Sanjay Leela Bhansali Quotes

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Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Profession : Director

Birth : February 24, 1963

I cannot be casual about my work.

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I'm the most fun-loving guy.

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People might think that I'm inaccessible, unapproachable, and dark. In many ways, my characters are uncomfortable to interact with, but that's not me.

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Show me one director who does not get angry on their assistant for something that has gone wrong. But it is done out of my love. It's just fun when I tell them to face a wall and stand or kneel down in a corner. It's not like I want to punish them harshly. It's not to humiliate; it is to teach.

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It's pure joy to see some people who've never had the chance to live their dream, come on stage, and let loose.

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My movies are personal notes of my whole life.

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There was one mistake in 'Devdas,' but I won't ever tell anyone what it was.

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I am not indulgent. I think constructing a scene elaborately - with art, costume, and visual drama - is not indulgence. Other people should do it, too.

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I love humour, and I can laugh at myself.

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Shah Rukh made 'Devdas' for me, and I made it for him. He's special to me, and I think I am special for him. We are and will always be good friends.

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Not every work of art connects with the audience.

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I faced failure with my first film, 'Khamoshi.' All of us have our highs and lows, except Lata Mangeshkar.

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What upset me was that after 'Saawariya,' which came after the awards and rewards of 'Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam,' 'Devdas' and 'Black,' I was written off, almost hounded out of the industry.

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My life revolves around music.

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If you take away music from me, I'll die.

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I was always a flaky child.

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I am not popular socially. I am uncomfortable around people.

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I never liked being told what to do, so even in school plays, I never liked being an actor.

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I reveal myself in my movies.

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