Words matter. These are the best Mukul Dev Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I like to write on anything that is intriguing, unheard of – something that is offbeat.
A horror film does not rely on dialogues and music. It is the sound of creaking doors, the window banging open and the build-up that is not easy to achieve.
It’s taken me quite some time to convince people that I can do shades of grey, and I’ve finally broken that ground.
I love to eat rajma chawal anytime.
I am open to writing more, and not just film scripts but maybe also a book.
It was my brother Rahul Dev who suggested my name for the original film ‘Krishna’ as he didn’t have the dates.
I love all kinds of books, which include fiction and non-fiction.
I don’t really take things to heart.
I believe a good actor does not have an accent of his own.
When I was writing the story of ‘Omerta’ I was not writing it to make a film or something. But when a filmmaker like Hansal Mehta picked up my story and turned it into a film, I thought that now I can consider myself as a legitimate writer.
I have been on only one reality show, which was a dance show, a long time ago.
I use an extremely soft mattress. Hard ones are a complete no-no.
Yes, things have turned out to be quite different from what I had in mind as a youngster. But I’m enjoying every minute of my career as an actor.
I’m honored with the success of ‘Omerta’ at the Toronto Film Festival.
Language does not matter to audience if content is good. It is the director’s belief which is translated on screen and roles are written according to his imagination.
Among non-fiction authors I like Richard Bach, Nichiren Daishonin, Burton Watson, Deepak Chopra and MJ Akbar.
Punjab is inseparable from my personality as I have spent a lot of time in my growing up years here.
I like reading about the astronomical and celestial world a lot.
My father knew how to speak in Pushtan; he understood the Afghani culture very well.
I have been exposed to the Afghan culture since childhood.
As for ‘Bigg Boss,’ it’s a risky territory, I don’t know what would happen if I lose my temper or someone does in the house; or they try to get into personal space. It might sound crazy but I feel I am old fashioned and conventional that way.
To top the happiness of professional success, I now have a baby girl!
What matters is the quality of your show. In my opinion, numbers will fluctuate but you need to be honest with what you are offering to your audience. There are shows that have super high numbers but then you can’t even sit through those.
Being from Delhi I have been exposed to Afghan culture.
Lamb chops is my favourite.
My first Telugu film ‘Krishna’ became a super duper hit and since then there was no looking back.
Writing is a little box of interest that I take out once in a while.
Content will always be the king for me.
Let me tell you this, a daughter is a boon to this mankind.
My role in ‘Yamla Pagla Deewana’ was widely appreciated, and the best part was that my character connected me with my Punjabi fans.
Back in the ’80s filmmakers would freeze moments when an action star would leap or jump from a tall building just to tell us that it was the star who did it and not his duplicate. And then I became an actor myself and got the chance to work with some incredible actors who specialized in doing action cuts.
I approached flying with full enthusiasm and even won a scholarship. Fate, it seems, had other plans and after completing my course, i ended up modeling.
I am an actor who also writes.
I have to get my eight hours of sleep. Otherwise I’d be cranky all day.
At 36, I think I should be more mature and handle characters with darker shades.
‘SOS’ is a typical out-an-out comedy, where I play Sanjay Dutt’s brother and Ajay Devgn plays our long lost family enemy.
Long back, I did a television show ‘Gharwali Uparwali,’ and it was appreciated for its light-hearted humor.
TV works at such amazing deadlines and the audiences you’re catering to is a very different audience than the one that watches films as the attention span is less.
I hate cluttering my bed.
I have always liked comedy but with ‘Yamla Pagla Deewana,’ things were really different. I realized that situational comedy is the new trend, where you don’t need to indulge in buffoonery to make people laugh.