Victor Banerjee Quotes

Victor Banerjee

Profession : Actor

Birth : October 15, 1946

I loved working with Ram Gopal Varma in 'Bhoot.' Surprisingly, he remembered my earlier performances and narrated them to me frame by frame when we met for the first time.

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As for 'Jogger's Park,' it was refreshing to work with Anant Balani. As a director he's cool as a cucumber.

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I'm a person who believes in rules.

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Make it compulsory that at least four weeks in a year the theaters have to screen local films and let them choose the time. That's how you have to encourage the industry.

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My father was a well-known sportsperson during his time. He brought me up under strict discipline like the ex-Armyman that he was.

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I carry too much baggage... the baggage of David Lean, Satyajit Ray, Shyam Benegal.

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I never watch my own films.

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Bengali serials are far superior than their Mumbai counterparts.

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Bachchan is the luckiest man on earth. No one knows the nuance of the Hindi language or can incorporate elements from stage on to the Hindi cinema the way he does.

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I think Rajinikanth is the biggest Indian star. While others do facelifts and wear wigs, he gets paid three times more than any Bollywood star and even gives interviews where he is bald!

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The rich have lots of money. The wealthy have lots of time. I've done enough to have lots of time today to watch sunrises and get drenched in the rain.

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If you are not taught Tagore in school, your association is limited to reciting the National Anthem.

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Tamilians, I believe, are the most intelligent people.

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The relationship between Victoria Ocampo and Tagore is something every Bengali has heard about and there is a mystery attached to it. This mystery is enough to attract an actor.

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We all mouth the fact that material possessions don't make you happy but we still pursue them.

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An actor must have the sincerity to what he is doing. So you can't take things lightly, you have to be serious every time.

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There's no such thing as an easy role. Every part, you take it lightly and it will get screwed.

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I have always admired the Russian cinema, their incisive storytelling, sharp camera work and brilliant acting in them. Indian filmmakers can learn a lot from it.

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I am drawn more towards Russian films owing to their compelling camera work, because of my own inclination towards cinematography.

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Everybody is a film critic today, just like everybody who has a DSLR or a mobile phone is a photographer today. But, a saturation point will come some day.

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