“I stay in Chennai but my heart is beating for Kannada films.” — Suhasini Maniratnam Quote

“I stay in Chennai but my heart is beating for Kannada films.”

“Vittorio De Sica's 'Bicycle Thieves' changed my very idea of cinema.”

“Women should be able to come out and narrate stories from their point of view.”

“If you feel more emotion looking at a picture of queuing lorries than a picture of desperate humans living in a lay-by, you need to check your bedtime routine for someone beating you round the head with a meat tenderiser.”

“And when we used to play and fight in the streets in Brooklyn and I would get hurt or something, my mother would always come out and save me. So that sort of postponed the inevitable about getting a good beating, without having somebody to come and save you.”

“I'm here to compete and to keep beating people up.”