My dream is to make a movie on 'Vyakti Ani Valli,' a play based on the famous book written by P.L. Deshpande. — Mahesh Manjrekar Bollywood Copy Share Image
I find songs today very fake. I can't write according to the meter, but I can write from my heart. — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
I acted in 'Kaante' because Sanjay Gupta insisted me to do it. At that time, I had never thought that I would… — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
Social media is important but it doesn't deserve the importance it is being given. — Mahesh Manjrekar Being Copy Share Image
It is absolutely essential that we take care of ourselves and our loved ones. — Mahesh Manjrekar Care Copy Share Image
I feel I am incapable of making Hindi movies. But I don't mind acting in them just to earn my bread and… — Mahesh Manjrekar Acting Copy Share Image
I do not want to waste my time by counting films of other producers as I have better things to perform. — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
I do films that affect me, my family, my friends. I need to be affected by what I am showing. — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
Earlier, I did sing for 'Kaante' and a couple of other films but I had never done rap before. Marathi rap is… — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
I don't see cinema suffering because of OTT. We should not lose our sleep thinking OTT will finish the future of cinema… — Mahesh Manjrekar Cinema Copy Share Image
If I knew what the audience wants to hear I would be the richest guy in the world! There are a lot… — Mahesh Manjrekar Audience Copy Share Image
Why would the moneyed be granted higher education and an intelligent student be deprived because his father has no money? This is,… — Mahesh Manjrekar Democracy Copy Share Image
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 Bollywood Copy Share Image
I have my own set of friends with whom I discuss better story ideas, views and scripts. So I channelize my time… — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
There was time I was 105 kg, and whenever I used to see myself in the mirror, I used to ask myself,… — Mahesh Manjrekar Diet Copy Share Image
Flats are being sold for 1 lakh per square feet even though the poor can't even afford one meal in the day.… — Mahesh Manjrekar City Copy Share Image
I don't get hassled when I am doing a role that looks idiotic to me. — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
With the advent of multiplexes, the audiences coming in are not bothered by who's in the film. We need not run after… — Mahesh Manjrekar Audiences Copy Share Image
I'm not the ideal male. But when my daughter was born, I became more aware of the society she would grow in. — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
Whatever age you are in, there are always complications in every relationship. — Mahesh Manjrekar Age Copy Share Image
The industry and audience always expects filmmakers to do everything morally right. Why? We are all here to do business. — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
I was far away from Marathi literature, theatre, arts, everything. I was a late entrant to it. — Mahesh Manjrekar Art Copy Share Image
I would love to feel satisfied doing a Hindi film when there is no restriction of commerce, which is song and dance,… — Mahesh Manjrekar Bollywood Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, everything boils down to money and if the film doesn't do well, then there's no point. — Mahesh Manjrekar Cinema Copy Share Image
As a child, I would attend shakhas, and the discipline and love for the motherland it instilled in me has helped immensely. — Mahesh Manjrekar Children Copy Share Image
Audience today like an honest approach to cinema; if you try to please the audience they come to know. — Mahesh Manjrekar Audience Copy Share Image
I don't have the patience... an angry man cannot get into politics. — Mahesh Manjrekar Angry Copy Share Image
I act because I get money. Half the time I quote an exorbitant amount because I don't want to act. And sometimes… — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
Most South Indians are very loyal to their local language cinema. This is not the case with Marathis. — Mahesh Manjrekar Bollywood Copy Share Image
To be an actor, I had to learn Marathi. I used to always grudge why there are so many alphabets in Marathi. — Mahesh Manjrekar Actor Copy Share Image
I didn't have Marathi as a language in school. My second language was French. — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
Army wives sacrifice a lot, we need to salute them because no matter what, they always put up a brave face. — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
'Pawan & Pooja' discovers new aspects of love, it taps into the typical problems faced in today's fast-paced life. — Mahesh Manjrekar Life Copy Share Image
I never come on the sets unprepared. I don't come here and then decide what I have to shoot. I prepare myself… — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
In many ways, Bengalis and Marathis happen to be very similar. Both love theatre, literature and seafood. — Mahesh Manjrekar Bollywood Copy Share Image
Every filmmaker has a family to feed. They have children whose college fees need to be paid. — Mahesh Manjrekar Children Copy Share Image
Everybody should spend some quality time with their family members and try to make the best out of bad situations. — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
When someone becomes such a big personality then subconsciously or consciously he starts building a wall around him. — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
In Marathi cinema, people have never ever run after stars, there is no star in Marathi films. — Mahesh Manjrekar Cinema Copy Share Image
Public posturing notwithstanding, when trash becomes a hit no filmmaker worth his salt takes it seriously. — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
