Even if you are a superstar, you have to give your audience some content. Because there is so much good content out there that people consume today. To sustain this, you have to nurture good content and writers. Kanika Dhillon Read Quote
As a woman, sometimes when I am in discussion with a director or producer, there is some kind of a different politics happening. Basically, ‘I know more than you’. I am always on the lookout for that. I don’t want to get sucked into that. I am very quick to respond to that. Kanika Dhillon Read Quote
I have always aspired to be a writer, be it as an author or a screenwriter, whatever the medium. Kanika Dhillon Read Quote
I may have a story idea but everything starts moving when I am able to see my characters clearly. They then organically lead or respond to the story or the universe I want to create. Kanika Dhillon Read Quote
Your influence and remuneration is directly proportionate to your film’s success. So in that sense, Bollywood is a level playing field. If you are delivering on certain parameters, regardless of your gender, you will get paid. Kanika Dhillon Read Quote
As a director you have to live and breathe that one story for 8 months completely. I like variety, if I write extensively I get a writer’s block so I do something else to beat the boredom and then get back to something I’ve already done. Kanika Dhillon Read Quote
We are living in a world where image is important and we feel the need to confirm to a standard of what beauty is and how beauty should look like. We look at the billboard, and feel something is lacking in us. Kanika Dhillon Read Quote
I want to be a proud daughter of Punjab. Celebrate my roots – fly, flourish, write stories, characters. Don’t hold me and my voice to ransom. Enable me, don’t disable me! Kanika Dhillon Read Quote
All writers are battling and fighting as to how a woman should be characterised. Kanika Dhillon Read Quote
