Whenever we actors become part of a Bollywood film, there is a certain pressure of earning a box office success.

I compose for very limited people in Bollywood, as I am not a playback artist. I compose my songs and sing them.

I so hate the term Bollywood. I know it's become synonymous with the industry but really we are 'Indian cinema.'

I was very excited for 2020 since I had two Bollywood releases to look forward to but then the lockdown happened.

I don't listen to Bollywood music much. But yes, I listen to Indian music quite often, and other non- film music.

There's no formula for success in Bollywood, whether you are sharing screen space or getting the ultimate launch.

Bollywood goes through these phases. Whatever makes money is quickly lapped up by all. They all want to play safe.

I want to do masala movies. I love the Bollywood films that we are known for. I love the whole song and dance act.

In Bollywood, once an actor becomes a fairly established name, he or she usually starts taking things for granted.

I was told 'You should just do commercials and Bollywood' and Bollywood would be said to me like it's a bad thing.

TV actors are doing great in Bollywood. We have our own market, our own fans, who love to see us on the big screen.

They want younger girls, not old ones like me, as heroines. This is the tragedy of Bollywood. It is male dominated.

Bollywood is very structured and organised, but Kollywood and Tollywood can be quite spontaneous, and I enjoy that.

The West sometimes doesn't understand Bollywood, but they can definitely understand how Bollywood influences people.

I grew up in Malaysia, and Bollywood is really big there. As a result, I've grown up watching a lot of Hindi movies.

I was glad to know that 'Caravan' was one of the first movies from Bollywood that was loved by the Chinese audience.

Bollywood is just like any other industry. It is just that people in this industry are constantly in the public eye.

I have never thought of a full-fledged career in Bollywood because boxing has never left my mind. But you never know.

I want to thank Bollywood for accepting me and loving me the way I am and my songs. Bollywood has given me the reach.

I think Bollywood and cricket go hand in hand. Glamour attracts glamour. Cricket has become a very glamorous game now.

The amount of exposure you get in India as a musician in Bollywood is so much better than what one gets independently.

When my sister moved to Mumbai to pursue a career in Bollywood, I was interested in Hollywood. Quite a contrast, right?

You need to see what kind of offers come your way. Just because it is Bollywood, doesn't mean that you have to take it.

Our Bollywood industry works in such a way that when an actor is seen in a gangster's role, he is offered similar roles.

Deepika is one of my absolute favourite Bollywood actors. It is wonderful to have someone of her stature wearing my brand

Frankly speaking, I feel anyone who starts acting, be it in theater, TV, or even advertisements, is looking at Bollywood.

Bollywood, as an industry, is based on relationships. It has always been star-driven, and it has an element of feudalism.

When I was a kid, my grandfather used to watch Bollywood films. There's a lot of colour and vibrancy to the Indian films.

There are very few roles you actually get to perform for women. There aren't many woman-oriented films made in Bollywood.

'Daddy' is an amazing Bollywood debut for me. I don't play a typical Bollywood heroine. It's a performance-oriented role.

'Namastey London' is my favourite Bollywood film, it is a complete pack - it has entertainment, drama, emotion and comedy.

In Bollywood, if you work with a superstar, even if you are a newcomer, you become a superstar. That didn't happen with me.

Youngsters in Punjab don't follow Bollywood. They know about Drake, Rihanna and the relationship between Beyonce and Jay Z.

Unfortunately, I know very little about Indian cinema. I know we have Bollywood... But my knowledge about it is very little.

My background is from India, and I always get asked, 'When are you going to do an Indian film, a musical or Bollywood film?'

I've been dying to go to India, especially to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. I've also heard Bollywood town's a lot of fun!

I like the nexus of Bollywood and Hollywood. I'm actually shocked that there isn't more of a meld between our two industries.

I agree that when you sing for Bollywood, the reach is bigger. But I don't want to concentrate on any industry in particular.

I was never serious about Bollywood films, but when I was offered a film like 'Shanghai,' I took it because it is a good film.

I don't really know what the prerequisites are for Bollywood, but I do believe I can be successful in anything I choose to do.

Before I came to Bollywood, lot of people told me that here things are not very professional, but I've had no such experience.

I worried about whether acting in Bollywood was my cup of tea - whether I could live up to it. But I enjoyed the filmi jhatkas.

Bollywood stars are versatile; they not only act, but each one has the dance skills of John Travolta in 'Saturday Night Fever.'

I feel somewhere in 2016 every Bollywood movie was starting to have at least one hip-hop track which got it the mainstream vibe.

I am undoubtedly a 100 percent Bollywood product, but my heart truly lies in making music for the world and taking India global.

The thing about Bollywood is that you can't just quit it even if you have little fame. You have to stick around and keep trying.

While everyone usually turns up late at Bollywood parties, I always reach these places on time and end up making a fool of myself.

When you make the biggest film in the history of Bollywood, 'Ra.One,' and get so much flak, it drains you... haunts you for years.

When my bank balance runs low, then I sign a big Bollywood monstrous movie, and I make sure that I am safe for the next few years.

I don't think Bollywood is only mindless cinema, but a lot of films they churn out are not films that I completely enjoy watching.

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