'After many years of having to find new adjectives to say horrible, I realised I would rather write about things I want to write about.'
'You become a critic because the job entails watching a 100 films a year, out of which there will be five or six good films.' 'It's really a glutton for punishment, but you're also optimistic and want to see exciting things.'
'People are talking about my character and about my performance. That is overwhelming for me.'
'Salman was unique back then. He was a fun-loving guy, who was always in a nice mood.' 'Aamir was a thinking guy. He would analyse everything. He would think about what he had to do on screen.' 'Akshay was so much fun but he was so hard working and punctual.'
'Who can forget that a superstar made me comfortable?'
Amitabh Bachchan was preparing to pack up his bags and return to Allahabad if Zanjeer failed.
'His biggest contribution as defence minister was to change the rules of bringing martyred soldiers' bodies home.'
'Dr Shashi Tharoor by far is a much better choice.'
'The right wing has worked for 70-80 years at the grass roots before it burst onto social media.' 'Social media is an extension of its formidable work in society.' 'If you think you can fight them on social media, forget it. You can't.'
'The place I used to sleep in the jail had a big window high up on the opposite side, where at sunrise and sunset time a bird would drop in every day.' 'It could be an eagle or a peacock. And sometimes a monkey.' 'Those moments calmed you, brought hope...'
'In trying to dress up, girls forget to dress comfortably.' 'At the end of the day, you should be able to dance and enjoy.'
'We want Muslims to go about their work and business unhindered.' 'They should not get victimised and that will only come through the process of reconciliation.'
'We are losing the battle of secularism, but we have not lost.'
'The cases have not reduced because the prosecution has found some other way to stop people from using their right to free speech.'
'That she drove 20 km in 9 minutes is rubbish.'
'He was the most thoughtful corporate person I encountered.'
'We cannot afford to be complacent about our food security needs.'
'The BJP is scared it may lose the Delhi municipal elections where they have been in power for the last 15 years.'
'If you have only one hit out of 100 movies in a year, it is death for Bollywood.'
'We are seeing an era where only what Modi wishes is going to happen.' 'A clear message has now been sent to others that if this fate could befall on Nitin Gadkari, then just think what could happen to lesser mortals.'
