Imtiaz Ali quotes

I try to travel as much as I can... I'm always looking for a reason to. (Imtiaz Ali)
I myself got married at a very young age. It has always intrigued me because marriage is very synthetic in an otherwise natural world. View quote
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I think I am a travel junkie, and I have never enjoyed anything else in my life more than travelling and going to places. View quote
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Anything I wanted to do and achieve has not been influential in my life, but my failures have. View quote
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The story of 'Highway' is completely about travel. It is about the fascination of travel to an extent that I don't want to even reach the destination and also being away from society gives you a certain view of the society, so that was the intention of the film. View quote
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All the conscious decisions that I have taken in my life have never borne fruit. Not even come close! So, I am just very happy not planning. View quote
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My father did irrigation jobs, and I would sometimes accompany him, and that gave me a taste of what was going on in the innards of India. View quote
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I come from a middle class background. I have travelled a lot by trains and have lived in the world. It is a world I cannot get away from; I would not even want to. View quote
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Usually, you lose interest in a story beyond a certain point. But with Highway, there was something very subtle, yet something very influential. I intended Highway to be the first film that I ever made. Didnt happen. View quote
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'Love Aaj Kal' is not really a road movie, but it does involve some travel. View quote
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I was complexed and awkward that I was good for nothing and was always lying. I would lie to my school friends that I was a stud in my colony and to my colony friends that I was a stud in the school cricket and football teams, though I was in no team. (Imtiaz Ali)
Expenditure can't really guarantee a great experience. I don't even like shopping; I've never bought stuff for myself, and everything I wear are gifts from my brothers, friends and people. View quote
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Dilip Kumar was the only Bollywood hero who could make a girl shiver just by looking at her. If you don't believe it, ask your mom! View quote
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I have always tried to make profitable films because people's offices shut down if films fail, and I will do everything to avoid that. View quote
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Through travel, you discover a new aspect to your personality. You discover things which you wouldn't seated in the confines of your home. View quote
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Imtiaz Ali

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Photo: Richter Frank-Jurgen, CC BY-SA 2.0
Occupation: Indian Director
Born: June 16, 1971
Quotes count: 15