Karan Kumar Johar, often informally referred to as KJo, is an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, costume designer, actor and television personality who works in Hindi films.
Inspirational Karan Johar Quotes:
1.“I don’t know about happy endings, because I don’t think, eventually, anything is happy. You feel a bout of happiness with good news.” Karan Johar
2. “Sometimes you just wonder whether people just don’t have the sensitivity or decency. I’m a member of the media myself: I host a talk show. I know sometimes when you want to ask something, you can circumvent it with words and vocabulary.” Karan Johar
3.“For me, a child means an old-age insurance policy. I have a nurturing quality in me.” Karan Johar
4.“I want to walk the red carpet at the Oscars. I am in awe of the ceremony, and winning an Oscar would be the most magical moment of my life. I want to make that speech and hold that trophy and say, ‘This is for you, India.” Karan Johar
5. “Throughout my life, I have valued relationships far more than the professionalism.” Karan Johar
6.“I am always acting, be at a party, at work or in office. My attitude changes from meeting to meeting, from being serious to intense to funny, depending on who is in the room.” Karan Johar
7.“Tell me, who doesn’t want to have a family to extend himself/herself?” Karan Johar
8.“Offence is no longer defence – it’s a full-time profession. Everyone is so offended all the time. The new police force that we weren’t told about: the moral police. No qualifications, no training, no understanding of actual morality, but they have a degree in the art of being offended.” Karan Johar
9.“Honesty is wonderful, but I suspect it’s also overrated.” Karan Johar
10. “I am always acting, be at a party, at work or in office. My attitude changes from meeting to meeting, from being serious to intense to funny, depending on who is in the room.” Karan Johar
11. “Sometimes new voices have the most spectacular vision. It is uncluttered and organic.” Karan Johar
12.“I think that I have self esteem issues, really. If you really analyse it… People who really like me I have no interest in.” Karan Johar
13.“I condemn any form of terrorism and especially the terrorism that would affect my country and me.” Karan Johar
14.“I remember breaking the news to both my parents that I wanted to be a director, and they both looked very doubtful.” Karan Johar
15.“I used to dance to old Hindi films songs on the sly, so my decision to be a part of Hindi cinema was shocking even for my parents.” Karan Johar
16. “I don’t express my love enough, but the love within me needs a platform as a parent.” Karan Johar
17. “I have never, ever talked about my orientation or sexuality because whether I am heterosexual, homosexual, bisexual, asexual, it is my concern. I refuse to talk about it… I have not been brought up to talk about my sex life.” Karan Johar
18.“Marriage is a definite no-no. I am totally married to my company. Emotionally, my mother fills up the void in my life. So there it is. My company is a spouse I will never cheat on, and my mother completes me as a son. I think I have a full family unit of my own.” Karan Johar
19.“Two powerful people can’t be friends.” Karan Johar
20.“My very shy Punjabi father never taught me about the birds and bees. So shy was he that he may have thought he would get arrested for even talking about it.” Karan Johar
21.“I am not interested in producing fiction for Indian television at all, the reason being that I don’t understand the medium. I can be a judge or a host; I can do that as an individual. But to produce TV content, you have to know the game.” Karan Johar
22.“I feel Victoria may have a Secret, but you don’t have to know it!” Karan Johar
23.“Give me the flash lights, the red carpets, and all that goes with it. Please! Oh, and I love hoardings. I love them. Nothing makes me happier than my face splashed all over the city.” Karan Johar
24.“I know I don’t mind sharing my defects, my deficiencies, partly in the hope that someone will hear it and know that they’re not alone.” Karan Johar
25.“I’m deeply stressed as a filmmaker, and I know I’m not alone. The censorship crisis, the moral policing, the politics of it has most of us on edge. I’m scared to use certain words: like, if I use ‘Bombay,’ will there be a problem?” Karan Johar