I don’t know what will come my way but I will continue to tell stories that excite me. I feel human beings are same everywhere, they work from a gamut of emotions the rest is just backdrop. Zoya Akhtar Read Quote
I am always pleasantly surprised by the criticism because I learn from it and sometimes shocked by it. Zoya Akhtar Read Quote
I have a phobia. I have a serious phobia of rodents. I don’t even like white mice, hamsters. Zoya Akhtar Read Quote
I have learnt not to ignore instincts. While making a film, when your gut feels that you are going wrong, please take that seriously. Zoya Akhtar Read Quote
As far as the theatrical experience is concerned, I will be highly disappointed if that goes away. I have grown up watching films in theatres so that community experience should never go. Zoya Akhtar Read Quote
As a director the first level of management is people. You have to deal with about 100 creative egos and make sure they subscribe to your vision and give you their best. Zoya Akhtar Read Quote
There was no pressure at home regarding grades. We were expected to study and pass but luckily our parents gave us a broader education. Zoya Akhtar Read Quote
I have to have a story I really want to tell, and then it makes sense to put things out there. So if you see, 2018 was again crazy for me. I did ‘Lust Stories’, ‘Made in Heaven’ and ‘Gully Boy’. Zoya Akhtar Read Quote
Well, everyone in my family is a writer. There is a big contribution on the script level by everyone. Zoya Akhtar Read Quote
Most good actors you work with, they actually bring something to the creative process and to the script. They help shape the character with you. Whereas, some actors are so worried about their image and not about the character, it doesn’t help the story. Zoya Akhtar Read Quote
