Ishaan Khatter Quotes

It was in New York, and I've always wanted to film in New York. And the writer was a teenage friend of mine. We did youth theatre together when we were 16 and always had a dream of making a film together. And ten years later, we've done it. So it's great.

I worked with the Coen brothers, which had been a dream of mine.

The Coen Brothers, Peter Jackson, and Guillermo del Toro have really made something of themselves and impacted people. I'd love to work with them sometime, too.

I'm a huge Wes Anderson fan; I would faint if I met him, let alone got to work with him.

I could never have conceived that I would ever get to work in a Truffaut film. It was astonishing to me, and still is. I felt like an old pro, but it was still so unexpected.

There are lots of good directors I would like to work with; I want to be inspired and challenged by them.

Working with the Coens was a dream come true.

I find it remarkable. It's surreal for me that I've gotten to work with so many people who are not only great filmmakers but whose films have had such a direct effect on me.

To get to work with my idol, Martin Scorsese, has just been lovely - the highlight of my career.

I would love to just keep working with really great directors who really inspire me.

But I would love to work with David Lynch, if I could. He's my hero.

After 'Fukrey,' when a filmmaker came to narrate a film to me, I started crying. It was a dream come true moment for me.

That's one of the benefits of working on big budget films. You work with people who have a lot of experience and you get to learn a lot.

No doubt, my role in 'Urumi' has been one of my best so far. It surprised me as an actor and made me more confident.

I didn't so much choose the film as director Claire Denis chose me.

I've been able to work with great directors in Israel.

Sometimes I get a little tired of it. But you know, what a privilege, to get tired of working with Ingmar Bergman.

I guess I feel like it's a gift to meet those talented artists like George Lucas and Oliver Stone, Spike Lee and Richard Kelly. Even if it's a small role, it's a gift to be working that closely with them.

If there's anything that I've always said about myself is that to me, it's much more important for me to get to work with filmmakers that I've grown up loving and admiring.

You go through this business and you meet people that you bond with, and you get to go make movies with them. It's wonderful. What I've always dreamt of, in my career, is to have a brotherhood of collaborators, and go in and out of working with them. I'm just starting to get that, and it's really lovely.

It's interesting to help someone find their vocabulary. There would not have been a De Niro without a Scorsese.

Woody Allen is in his '70s and he's making movies, so I look forward to getting there.

Once you get an offer from Steven Soderbergh, you just do anything you can to make it fit.

The thing about this business is that you always end up finding these amazing stories and these amazing people who make amazing films. I just want to work with good people and keep challenging myself with different kinds of characters.

My greatest desire was to be in a sandbox with Kevin Kline or Kenneth Branagh - to be with the people I admired - and I have.