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Mahesh Bhatt Quotes
Indian
-
Director
September 20, 1948
We as men, need to give the Indian women all the strength that she needs, rightfully asking to be able to walk with head held high.
Mahesh Bhatt
Strength
Women
Walk
Men
Asking
Held
Indian
Rightfully
Able
Give
Head
High
Need
Needs
She
I think one of the basest of all things is fear. Fear erodes the individual. Fear erodes the nation, the spine of the nation.
Mahesh Bhatt
Fear
Think
Nation
Things
All Things
Spine
I Think
Individual
I felt it was a privilege that I came from such a rich background. I had the best of both worlds. My mother was a Shia Muslim, while my father was a janoi-clad man. He never pretended to be secular.
Mahesh Bhatt
Mother
Best
Man
Father
Background
Both Worlds
Muslim
Pretended
Privilege
Secular
Worlds
Both
Came
Felt
Had
He
I Came
Never
Rich
While
I can understand the individual who is driven by biases. I can sit with him across the table and can talk to him, deal with him. But bias in the man whom we put in the seat of power and who decides to play on it... That man will destroy the very fabric of the nation.
Mahesh Bhatt
Man
Power
Will
Nation
Bias
Biases
Decide
Destroy
Driven
Fabric
Seat
Table
Whom
Across
Deal
Him
I Can
Individual
Play
Put
Sit
Talk
Understand
Very
Who
'Zakhm' has no political agenda. But, it certainly says things as they are.
Mahesh Bhatt
Political
Things
Agenda
Says
Political Agenda
Certainly
Men who create power make an indispensable contribution to a nation's greatness. But, men who question power make a contribution just as indispensable.
Mahesh Bhatt
Power
Men
Greatness
Who
Contribution
Indispensable
Create
Just
Make
Nation
Question
If the story-teller is to nourish the roots of his culture, society must set him free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.
Mahesh Bhatt
Society
Vision
Culture
Roots
Nourish
Wherever
Follow
Free
Him
His
Must
Set
Takes
I believe that, at times, if some of us are almost too critical of our society, it's because our sensitivity and our concern for justice makes us aware that our nation falls terribly short of its highest potential.
Mahesh Bhatt
Justice
Believe
Society
Nation
Aware
Concern
Critical
Falls
Highest
Potential
Sensitivity
Terribly
I Believe That
Almost
Because
I Believe
Makes
Our
Short
Some
Times
Too
Us
Questioning authority can hardly be called our national pastime. We even make a philosophy out of fear. Fatalism, destiny, karma... are the favourite cultural holes we hide in when authority flogs us. And what's our tragedy.
Mahesh Bhatt
Fear
Karma
Destiny
Hide
Authority
Cultural
Fatalism
Favourite
Hardly
Holes
National Pastime
Pastime
Philosophy
Questioning
Tragedy
Even
Make
National
Our
Out
Us
I personally feel that religion should be kept private.
Mahesh Bhatt
Religion
Feel
Should
Private
Kept
Personally
I feel it is the believers who are most dangerous for the secular framework of a nation.
Mahesh Bhatt
Feel
Who
Dangerous
Nation
Believers
Framework
Secular
I Feel
Most
I am a people's person. I consume people.
Mahesh Bhatt
People
I Am
Person
Am
Consume
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I love to inspire and get inspired.
Mahesh Bhatt
Love
Inspire
Get
Inspired
I Love
I love people who have distinctive, unique personalities who are not in assembly lines and have something to offer.
Mahesh Bhatt
Love
People
Who
Unique
Assembly
Distinctive
Lines
Offer
Personalities
I Love
Something
A long and productive career in the world of films is bound to be checkered with success and failures. You cannot have one without the other; the only way not to make a flop is not to make a film.
Mahesh Bhatt
Success
You
Long
World
Bound
Failures
Flop
Productive
Cannot
Career
Film
Films
Make
Only
Other
Way
Without
I would rather be stupid than pretend to be intelligent.
Mahesh Bhatt
Stupid
Intelligent
Pretend
Rather
Than
Would
I love working with newcomers.
Mahesh Bhatt
Love
Working
Newcomers
I Love
I don't give a tinker's damn for posterity.
Mahesh Bhatt
Damn
Give
Posterity
Tinker
I always wanted to make a film on Kalahandi.
Mahesh Bhatt
Always
Make
Film
Wanted
'Zakhm' was my last film as a director.
Mahesh Bhatt
Director
Last
Film
Life isn't all about entertainment.
Mahesh Bhatt
Life
Entertainment
About
A franchise gives a sense of security to everyone - the director, producers, exhibitors, and even the audience feels that they are watching something close to the first part.
Mahesh Bhatt
Security
Everyone
Something
Watching
Franchise
Producers
Audience
Close
Director
Even
Feels
First
Gives
Part
Sense
'Blood Money' was a stand-alone film, but we worked double for it. We realised how difficult it is to sensitise people to anything new, especially when you don't have a star.
Mahesh Bhatt
You
People
Money
New
Blood
Double
Realised
Anything
Difficult
Film
How
Star
Worked
We work without stars, and we proudly proclaim it. People come to Vishesh Films to work with us, and not because we can create a star.
Mahesh Bhatt
Work
Stars
People
Us
Proclaim
Proudly
Because
Come
Create
Films
Star
Without
The world is not a static place. People change, evolve.
Mahesh Bhatt
Change
World
People
People Change
Evolve
Static
Place
Men like Sunil Dutt should not be mourned, only envied for their greatness.
Mahesh Bhatt
Men
Greatness
Like
Only
Envied
Mourned
Should
The tragedy of India is that the Mahatma, who has numerous streets named after him and has had his statues put up everywhere, who's there in our school books and on our currency, who is used by everyone to hardsell his political ideology, is not emulated in India.
Mahesh Bhatt
Political
Who
School
Tragedy
Currency
Everywhere
Ideology
India
Named
Numerous
Political Ideology
Statues
Streets
After
Books
Everyone
Had
Him
His
Our
Put
Up
Used
Yes, whatever is born, dies, but I thank life for gifting us a Nelson Mandela. He will sparkle in our consciousness for times to come.
Mahesh Bhatt
Life
Will
Sparkle
Born
Consciousness
Dies
Mandela
Nelson
Nelson Mandela
Thank
Come
He
Our
Times
Us
Whatever
Yes
India was going though a difficult time in 1997. We had revolving door governments.
Mahesh Bhatt
Time
Difficult
Door
India
Difficult Time
Governments
Revolving
Going
Had
Though
It's only a big man who makes you feel big.
Mahesh Bhatt
You
Man
Feel
Who
Big
Makes
Only
Without a good story, a franchise won't work.
Mahesh Bhatt
Work
Good
Story
Without
Franchise
Good Story
A person doesn't only give money to watch a film: he also gives his time.
Mahesh Bhatt
Time
Money
Person
Only
Also
Film
Give
Gives
He
His
Watch
A true artist is one who, even after doing a lot, he reminds himself that he hasn't done anything.
Mahesh Bhatt
Who
True
Doing
Artist
Reminds
True Artist
After
Anything
Done
Even
He
Himself
Lot
Life experiences cannot be learnt on the film set or in front of the camera.
Mahesh Bhatt
Life
Camera
Cannot
Film
Experiences
Film Set
Learnt
Life Experiences
Front
Set
Vijay Anand's death marks the passing away of a true, original mind. Vijay had charisma and cinematic dazzle. He was the first who gave Indian film directors the status of a star.
Mahesh Bhatt
Death
Mind
Who
True
Charisma
Cinematic
Directors
Film Directors
Indian
Marks
Original
Passing
Status
Away
Film
First
Gave
Had
He
Star
There is no one idea of India, but ideas of India.
Mahesh Bhatt
Ideas
India
Idea
No-One
I am a mere filmmaker. I am not even aligned to any political party. I vote for the Congress party, and I root for the Congress ideology, but I am not subject to the Congress party.
Mahesh Bhatt
I Am
Political
Vote
Congress
Aligned
Filmmaker
Ideology
Mere
Political Party
Root
Subject
Am
Any
Even
Party
I am an absolute atheist.
Mahesh Bhatt
I Am
Atheist
Am
Absolute
It would be a tragedy for democracy if dissent goes away.
Mahesh Bhatt
Democracy
Tragedy
Away
Dissent
Goes
Would
Would-Be
At the end of the day, human beings make mistakes.
Mahesh Bhatt
Day
End Of The Day
Mistakes
End
Human Beings
Beings
Human
Make
Cinema is not part of my entertainment.
Mahesh Bhatt
Cinema
Entertainment
Part
My last film as director, the National Award winning 'Zakhm,' barely managed to break even. So why should I listen to so-called sensibilities of a handful of critics?
Mahesh Bhatt
Winning
Award
Why
Director
Barely
Critics
Handful
Sensibilities
So-Called
Break
Even
Film
Last
Listen
National
Should
It's always better to make a hero than lean on one. My goal is to emulate China in the filmmaking business, not Los Angeles.
Mahesh Bhatt
Hero
Business
Better
Always
Angeles
China
Emulate
Filmmaking
Lean
Los
Los Angeles
Goal
Make
Than
I have only an appetite for masochistic truth, and only box-office collection figures interest me.
Mahesh Bhatt
Me
Truth
Only
Interest
Appetite
Collection
Figures
Masochistic
When the film industry moves to the 21st century, there should be no doubt in anyone's mind that the money used in film-making is clean and devoid of any underworld connections.
Mahesh Bhatt
Money
Mind
Doubt
Clean
Century
Connections
Devoid
Film Industry
Film-Making
Moves
No Doubt
Underworld
21st Century
Any
Anyone
Film
Industry
Should
Used
India will not function if you do not believe in unity in diversity.
Mahesh Bhatt
You
Believe
Will
Unity
Diversity
Function
India
The Congress may have made mistakes, but their ideology is not wrong.
Mahesh Bhatt
May
Mistakes
Wrong
Congress
Ideology
Made
I can be unhappy with the Congress, but I cannot give up on its ideology.
Mahesh Bhatt
Unhappy
I Can
Cannot
Congress
Ideology
Give
Up
Modi talks about Congress Mukt Bharat. I feel this is a fascist ideology.
Mahesh Bhatt
Feel
About
Congress
Ideology
Fascist
Talks
I Feel
Rahul Roy is delusional. He wants 'Aashiqui' to end with him. When it didn't end with me, how can it end with him?
Mahesh Bhatt
Me
End
He
How
Delusional
Roy
Him
Wants
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