Zoya Akhtar : (6)

" As cinema is a reflection of the world around us, with more women coming into the mainstream business, more women narratives will grab the limelight. " - Zoya Akhtar

" What a good actor brings to a script is something, sometimes, even directors can’t imagine. The director should always have the last say though. " - Zoya Akhtar

" I have learnt not to ignore instincts. While making a film, when your gut feels that you are going wrong, please take that seriously. " - Zoya Akhtar

" Freedom is a sentiment associated with the youth. It is rebellion. It is what you feel at that age, and it is very important. " - Zoya Akhtar

" Well, everyone in my family is a writer. There is a big contribution on the script level by everyone. " - Zoya Akhtar

" We are absolutely open to working with outside directors. But the criteria for working with outside directors would be the script they have, the kind of vision they have. " - Zoya Akhtar