Quotes from Gautham Menon

No matter how liberal or modern a family is, there will always be resistance when someone discloses that they are dating someone.

YVM' is a feel-good romance.

You need stars to create the buzz and bring audiences to the cinemas.

Though I have an idea about the climax, it always changes when we start shooting.

I think I have made too many cop films.

One reason why I've taken 11 years to make my second Hindi film is because I am comfortable working with the stars in the South, as they are with me.

I know how irritating it is when a producer puts his hand in everything.

Ranbir was my first choice for 'Ek Deewana Tha.' I tried to get in touch in with. Forget about meeting Ranbir. I couldn't even meet his secretary. Yes, even the secretary refused to meet me.

Though I'm happy with the response to the film, I've been hearing the feedback that 'Yennai Arindhaal' has traces of my earlier films. It was meant to be like that. Since it's part of a trilogy, hence the reference to the other two films in the franchise.

What you feel about a film is what you feel when you're in love with a woman. You fight for her love and it's always a struggle... there are misunderstandings and you're always trying to prove that there's more to you.

It's just that I can write something nice is what motivates me.

The Tamil audience is more receptive to unusual endings.