--- title: "1 Actors Set Quotes By Mira Nair" description: "1 Actors Set quotes by Mira Nair. Plus more from Mira Nair and more Actors Set sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7bf/mira-nair-8463_actors_bollywood-actors-are-so-set-in-what-they_2061548.jpg" --- > [Bollywood actors are so set in what they want, and the way they want it. And why shouldn't they be? But it is not the same in Hollywood, because the love of the audience is not the same.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mira-nair/bollywood-actors-are-so-set-in-what-they-want-and-the-way-they-want/) [Mira Nair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mira-nair/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7bf/mira-nair-8463_actors_bollywood-actors-are-so-set-in-what-they_2061548.jpg) ## More by Mira Nair > [To make films, you have to have something to say. To have something to say, you have to be a student of life. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mira-nair/to-make-films-you-have-to-have-something-to-say-to-have-something-to/) [Mira Nair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mira-nair/) > [My family is vital to me - just the sense of being surrounded by no pretension.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mira-nair/my-family-is-vital-to-me-just-the-sense-of-being-surrounded-by-no/) [Mira Nair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mira-nair/) > [I am Indian, and my home is Kampala. My world is already diverse. But films are financed by those who want to see themselves…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mira-nair/i-am-indian-and-my-home-is-kampala-my-world-is-already-diverse-but/) [Mira Nair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mira-nair/) > [Making films is about having absolute and foolish confidence; the challenge for all of us is to have the heart of a poet and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mira-nair/making-films-is-about-having-absolute-and-foolish-confidence-the/) [Mira Nair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mira-nair/) > [I grew up thinking anything was possible simply because of seeing women in power - like, you know, running the country. Which is a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mira-nair/i-grew-up-thinking-anything-was-possible-simply-because-of-seeing/) [Mira Nair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mira-nair/) > [I've loved 'Vanity Fair' since I was 16 years old. You know, we're all colonial hangovers in India, steeped in English literature. It is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mira-nair/i-ve-loved-vanity-fair-since-i-was-16-years-old-you-know-we-re-all/) [Mira Nair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mira-nair/) > [My films, no one else will do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mira-nair/my-films-no-one-else-will-do/) [Mira Nair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mira-nair/) > [I am an independent film-maker first and foremost. I have always cut my own cloth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mira-nair/i-am-an-independent-film-maker-first-and-foremost-i-have-always-cut/) [Mira Nair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mira-nair/) > [In America, we have so many movies and so much media about the Islamic world, the sub-continental world, but it's not a conversation, it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mira-nair/in-america-we-have-so-many-movies-and-so-much-media-about-the-islamic/) [Mira Nair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mira-nair/) > [They say now in America that final cut doesn't mean anything. As Harvey Weinstein said to some film-maker, 'You can have final cut. I'll…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mira-nair/they-say-now-in-america-that-final-cut-doesn-t-mean-anything-as/) [Mira Nair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mira-nair/) > [I grew up in a very small town which is remote even by Indian standards. I always dreamed of the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mira-nair/i-grew-up-in-a-very-small-town-which-is-remote-even-by-indian/) [Mira Nair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mira-nair/) > [A lot of us feel that we are against the war; we are against profiling and are against what is happening. We are tired…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mira-nair/a-lot-of-us-feel-that-we-are-against-the-war-we-are-against-profiling/) [Mira Nair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mira-nair/) > [I look for the humanity in people, however big the politics or oppressive the situation may be, whether it's subsumed within a human being…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mira-nair/i-look-for-the-humanity-in-people-however-big-the-politics-or/) [Mira Nair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mira-nair/) > [I think, in terms of activism associated with my films, be it 'Salaam Baalak Trust' or 'Maisha,' taking the idea of cinema as a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mira-nair/i-think-in-terms-of-activism-associated-with-my-films-be-it-salaam/) [Mira Nair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mira-nair/) > [We want the diversity of the world that is around us represented both in front of and behind the camera, and on our screens…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mira-nair/we-want-the-diversity-of-the-world-that-is-around-us-represented-both/) [Mira Nair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mira-nair/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/actors-set/mira-nair/#itemlist", "name": "1 Actors Set Quotes By Mira Nair", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Bollywood actors are so set in what they want, and the way they want it. 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