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“I have learnt not to ignore instincts. While making a film, when your gut feels that you are going wrong, please take that seriously.” quote by Zoya Akhtar
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“I have learnt not to ignore instincts. While making a film, when your gut feels that you are going wrong, please take that seriously.”

Zoya Akhtar

About This Quote

Source Interview: Film Companion, 2018

She trusts intuition in filmmaking and urges others to heed gut feelings.

In simple terms: Instincts guide decisions; listen to them.

Key Takeaway

Respect your inner voice.

Themes

intuition trust creativity

Mood

reflective cautious

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • Directing a film
  • writing a script
  • career choices

Key Concepts

Decision‑making artistic process

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you differentiate intuition from fear?
  • When should you seek external advice?
A Different Perspective

Instincts can be misleading without data.

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