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Earlier, there used to be a taboo and people would say, 'Oh, don't put politics in your films; the audience don't watch it.' But if you engage them through your characters, they are ready to follow any politics or the world you've created.Collection: Kabir
Shah Rukh is someone I've always looked up to as a senior. He is also probably the most well read person in the industry.Collection: Kabir
We really enjoyed making 'Bajrangi' and the people appreciated it and gave it a kind of love which was unprecedented. But I don't think that can become the benchmark for us. You'll always be under pressure if you compare any new film that you make with the one that did so spectacularly well.Collection: Kabir
The main idea of making a movie is to provide entertainment. But as a director, I also say what I want to say with my movie. If a person can access the subtext, great! But on face value, the movie should hit the mark with its audience.Collection: Kabir
What is the point of telling stories if they don't reach people? As a filmmaker, you want a certain interaction with the audience.Collection: Kabir
There is no audience for documentary films in India.Collection: Kabir
I was shooting in Afghanistan in 2001, post 9/11. America was shelling the country and all the normal ways to enter the country were closed. So, we bribed the pilot of a Russian military helicopter who was flying medical help to Kabul, but 40 minutes into the ride, he asked us to jump off.Collection: Kabir
I think we are unnecessarily obsessed by Oscars.Collection: Kabir
Let's not forget Oscars is an award ceremony for the U.S. film industry which has one category amongst the various categories called best foreign film.Collection: Kabir
Americans view film from their perspective like all of us do and our perspective don't necessarily need to match.Collection: Kabir
As long as a movie churns its own profit for their own budget it should be fine.Collection: Kabir
I don't consciously aim at shooting movies in different locations but if my films feature never-seen-before locations, then why not.Collection: Kabir
Most of my films have revolved around international politics. So the locations you have seen so far in 'Ek Tha Tiger' and 'Kabul Express' were organic to the film's narrative.Collection: Kabir
Nobody wants to go to war.Collection: Kabir
Anybody who says going to war is great, I think, is acting stupid.Collection: Kabir
I think getting trolled for anything you say is becoming a bit too much.Collection: Kabir
You don't need to agree with everything that everybody says but screaming, shouting and getting abusive is ridiculous.Collection: Kabir
Things become easier and people show more confidence in you with bigger, larger projects. A good successful film always does that.Collection: Kabir
As opposed to 'Ek Tha Tiger,' which was a glamourised peek into the world of intelligence agents, Phantom is more real. It does not have the usual trappings of 'spies.' This is more about the people involved.Collection: Kabir
The moment you talk about 26/11, everything is jingoistic. Even a TV debate sounds jingoistic and that's because emotions on the incident run really deep.Collection: Kabir
It is certainly not possible that a whole country is responsible for something as hateful as terrorism.Collection: Kabir
What makes 'Phantom' different from other mission based films, is the amount of emotional drama there is in this film. And not just the main characters. Even the smaller characters have an emotional journey unto themselves and that forms major part of the narative.Collection: Kabir
Unlike most of the films made in Bollywood, 'New York' has a backdrop and some story to it. It's not based in void.Collection: Kabir
When I was writing 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan,' I knew the perfect Bajrangi Bhaijaan would be Salman.Collection: Kabir
When you have actors like Salman, Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Kareena Kapoor Khan, you life as a director is easier because they are such brilliant actors, there is a certain energy they bring onscreen.Collection: Kabir
There is no ego whatsoever in Salman.Collection: Kabir
I strongly feel that James Bond can't work in our country.Collection: Kabir
Salman has an inherent larger than life quality to him. 'Ek Tha Tiger' compliments that with the kind of scale and spread that would fascinate audiences worldwide.Collection: Kabir
Stories choose directors, I guess.Collection: Kabir
You know, '83' is a big responsibility for me. I knew if I don't recreate this correctly, the country will not forgive me.Collection: Kabir
I believe that you don't essentially need to know the sport to enjoy a sports film.Collection: Kabir
One of the biggest drawbacks of our industry is that we haven't nurtured our writers for years. Now, we realise we need to but we can't nurture our writers overnight.Collection: Kabir
We definitely need to give so much more importance, relevance, pay, glory to the writers because they are really the backbone of what we are creating.Collection: Kabir
For me, if Vijayendra Prasad had not given me the two pager for 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan,' I would not have been able to create a screenplay.Collection: Kabir
I have always felt that sports films are not about sports. It's all about the triumph of the human spirit.Collection: Kabir
For me, I am actually a content creator and doesn't matter where you are watching it.Collection: Kabir
I think the audience is open heartedly accepting which is new, refreshing.Collection: Kabir
Mani Ratnam was a favourite filmmaker because he did mainstream storytelling but always had a very real context or political backdrop.Collection: Kabir
My attempt always is to make a film which you can enjoy without necessarily going into the politics of the film.Collection: Kabir
You can look at 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' as a cute road journey with a lot of fun and laughter but if you get into the layers beneath you will find it more enjoyable. My daughter loves the 'Chicken Song;' it's the most political song of the film.Collection: Kabir