The top 10 most inspiring quotes by Mani Ratnam
- When you listen to music, you listen to music. You like it very much or not.
- I liked Guru Dutt, the way he used songs and the way he shot songs. He was a class apart.
- What is film-making about if not romance?
- I grew up on the commercial film format. I have grown up all my life watching films and they have all been mainstream commercial cinema.
- In school I was sidelined by Tamil language teachers. But in the film industry, I got interested in Tamil poetry after reading and working with the Vairamuthu.
- Most ideas remain inside you for a while. You tell somebody when there is a spark or a thought, and leave it at that. You come back later, write down a few lines. I makes note in my mind on whether it can be made into a film or not.
- Characters are not created on paper or laptop alone.
- Art is something in which you are never an expert at any point of time. It’s something you hone all the time and something which is elusive all the time.
- In a film like ‘Kannathil Muthamittal,’ I can’t have a Rajnikanth or a Kamal Haasan. If you have a star, the expectation of the film is different. So, you cast according to the subject of the film. Some films are best done with stars because it gives you a base on which if you can get the correct performance, you can reach higher.
- A song is a burden that you carry happily.
Mani Ratnam, born on June 2, 1956, is a renowned Indian filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer primarily known for his work in Tamil cinema. Hailing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu, he pursued a management degree before venturing into the film industry.
Ratnam’s breakthrough came with the film “Mouna Ragam” (1986), which was lauded for its realistic portrayal of urban relationships. He gained nationwide acclaim with “Nayakan” (1987), a crime drama that won several awards and is often regarded as a classic. Ratnam’s films are noted for their intricate narratives, technical finesse, and strong character development.
His notable works include “Roja” (1992), “Bombay” (1995), and “Dil Se..” (1998), which contributed significantly to Indian cinema. He has received numerous accolades, including six National Film Awards and several Filmfare Awards. Mani Ratnam continues to be a pivotal figure in Indian cinema, influencing many contemporary filmmakers.
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