--- title: "1 Blank page Quotes By Zoya Akhtar" description: "1 Blank page quotes by Zoya Akhtar. Plus more from Zoya Akhtar and more Blank page sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c8/zoya-akhtar-9169_blank_so-at-19-i-faced-my-first-blank-page-as_1403874.jpg" --- > [So at 19, I faced my first blank page as a professional writer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zoya-akhtar/so-at-19-i-faced-my-first-blank-page-as-a-professional-writer/) [Zoya Akhtar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zoya-akhtar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c8/zoya-akhtar-9169_blank_so-at-19-i-faced-my-first-blank-page-as_1403874.jpg) ## More by Zoya Akhtar > [I'm obsessed with people, I'm obsessed with human behavior. I just watch people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zoya-akhtar/i-m-obsessed-with-people-i-m-obsessed-with-human-behavior-i-just/) [Zoya Akhtar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zoya-akhtar/) > [I don't know what will come my way but I will continue to tell stories that excite me. I feel human beings are same…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zoya-akhtar/i-don-t-know-what-will-come-my-way-but-i-will-continue-to-tell/) [Zoya Akhtar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zoya-akhtar/) > [As far as the theatrical experience is concerned, I will be highly disappointed if that goes away. I have grown up watching films in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zoya-akhtar/as-far-as-the-theatrical-experience-is-concerned-i-will-be-highly/) [Zoya Akhtar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zoya-akhtar/) > [When it comes to writing characters, whether men or women, I think a good writer writes good characters. I know many men who, for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zoya-akhtar/when-it-comes-to-writing-characters-whether-men-or-women-i-think-a/) [Zoya Akhtar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zoya-akhtar/) > [The biggest piece is my family... From watching films like The Godfather on our dining room wall, to having a great relationship with my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zoya-akhtar/the-biggest-piece-is-my-family-from-watching-films-like-the-godfather/) [Zoya Akhtar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zoya-akhtar/) > [Who will you replace Dibakar Banerjee with? There isn't another one.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zoya-akhtar/who-will-you-replace-dibakar-banerjee-with-there-isn-t-another-one/) [Zoya Akhtar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zoya-akhtar/) > [I had an experience which I could not explain to myself and to others while I was on my way back from a south…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zoya-akhtar/i-had-an-experience-which-i-could-not-explain-to-myself-and-to-others/) [Zoya Akhtar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zoya-akhtar/) > [I have friends and experience from everywhere; I've worked in all kinds of locations and situations and in all kinds of job profiles, so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zoya-akhtar/i-have-friends-and-experience-from-everywhere-i-ve-worked-in-all/) [Zoya Akhtar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zoya-akhtar/) > [I was an executive producer. I've done a lot of jobs and I think each one helps you get closer to what you want…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zoya-akhtar/i-was-an-executive-producer-i-ve-done-a-lot-of-jobs-and-i-think-each/) [Zoya Akhtar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zoya-akhtar/) > [In 'Gully Boy', of course, Ranveer Singh's performance has largely decided what the songs will look and feel like.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zoya-akhtar/in-gully-boy-of-course-ranveer-singh-s-performance-has-largely/) [Zoya Akhtar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zoya-akhtar/) > [You realize you have to become aware of your inner monologue. The things you say to yourself. This raised my consciousness so it was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zoya-akhtar/you-realize-you-have-to-become-aware-of-your-inner-monologue-the/) [Zoya Akhtar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zoya-akhtar/) > [We need to develop artists who are not just scoring films. I'm hoping 'Gully Boy' can help with that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zoya-akhtar/we-need-to-develop-artists-who-are-not-just-scoring-films-i-m-hoping/) [Zoya Akhtar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zoya-akhtar/) > [At the end of my life, I want to have a body of work that has everything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zoya-akhtar/at-the-end-of-my-life-i-want-to-have-a-body-of-work-that-has/) [Zoya Akhtar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zoya-akhtar/) > [I want to make a period film, I want to make a film set in another country. I want to make a foreign film.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zoya-akhtar/i-want-to-make-a-period-film-i-want-to-make-a-film-set-in-another/) [Zoya Akhtar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zoya-akhtar/) > [I have a phobia. I have a serious phobia of rodents. I don't even like white mice, hamsters.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zoya-akhtar/i-have-a-phobia-i-have-a-serious-phobia-of-rodents-i-don-t-even-like/) [Zoya Akhtar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zoya-akhtar/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blank-page/zoya-akhtar/#itemlist", "name": "1 Blank page Quotes By Zoya Akhtar", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "So at 19, I faced my first blank page as a professional writer.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Zoya Akhtar" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zoya-akhtar/so-at-19-i-faced-my-first-blank-page-as-a-professional-writer/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c8/zoya-akhtar-9169_blank_so-at-19-i-faced-my-first-blank-page-as_1403874.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c8/zoya-akhtar-9169_blank_so-at-19-i-faced-my-first-blank-page-as_1403874.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c8/zoya-akhtar-9169_blank_so-at-19-i-faced-my-first-blank-page-as_1403874.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“So at 19, I faced my first blank page as a professional writer.” — Zoya Akhtar", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blank-page/zoya-akhtar/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blank-page/zoya-akhtar/", "name": "Blank page Quotes by Zoya Akhtar", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blank-page/zoya-akhtar/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c8/zoya-akhtar-9169_blank_so-at-19-i-faced-my-first-blank-page-as_1403874.jpg" }, "description": "1 Blank page quotes by Zoya Akhtar. 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