There is a very thin line when a man plays woman. If you’re not careful, you may end up looking like a eunuch. If you don’t enact your role properly, you can look very bad. Javed Jaffrey Read Quote
I so hate the term Bollywood. I know it’s become synonymous with the industry but really we are ‘Indian cinema.’ Javed Jaffrey Read Quote
In India, there’s so much strife, pain and trouble that song, dance and going to the movies is respite. Javed Jaffrey Read Quote
In ‘Mr Shrimati,’ I had a long role as a woman. A cabaret number was also picturised on me. I really worked hard in that film and feel that to date, no man has matched my level when playing a woman. Javed Jaffrey Read Quote
I think Hyderabadis have the best sense of humour in the entire country and I still remember the famous plays of ‘Adrak Ke Panje’ by Babban Khan and ‘Dhed Matwale.’ Javed Jaffrey Read Quote
I know that you cannot banish the truth permanently, you can only cloud it temporarily. Javed Jaffrey Read Quote