Cinema Quote by 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. If you are entertaining people, that's more than enough.”

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

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

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Without its roots in reality, I don't think escapism can survive.

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I feel the primary job of cinema is to entertain.

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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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I prefer to be a director and a narrator rather than a writer.

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