Taapsee Pannu Quotes

Every time I do a movie, I think it's going to be a huge hit.

I think everybody involved in a movie thinks about the box office. It's the 'biz' part of showbiz.

I've had movies bomb with terrible reviews, I've had movies make a lot of money with terrible reviews, I've had movies get good reviews and make money. And I like it best when the movies do well and the reviewers like them.

The effort always remains that my new film outdoes my last in terms of performance and gets better box office success. Box office is the sole reason why I do films.

Whenever we actors become part of a Bollywood film, there is a certain pressure of earning a box office success.

Nobody can link the success of a movie with a particular artiste.

I am happy that most of my films did good business and either set or broke records at the box office.

Ninety per cent of my movies were hits.

Well, it's so cheesy to say but you can't find a comedy director who makes movies for critics. When a movie does $580 million worldwide, I'm not saying that proves anything except people were enjoying the experience.

If I knew what makes a movie catch on then I'd make hit after hit.

I want people to see my name on a movie, pay money and know they're going to be entertained for 90 minutes.

I reckon this could mean another 10 million at the box office.

The movies I made early on may not have been great, but they were all commercially successful.

I think the success of a film is very important to an actor. It depends on how many people go to watch your movies; the more the merrier. Nobody wants to do a film for five people. You work so hard that millions of people watch the movie; this is directly related to box office success.

If you're in a hit movie, it's good to be in another hit movie straight away.

What counts in Hollywood is box office. It doesn't really matter what people think of you as an actor because, as long as you have been in a movie that has made money, you will always get another job.

I can't make a choice to do a movie because people will go see it. People look at what a movie becomes and decide if they'll see it.

If you get something like 'Avatar,' it opens up a lot of big blockbuster doors.

Because A Walk To Remember had come out and it had made money and I got a lot of congratulations at that time as it happens out there.

The kind of love that people have for Hrithik and me, if there were a 'Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai 2,' the film will get a bumper opening only, for sure.

I certainly wouldn't mind if 'Jurassic Park' turns out to be commercially successful, and somebody says, 'Hey, you were in a box-office hit, and if you want to do another movie, we'll give you five million dollars to make it.'

'Independence Day,' ever since we did it, there's been enormous pressure to follow it up.

I've made movies where people say it's their favourite, but they don't take it seriously because it just didn't seem to break through commercially.

In my career, I've never been a box office name. Granted, a couple of my movies have made a lot of money, but I'd do other movies which make very little money, or they're not seen that much.

Why do we have 'Transformers 5 or 6?' Because young kids will go and see it four or five times.