Mawra Hocane Quotes

In this country, you have movie actors and theatre actors and television actors.

If you're clever enough and creative enough to get a good film made, then you should be clever enough and creative enough to find ways to get it out there, one being something like Jameson First Shot.

I don't think I auditioned for 'Ghostbusters II'.

They say now in America that final cut doesn't mean anything. As Harvey Weinstein said to some film-maker, 'You can have final cut. I'll open your film in Arkansas.'

You know, I think the film business is its own worst enemy because it sells movies on DVD footage and 'behind the scenes,' and now it's a real struggle trying to keep storylines and plotlines a secret.

I did plays and movies and whatever all over the place.

I worked in SRK and Salman Khan's films as a child artiste, so Bollywood has always been on my radar.

We're making a commercial Hindi film catering to all types of audiences.

I've always loved film, and since I knew I probably couldn't be a cowboy or a spy in real life, I thought I'd play one in a movie! I started doing theater in middle school and tested for 'Victorious' before being in an episode of 'iCarly.'

The fact is, it's hard to release movies.

The possibilities are endless for me - Broadway, TV, music and film.

The distribution systems and the cinemas have adopted to the blockbusters, and they now get their main income from selling popcorn, and if you don't make a film that sells popcorn, it's very hard to get it out there.

In my opinion, the biggest achievement was by Shankar-Jaikishan. With Raj Kapoor's 'Barsaat,' they changed the way we looked at playback singing.

It's an honour for me to work with Rohit Shetty. He is the biggest commercial director of the country, making the biggest franchise, 'Golmaal.'

Today, filmmaking isn't just about shooting and releasing. You've to structure the marketing of a film.

The idea of being associated with Bollywood prompted me to get into DVD distribution.

I love and respect the Indian film industry specially Salman Khan is such a huge star and so humble.

Bollywood is a great place. You can expect support for award ceremonies, weddings, and funerals.

Hindi film and southern film industries are doing well when it comes to technical know how. By and large, they are pretty similar and are close knit industries.

I played a eunuch in 'Shabnam Mausi' with Ashutosh Rana and no one even knew when the film released.

I would be stupid to say no to Bollywood. It is the biggest film industry in our country.

I don't think my vibe will work in Bollywood. But Hollywood, maybe.

I've learnt that there's absolutely no difference in Telugu and Hindi industries. Everything is almost identical. The only difference is that Hindi films have a wider release.

Bottom line is, off-beat film or commercial films, Tollywood or Bollywood, it's the role that matters to me.

I want to be an actor.