Kabir Khan

Nobody wants to go to war.

— Kabir Khan

I am a Pathan.

— Kabir Khan

There is no audience for documentary films in India.

— Kabir Khan

There is no ego whatsoever in Salman.

— Kabir Khan

I think we are unnecessarily obsessed by Oscars.

— Kabir Khan

I am extremely proud of 'Tubelight.'

— Kabir Khan

I think OTT platforms are open to taking bigger risks.

— Kabir Khan

History always remains relevant.

— Kabir Khan

83' is an emotional catharsis for people.

— Kabir Khan

Stories choose directors, I guess.

— Kabir Khan

For so long, we have believed that commercial cinema is nonsensical, but 'Bajrangi' was not nonsense.

— Kabir Khan

As long as a movie churns its own profit for their own budget it should be fine.

— Kabir Khan

I think authenticity is something you cannot compromise on. You always have to be authentic.

— Kabir Khan

I will always want to mount my films with a strong real backdrop.

— Kabir Khan

We can't expect every film to do the business like 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan.'

— Kabir Khan

As a storyteller, I am always looking for magnificent human stories.

— Kabir Khan

Some films may work sometimes and sometimes some films don't.

— Kabir Khan

I think getting trolled for anything you say is becoming a bit too much.

— Kabir Khan

You know, '83' is a big responsibility for me. I knew if I don't recreate this correctly, the country will not forgive…

— Kabir Khan

In the first avatar of Taliban in 1996 -2001, forget films, they did not even allow photography. The only photographers that were…

— Kabir Khan

I don't consciously aim at shooting movies in different locations but if my films feature never-seen-before locations, then why not.

— Kabir Khan

We definitely need to give so much more importance, relevance, pay, glory to the writers because they are really the backbone of…

— Kabir Khan

When I got the opportunity to start making films, I just decided that I would want to add strong context to my…

— Kabir Khan

Sometimes saying apolitical only reeks of your privilege, because what's happening in the country doesn't affect you, you all with money can…

— Kabir Khan

There are certain battles that are worth fighting for and we should just keep making the films that are important and relevant.

— Kabir Khan

You don't need to agree with everything that everybody says but screaming, shouting and getting abusive is ridiculous.

— Kabir Khan

I am so glad that I decided to do the course at MCRC because at that moment I was thinking of other…

— Kabir Khan

Salman reports on the sets on his own time. He does not start his day early. And he was clear about it…

— Kabir Khan

What makes 'Phantom' different from other mission based films, is the amount of emotional drama there is in this film. And not…

— Kabir Khan

We really enjoyed making 'Bajrangi' and the people appreciated it and gave it a kind of love which was unprecedented. But I…

— Kabir Khan

You can look at 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' as a cute road journey with a lot of fun and laughter but if you get…

— Kabir Khan

New York' is based on part of the political canvas of 9/11, but it speaks of prejudices after the great human tragedy.…

— Kabir Khan

When I used to watch Bollywood films, I would struggle with the fact that our cinema was set in La La Land,…

— Kabir Khan

The main idea of making a movie is to provide entertainment. But as a director, I also say what I want to…

— Kabir Khan

I take the politics of my films very seriously.

— Kabir Khan

My locations are almost like a character in my films.

— Kabir Khan

I can't write my films in La-La Land. I don't know how to write for my characters like that.

— Kabir Khan

I personally believe that Bollywood definitely is one of the strongest elements that India has in a soft power.

— Kabir Khan

Everything is politics. And everyone has an ideology. Without one, we are animals.

— Kabir Khan

Every film of mine is put against 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' and it is unfair.

— Kabir Khan