Farah Khan Quotes

Farah Khan

Profession : Director

Birth : January 9, 1965

Shirin Farhad' is a romantic tale of an unmarried couple who feel they can live together forever. Having crossed the marriageable age, what happens to them forms the crux of the story. The movie has several comic sequences with an emotional touch to it.

Farah Khan

You are only part of the film industry if you are doing well, let me tell you. You will be invited to parties and flowers will reach you on your birthday. When you are not doing well, you are really an outcast.

Farah Khan

Adopting a pet is like taking the responsibility of a baby.

Farah Khan

Luckily, filmmaking is not a nine-to-five job.

Farah Khan

In 'Purab Aur Paschim,' there's one of the nicer patriotic scenes which is patriotic without going jingoistic. There's a scene set in a rotating restaurant, where Pran, who has left India, is completely running India down and Manoj Kumar is taking up for India. And there's that song 'Jab Zero Diya.'

Farah Khan

I have fully retired as a choreographer. I do not have the patience now to make actors learn their steps. For me, that ship has sailed. I have enjoyed 22 years of it.

Farah Khan

People tend to take themselves too seriously.

Farah Khan

I don't socialise. My social life is minus zero.

Farah Khan

I don't smoke, drink, do drugs or even have affairs. If I don't even swear, I should be put in a shrine and sanctified.

Farah Khan

Aamir Khan in a sense, was my first teacher for filmmaking. He used to answer my doubts on the sets of 'Joh Jeeta Wahi Sikander.'

Farah Khan

I always feel your movie will be as strong as your weakest link.

Farah Khan

Since 'Main Hoon Na' is a cult film, if I want to make a sequel, the story has to be good!

Farah Khan

God bless IVF because it's never too late to conceive any more. However, having said that, I have to point out that going through IVF is a gruelling procedure; maybe that's why only a woman can go through it!

Farah Khan

I make commercial films only. I don't make small, boring films.

Farah Khan

I always say a film should be given breathing space.

Farah Khan

I never thought 'Mein Hoon Na' will do so well in Pakistan. Whenever I meet Pakistanis in London or the U.S., they have so much love and affection for me because of 'Mein Hoon Na,' which was my most criticised film in India.

Farah Khan

Cinema, art and culture should definitely be shared. These things transcend borders.

Farah Khan

I don't care for jewellery and fancy clothes.

Farah Khan

Personally, I love being a mother the most. I dream of taking holidays with my three kids. I want to take my kids to beaches, gardens, the farm, malls everywhere.

Farah Khan

Professionally, I like doing one thing at a time and enjoy directing the most.

Farah Khan