Commercial Cinema Quotes by Mahesh Manjrekar

The fact that 'Bigg Boss' doesn't require any script is phenomenal as then you get caught between lines; here I can be all out…

— Mahesh Manjrekar

Nothing can replace cinema halls.

— Mahesh Manjrekar

Priyanka Chopra has produced a Marathi film. Even John Abraham announced he wants to make a Marathi film. Suddenly everyone wants to jump on…

— Mahesh Manjrekar

'Pawan & Pooja' discovers new aspects of love, it taps into the typical problems faced in today's fast-paced life.

— Mahesh Manjrekar

Earlier, I did sing for 'Kaante' and a couple of other films but I had never done rap before. Marathi rap is something new…

— Mahesh Manjrekar

When I signed the contract, I told Salman I am doing 'Bigg Boss' in Marathi. He was more than happy and is hopeful I…

— Mahesh Manjrekar

I am a little disillusioned with Hindi cinema direction. I can experiment with Marathi. But Marathi doesn't give you a lot of money.

— Mahesh Manjrekar

I thought that I should do Marathi cinema as I knew that there I would be able to explore different subjects. But I also…

— Mahesh Manjrekar

'Slumdog Millionaire' was as good or as bad any Bollywood film. If I had to rate it, I would give it just 5.5 points…

— Mahesh Manjrekar

I don't have the patience... an angry man cannot get into politics.

— Mahesh Manjrekar

In many ways, Bengalis and Marathis happen to be very similar. Both love theatre, literature and seafood.

— Mahesh Manjrekar

As a child, I would attend shakhas, and the discipline and love for the motherland it instilled in me has helped immensely.

— Mahesh Manjrekar

Yes, I would not like to see censorship on OTT content but there are some people who really take advantage of this.

— Mahesh Manjrekar

There was time I was 105 kg, and whenever I used to see myself in the mirror, I used to ask myself, 'What is…

— Mahesh Manjrekar

The first HIV movie in India, 'Nidaan,' was done by me which at that time nobody dared to even try.

— Mahesh Manjrekar