100 Quotes by Mahesh Manjrekar

  • Author Mahesh Manjrekar
  • Quote

    If I knew what the audience wants to hear I would be the richest guy in the world! There are a lot of people who think they know what the audience wants but are sadly rejected.

  • Share

  • Author Mahesh Manjrekar
  • Quote

    I do films that affect me, my family, my friends. I need to be affected by what I am showing.

  • Share

  • Author Mahesh Manjrekar
  • Quote

    Social media is important but it doesn't deserve the importance it is being given.

  • Share

  • Author Mahesh Manjrekar
  • Quote

    Most of the plays in Marathi theatre are for the middle aged or are family dramas.

  • Share

  • Author Mahesh Manjrekar
  • Quote

    There was time I was 105 kg, and whenever I used to see myself in the mirror, I used to ask myself, 'What is this?' So there was only one solution and that is controlling your diet and then hit the gym.

  • Share

  • Author Mahesh Manjrekar
  • Quote

    I act because I get money. Half the time I quote an exorbitant amount because I don't want to act. And sometimes it works.

  • Share

  • Author Mahesh Manjrekar
  • Quote

    I am a little disillusioned with Hindi cinema direction. I can experiment with Marathi. But Marathi doesn't give you a lot of money.

  • Share


  • Author Mahesh Manjrekar
  • Quote

    I realized after my first play that no one was going to offer me roles for theatre. So I started my own theatre company even though I was in deep debt in 1988.

  • Share