Expenditure can’t really guarantee a great experience. I don’t even like shopping; I’ve never bought stuff for myself, and everything I wear are gifts from my brothers, friends and people. Imtiaz Ali Read Quote
The story of ‘Highway’ is completely about travel. It is about the fascination of travel to an extent that I don’t want to even reach the destination and also being away from society gives you a certain view of the society, so that was the intention of the film. Imtiaz Ali Read Quote
All the conscious decisions that I have taken in my life have never borne fruit. Not even come close! So, I am just very happy not planning. Imtiaz Ali Read Quote
My job is to tell a story, and the decisions about the casting have to be honest. Imtiaz Ali Read Quote
I think I am a travel junkie, and I have never enjoyed anything else in my life more than travelling and going to places. Imtiaz Ali Read Quote
I feel whatever an actor does on screen is something the actor ‘does,’ and what the director can do is to tell, talk or instruct. So, all the credit for an actor’s performance goes to the actor alone. Imtiaz Ali Read Quote
I just write characters, and somehow they happen to be a boy and a girl. When the story is put together, and their characters interwoven, they do end up together somehow. Imtiaz Ali Read Quote
The physical journey in my films is indicative of the internal journey that my characters take. Imtiaz Ali Read Quote
I come from a middle class background. I have travelled a lot by trains and have lived in the world. It is a world I cannot get away from; I would not even want to. Imtiaz Ali Read Quote
I want to direct what I feel is interesting – not what is supposed to be my zone. Imtiaz Ali Read Quote