A Quote by Farhan Akhtar
When I watched Guru Dutt's films, they just blew my mind.
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After watching Guru Dutt's films, I became a huge fan of Sahir Ludhianvi's poetry and the songs of Guru Dutt's films.
When 'Chaudhvin Ka Chand' was released, it was a big success and very well appreciated. At that time, colour films had just started to be made, and Guru Dutt decided to take the title song of the film, shoot it in colour and rerelease it with new fanfare.
I want to be the Guru Dutt of the world.
I came to the cinema industry to become a director from the inspiration of Guru Dutt and Shantaram.
I wish I was born 20 years earlier so I could have worked with Bimal Roy, Guru Dutt, and K. Asif.
Guru Dutt was a serious person, yes. He used to be very impatient, not with the artistes, but with the technicians - especially the camera crew.
The films that I really liked and the ones that really blew my mind when I was younger were independent films. They're like great records to me.
I was lucky to work with some of the finest filmmakers - Guru Dutt, Satyajit Ray, Vijay Anand, Raj Khosla, Asit Sen.
The first time I sat in a theater and watched myself on a screen was an out-of-body experience. It blew my mind.
Since the Indian film industry is one of the oldest, and I have grown up admiring all the movies, especially the classics starring Guru Dutt, I would love to work here.
Both Guru Dutt and Kishore Kumar's lives had lots of ups and downs... their lives were heavy and sad.
Although I've watched most of Spielberg's films, I haven't watched many animated films. I prefer reality over animation.
With the exception of very few who have gained higher spiritual tendencies in prior lives, Self-realization is not possible for anyone without the blessings of a guru. Think of the guru as the manifestation of God in this world. Take even the most insignificant word of the guru as an order and obey it. That is the real service to the guru. There is no greater austerity. The guru's blessings flow automatically to any obedient disciple. That is the real service to the guru.
I liked Guru Dutt, the way he used songs and the way he shot songs. He was a class apart.
'Pulp Fiction' blew my mind; beforehand, I'd watch films and there was a beginning, middle and an end, and that's it. There is in that film, too, but it's out of sequence.
There was a year between school and getting going as an actor when I basically just watched films. Video shops were the new thing, and there was a good one round the corner and me and my brother just watched everything, from the horror to the European art-house.
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