Marathi Quotes

Nobody cares if I die for fighting Marathi breed.

— KJIVA

I speak Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, and English.

— Dimple Kapadia

I have grown up watching Marathi plays and craved to be a part of it.

— Mithila Palkar

“Tuka, even the sky bleeds vermillion to birth a new sun each day.”

— Sneha Subramanian Kanta

I am half Bengali and half Marathi.

— Abhijit Banerjee

Acting in Marathi has got me a different experience.

— Mukesh Rishi

When I have time, I would like to do films in my language but I would also like to star in Bengali…

— Neha Dhupia

To be an actor, I had to learn Marathi. I used to always grudge why there are so many alphabets in Marathi.

— Mahesh Manjrekar

Gujarati movies and theatre will never take a backseat for me. In fact, I want to do Marathi films too.

— Pratik Gandhi

“At the meeting you behaves exactly as Marathi novelists of the last century tell is husbands do in sari shops.”

— Sachin Kundalkar

I want to do exciting work. For the same reason, I was fine working in Marathi, Hindi or French films for that…

— Shriya Pilgaonkar

Actually, 'Char Divas Sasuche' was my first ever Marathi serial. I have done many other serials but as a daily soap, this…

— Rohini Hattangadi

I didn't have Marathi as a language in school. My second language was French.

— Mahesh Manjrekar

There is no reason to compare Bollywood and Marathi films. Both have their own charm.

— Sonali Bendre

I like doing Marathi films. I am not too keen on Hindi TV shows. It's very tough to get Hindi films, but…

— Amruta Khanvilkar

With Marathi cinema, content is king. It has always been driven by content. I am lucky that I don't have to leave…

— Amruta Khanvilkar

“It's the standard-issue Indian male syndrome. Mothers and sisters on a pedestal on the one hand, and loose women and prostitutes below…

— Nayana Currimbhoy

I've always been proud of being a Marathi mulgi, but just because I don't keep harping about it doesn't mean I do…

— Urmila Matondkar

Besides Hindi and English, I can speak in Maithli, my native language, and in Bangla and Nepalese too. But I can just…

— Sriti Jha

Initially, I did South Indian films because I needed the money; I had a huge student loan that I had to pay…

— Radhika Apte

The fight to grab eyeballs for Marathi films is intense because a majority of Maharashtrians speak Hindi and there's no undivided loyalty…

— Mahesh Manjrekar

I have been doing Marathi theatre for the past 15 years. The people there are very hardworking, talented and committed. But the…

— Mahesh Manjrekar

When I got to know 'Bigg Boss' is being made in Marathi, I knew the show would require a host, who has…

— Mahesh Manjrekar

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

— Mahesh Manjrekar

“Whatever happens, happens for the best.' That's how any domestic counselling starts in a Marathi family. Everyone in every family has an…

— Sachin Kundalkar

“Even the Hindu neighbours had no way of figuring out what the priest recited, though it was in their mother tongue, Marathi.…

— Kiran Nagarkar

I speak Marathi fluently and even during shoots I make it a point to speak in the language for most of the…

— Rajpal Yadav

In Marathi cinema, people have never ever run after stars, there is no star in Marathi films.

— Mahesh Manjrekar

I am a great fan of Marathi cinema because they have been doing great work.

— Satish Kaushik

Since I had gone to a Marathi-language school, I had to take elocution classes as preparation for my part as Kasturba.

— Rohini Hattangadi

After 'Gangaajal,' I did not take another Hindi film and shifted focus to Marathi cinema.

— Mohan Joshi

Besides having lived and worked in Maharashtra for several years, working in a Marathi film was quite a challenge.

— Sharmila Tagore

If thousands of Marathi people follow me that means they want revolution on Marathi land.

— KJIVA

I grew up listening to Hindi and Marathi songs of Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosale.

— Javed Ali

I am born and brought up in Maharashtra so for me, Marathi is an often heard language.

— Kay Kay Menon

Marathi is my mother tongue; there's a certain comfort level speaking in it.

— Mithila Palkar

People think that I'm not interested in doing Marathi films, but that's not true. Marathi cinema is very close to my heart.

— Shriya Pilgaonkar

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

— Mahesh Manjrekar

If Marathi population is facing injustice I will pounce on them for Marathi, and if Hindu is being targeted I will attack…

— Raj Thackeray

I can manage in six languages - Marathi and Gujarati, in addition to Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi and Bangla.

— Gulzar