man'

'I don't make big budget films. So if my film makes Rs 120 crore, it's a huge hit. We finish fast, make it on a small budget and recover fast,' Akshay Kumar tells Patcy N/Rediff.com.









9

'I am living my life on one leg'

'I am constantly balancing, whether it's time with Saif, whether it's Taimur, whether it's with my mom-in-law, whether it's my own family, whether it's 30-35 days of doing brands, then 50 days of shooting a film... there's a lot going on...'





9

'When is the party going to stop?'

'How much longer do I have?''How many more opportunities will I get?'Akshaye Khanna shares his worries





9

'I was lucky to meet Karan Johar; most people don't'

'Access is such a big step.''But once you enter those rooms, it's up to what you do in those rooms.''Film-making is a very expensive business and they will not put money into people they don't believe in.''So talent speaks at the end of the day.'




9

Why Ajay Devgn didn't make a film on Shivaji

'I have started a series called Unsung Warriors.''This time, the film is about Tanhaji. The next film will be on someone from Rajasthan or maybe Punjab.''I don't want to pick a warrior that everyone knows about.'




9

'I have not entertained negativity in my life'

'Chhapaak is definitely the most challenging film of my career.''I have gone through many emotionally challenging experiences, but none affected me the way it did when I played an acid attack survivor.'




9

The Queen of 'Item Numbers'

'It's a special song and every girl will relate to it.'






9

'An actor is only a spare part in a car'

'The story has to be told well, it has to be marketed and presented well, and now, released well too.''Only then will the film do well.''The actor walks away with the victory credit, but we do not give enough credit to the script writers, directors and producers who put up a film that shines.'





9

'I speak without thinking'

'I am an entertainer and I love entertaining.'





9

'Tiger does action as if it is poetry in motion'

'I think Baaghi 3 is the biggest action film that we have witnessed in recent times.'




9

'Irrfan doesn't want your pity. He wants your love'

'He's got such incredible resilience, such an incredible spirit that we were feeding off his strength rather than him feeding off ours.''Sometimes I look back and cannot figure out how the f*** we made this movie.'




9

'Irrfan did not show us that he was not well'

'When the trailer of Angrezi Medium came out, and when the credits were rolling in the end, with names like Irrfan Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Deepak Dobriyal, Dimple Kapadia... that's when it hit me and I couldn't control my tears. That was the first time I realised that I was living my dream.'




9

Ranveer's mom to spy: Amruta Subhash's amazing journey

'After Gully Boy, many interesting projects started coming my way.''But things really changed with the Filmfare. Now, people notice me.''It's a good space, where you don't have to tell people who you are.'




9

Irrfan: 'I'm happy to be back'

'The past two years have been dramatic, rather then traumatic.''I had bigger challenges that I have ever faced.'





9

How Lauren Gottlieb's Holi song beat Trump!

Kamariya Hila Rahi Hai notched up 12 million views in two days!







9

'When #MeToo broke in India, I felt liberated'

'Nobody can put back and seal what the movement has unleashed -- conversation, awareness and support.'




9

'I felt like my life was over'

'My character in Special Ops has changed me a lot.''It has made me a stronger person.'




9

'Just for that hour, we didn't think of coronavirus'

'Like you have your first child, your first kiss, your first relationship... this was a first for me.' 'I've never done this before.' 'When it got over, there was a feeling of disbelief that we managed to attain this feat in a matter of three days.'









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'I can't wait for this crisis to end'

'I was almost forgotten after Filmistaan as nothing substantial, or should I say, successful in terms of box office, came my way.'