After 40, women forget they are women. There's a certain liberation and we get to know ourselves. — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
Yes, my uncle wanted me to be a cinematographer and he was disappointed when I gave up that dream to become an… — Suhasini Maniratnam Actor Copy Share Image
I don't really like event managing - I don't even manage my house. — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
I wish more women would come into films and give it the respectability it deserves. — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
My love is music... I do not give too much importance to love and romance. — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
The business of looking good is very difficult. This has often made me consider retirement from films. — Suhasini Maniratnam Business Copy Share Image
Anant Nag and Vishuvardhan sir are two of the best actors with whom I have worked. — Suhasini Maniratnam Actors Copy Share Image
Chennai has amazing talent, but in terms of organization... not so much. — Suhasini Maniratnam Amazing Copy Share Image
I don't think too seriously about anything, neither does my husband and my son. When we are home, we are constantly laughing… — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
The more women grow economically, there will be more allegations against them. If they don't grow, if they are quiet, nobody is… — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
I will reunite with Ananth Nag onscreen after a while for a cameo in Vijayalakshmi Singh's 'Yaanaa,' which sees her launching her… — Suhasini Maniratnam Bollywood Copy Share Image
The stories are being written by men, and it's men who are directing it. As long as that continues, you won't be… — Suhasini Maniratnam Change Copy Share Image
I have seen a lot of people who are affected by HIV. When I see that there is industrial growth on one… — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
I don't believe in God, in prayer, in going to temples begging God to give me and my family happiness. I am… — Suhasini Maniratnam Atheist Copy Share Image
I have got lot of appreciation for my performances in many Kannada films. In fact, I got the best roles of my… — Suhasini Maniratnam Appreciation Copy Share Image
In a film festival, people come to watch because they are interested in cinema. It's not like watching a premiere show or… — Suhasini Maniratnam Cinema Copy Share Image
Just like only qualified people should work in films, only qualified people should review the film. — Suhasini Maniratnam Cinema Copy Share Image
I don't get bored of life. I always find things that excite me. — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
When I'm acting, I'm a woman but when I am directing, I am an animal because I am very demanding. — Suhasini Maniratnam Acting Copy Share Image
Hasn't everyone written a leave letter while at school? Or sent a text message? There is a writer in all of us. — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
When I am at home, I am there and when I'm shooting or doing any other thing, I concentrate on that. — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
In the digital world, we have forgotten the meaning of 'persistence of vision'. Art is something we have to hold on to. — Suhasini Maniratnam Art Copy Share Image
I come from a family with many dancers, my aunts learnt dance, so did Kamal Haasan and, as a child I learnt… — Suhasini Maniratnam Aunts Copy Share Image
I love the food of Karnataka and all the side dishes I make at home are recipes I learnt here. — Suhasini Maniratnam Food Copy Share Image
I am not into the mother sentiment, really. My heart is not into this ideal mother role; it does not work for… — Suhasini Maniratnam Heart Copy Share Image
For me, going to the gym for an hour is important not because I appear on screen, but because I am healthy. — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
I stopped seeing mainstream films 15 years ago. They are absolutely unbearable. — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
After 40, every day is a bonus. We should know how to live our lives to the fullest. — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
I only like non-fiction. After 30 pages of fiction, I think: what nonsense are they trying to write. — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
Women should be able to come out and narrate stories from their point of view. — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
I was born in a part of Tamil Nadu notorious for eliminating the girl child. I was the third daughter born to… — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
You need to understand the meaning of the dialogue to be able to convey it right. You need to know it to… — Suhasini Maniratnam Communication Copy Share Image
The economic freedom has come to a lot of us who are lucky, but many women are still beaten up by husbands,… — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
We know of instances of stage plays being made into films. But I really think that all Tamil films can be staged;… — Suhasini Maniratnam Being Copy Share Image
I was 13 or 14 when I was brought from Paramakudi to Chennai by my uncle Kamal Haasan, and I lived under… — Suhasini Maniratnam Care Copy Share Image
There are about 250 curators in the world who keep their eyes open to choose films from around the globe for festivals.… — Suhasini Maniratnam Cinema Copy Share Image
There are few teachers from the film industry to guide newcomers. One can see a gap between the film industry and those… — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
In fact my first film ran for about 400 days. It all depends on hype, marketing and publicity, which are actually more… — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
My husband won't remake films and won't allow anyone to remake his films. It's like making your child study like your neighbour's… — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
In Queen Mary's, which was an all-girls' college, I learned discipline, hard work and to be competitive. But at Madras Film Institute,… — Suhasini Maniratnam Discipline Copy Share Image
