Film Quotes by Rajkumar Hirani

For me, cinema is happiness.

— Rajkumar Hirani

Every film is a journey.

— Rajkumar Hirani

I can make any film I want to make.

— Rajkumar Hirani

I'm a filmmaker first, nothing else matters.

— Rajkumar Hirani

I would love to make more films.

— Rajkumar Hirani

In terms of films, I don't like to show pain. I'd like to show hope.

— Rajkumar Hirani

I would say films inspire me more than the makers.

— Rajkumar Hirani

I like human-interest movies that are light-hearted.

— Rajkumar Hirani

It takes time to write a script and properly make the film and edit it.

— Rajkumar Hirani

Film-makers are greedy people - we want good stories and good subjects.

— Rajkumar Hirani

I am trying to make the kind of film that I would be happy to see.

— Rajkumar Hirani

I feel the primary job of cinema is to entertain.

— Rajkumar Hirani

There is no good or bad cinema, there are films that connect either less or more with audience.

— Rajkumar Hirani

One must always attempt to make good films, even if you fail it is ok. It is a journey, you have both…

— Rajkumar Hirani

Filmmaking is a very collaborative art. Unlike a painting that an artist paints sitting by himself, as a director, you have to…

— Rajkumar Hirani

In Hollywood, the system is so streamlined, the administration is in place. That's why every six months Spielberg is able to make…

— Rajkumar Hirani

But I don't think as film-makers it is our responsibility that every time we make a film we should be saying something.…

— Rajkumar Hirani

A director should be in a position where he is only directing. On the sets, he is only looking at the performances,…

— Rajkumar Hirani

See, most films are about achievers. You see a film like 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag' or 'Dhoni.' Even 'Gandhi,' or the biopic on…

— Rajkumar Hirani

When I make a film, the yardstick is my mind. If I laugh at the jokes and feel sad at the serious…

— Rajkumar Hirani

No one sets out to write escapism as a film's subject matter unless, maybe, you are making a fantasy flick.

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The only time you do not get nervous is when you are making your first film. At that time, just the joy…

— Rajkumar Hirani

After I finish any film, I move to the next one. It takes about a year to write and another six months…

— Rajkumar Hirani

That's a battle we are always fighting whenever we cut trailers or promos for films. We always wonder how much to say,…

— Rajkumar Hirani

With fiction, you can do whatever you want to, but if you are making a film on someone, you have to stick…

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Whenever I finish a film, I feel that this is the worst film that I have made. This is bound to happen…

— Rajkumar Hirani

Making a film confusing does not make it intelligent.

— Rajkumar Hirani

When you make a film you make a film. You don't think about how it will be marketed.

— Rajkumar Hirani

I'm a film maker, not a crusader. I know a film will not change the world. If it can make a difference…

— Rajkumar Hirani

The pressure is always there to make good films, but that is more from your mindset, either you have it or you…

— Rajkumar Hirani

I spent five years after '3 Idiots' making my next film. I didn't see a single penny in those five years.

— Rajkumar Hirani

I get so many scripts a day but none of them inspires me. If I get a good inspiring script, then I…

— Rajkumar Hirani

I completely work on the basis of my intuition. I don't think I premeditate a success formula. There is no formula to…

— Rajkumar Hirani

Very honestly, I don't feel 'Munnabhai' is a comedy film. I seriously feel it is a very emotional film.

— Rajkumar Hirani

Vidhu Vinod Chopra is the only man I see around who makes films because he thinks 'this is a story that needs…

— Rajkumar Hirani

In 'Sanju,' there are too many colours. Some other filmmaker could have taken a dark side to that story.

— Rajkumar Hirani

So you know, as a filmmaker you have to get it all right in the writing stage. After that, one has to…

— Rajkumar Hirani