Yash Chopra Quotes

I'm very interested in what makes people tick; people are so weird and complicated.

Love is only one of many passions.

Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart.

Our unconscious is not more animal than our conscious, it is often even more human.

We're all just bags of bones and muscle and hormones; I'll never understand what makes our minds do the things we do. It's like that statue of the monkey holding a skull. We're trying to use a thing we don't understand to understand ourselves.

People are very complex. And for a psychologist, you get fascinated by the complexity of human beings, and that is what I have lived with, you know, in my career all of my life, is the complexity of human beings.

I'm a man of many emotions, so I'm a human being, and I think that's what people tend to forget sometimes.

Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness, of hatred, of jealousy, and, most easily of all, the gate of fear.

Love is a strange master, and human nature is still stranger.

I'm drawn to the psychology of really interesting, flawed people.

Things are never simple when it comes to the human heart.

I write about moments, and I don't make blanket statements about anything because no one has all the answers; nobody's come up with a foolproof way to do anything when it comes to emotions.

I love, I love human beings, studying them.

We are a complex species to observe.

At this very moment in time there will be people making, breaking relationships, regretting deeply what they've done, and causing hurt, but that is a fact of life, and if we weren't full of emotion, we'd be automatons, and I don't think people want us to be that.

Ego is the immediate dictate of human consciousness.

I think the human mind is fascinating. I love figuring out why people are doing what they do.

A man is infinitely more complicated than his thoughts.

I just love learning about the way people used to live their lives, and I think what also ties into that is psychology, because I like knowing why people do certain things.

I think acting and psychology are both looking at what makes human beings tick. I've always found that fascinating.

Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need.

It's interesting if you can talk about the large moments and also the small moments to understand the deepest complexities of a man by trying to imagine who they are.

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.

I'm interested in the human more than I'm interested in building suspense.

It's what you feel, what is in your heart that matters most.