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" My grandmother and both my parents worked in Bollywood. "
Rohit Shetty
Parents
Bollywood
Both
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" There are many critics who invite me on their show, and I have told them that when my film releases, you will give it one-and-a-half star rating. That's fine. There's no issue because stars will matter when I'm planning to open a five star hotel. When I'm making films, I don't need stars. "
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You
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" Your karma should be good, and everything else will follow. Your good karma will always win over your bad luck. "
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Bad
Karma
" My detractors are only accusing me of blowing up cars. What they have not realised is that my films have the potential to cross language barriers. New avenues have opened for Hindi films, and I'm proud and happy about it. "
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Me
Language
" When I write, I keep the family audience in mind. I ensure there's no vulgarity, as families are coming into the theatres, and there's no blood and gore because of the kids. There is a set of people who doesn't like my cinema, but there's a bigger group that likes the kind of movies I make. "
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" Working out is a healthy habit: it helps you stay light and energetic. At least, that is how it works for me, and over the years it has been one of my greatest passions. "
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You
Habit
Healthy
" I would personally not run down any cinema just because I am not capable of making it. Anurag Kashyap makes a certain kind of cinema; I make a different kind. But when we meet, we are friendly. "
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Kind
Meet
Cinema
" I was keen to direct an action film, and when Reliance approached me for the remake of 'Singham,' I saw an opportunity to return to my first love. "
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Film
Love
Action
" The body needs its rest, and sleep is extremely important in any health regimen. There should be three main things: eating, exercise and sleep. All three together in the right balance make for a truly healthy lifestyle. "
Rohit Shetty
Sleep
Health
Balance
" When I was 16, I was like any other boy at that age who dreams of having a good physique. "
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Other
Age
Boy
" We are seeing a changed Mumbai, but having showcased Dharavi in 'Slum Dog Millionaire' brought shame and disgrace to our city. Whenever the firangs visit Mumbai, they must visit Dharavi; it has become a sightseeing spot. However, I feel saddened about it. "
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Dog
Mumbai
Seeing
" I know my audience, and they, in turn, know my cinema. When I pick a subject, it's for a family audience. I shoot and edit my films keeping them in mind. I'm dead sure about the product that bears my name. "
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Dead
Name
Know
" If you know where you stand, and your minus and plus points as a director or as a human being, you will never go wrong. You will always be successful. "
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Stand
Always
Know
" Film making is an expensive, as well as a serious business. We should be able to entertain our audiences, who are fully aware of what they want. Every filmmaker has a different point of view and presents facets of society. "
Rohit Shetty
View
Serious
Society
" The so-called intellectuals don't like my films. "
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Like
So-Called
Intellectuals
" I have seen ups and downs. I am 10 films old. People say I have changed. But, I don't sense any change in myself. If I had to change, I would have changed in my second or third film. "
Rohit Shetty
I Am
Film
Change
" Earning money is not a sin, and the bottom line is growth. "
Rohit Shetty
Line
Sin
Bottom
" All my films have been criticised, but here I stand with six superhits and three 100-crore films! "
Rohit Shetty
Been
Films
Here
" Even the multiplex audience wants this flavour. No big-budget film can be a commercial hit until it does well both at multiplexes and single screens. 'Ghajini' and 'Dabangg' are examples. "
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Single
Hit
Even
" It used to hurt when people ran down my films. I used to feel inferior. I wouldn't go to parties or award functions because my cinema is not considered good enough. But now I keep my head high, and I am proud of what I am doing. "
Rohit Shetty
People
Award
Good
" I made four comedies, and all did well, but I always wanted to do an action film. When I saw 'Singham,' I thought this was the right film. Many stopped me, saying, 'You are doing so well in comedy, why do you want to make this film?' "
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Action
Doing
Me
" When I see films like 'Lagaan' and 'Rang De Basanti,' I feel, 'Why can't I do work like this?' Then you think and realise you need to learn more to make this kind of a film or write this kind of a film. Also, somewhere down the line, you need to be brave. "
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Need
Work
Think
" My films have become bilingual. When everyone saw 'Chennai Express,' they said it was a bilingual. But I am proud that 'Chennai Express' is the highest-grossing Hindi film down South. "
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I Am
Down
Said
" My films are larger than life. "
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Films
Larger
" Since the first 'Singham,' many films have that kind of action. So we have to work harder to create something new. "
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First
Work
New
" I'm God's chosen child. I don't worry or carry anything extra to feel the strength. I've always felt the power of God beside me. Your strength lies in instilling honesty, truth, and sincerity in you. "
Rohit Shetty
Honesty
Power
Strength
" 'Singham' was one-and-a-half stars all over, and it was one of the biggest hits of my career. It gave me so much respect. People think if it's not critically acclaimed, you won't get respect. But that's not true. Even if you get one star, your film will do well if the audience wants to see it. "
Rohit Shetty
You
Stars
Respect
" Seven out of my nine films were hits. 80 per cent of the audience loves my films; the remaining 20 per may be right in their opinion, but that doesn't make me wrong. If I try too hard to woo them, I'd be cheating my core audience. "
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Cheating
Try
Opinion
" Hema Malini and Nutan were my childhood crushes! I met Hemaji once when dad took me to the set of a film. Both these ladies stole my heart with their beauty and grace. "
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Me
Beauty
Childhood
" By nature, I am a low-key person and like being behind the camera. "
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Camera
I Am
Low-Key
" Ask an eight-year-old kid or see his face when he sees a car being blown up. They come to me, ask me what I am doing next. They loved 'Singham' because there were so many cars, and that's why there was no blood, because I knew they will come to watch my film. "
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I Am
Me
Loved