'Cinema in India is like brushing your teeth in the morning. You can't escape it.'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- He compares Indian cinema to a daily essential, suggesting it is unavoidable in daily life.
- In plain terms
- Cinema is so common in India that everyone experiences it daily.
- What can you take from it?
- Media can become as routine and necessary as basic hygiene.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How pervasive is media in your life?
- Is entertainment a necessity?
Another view
The analogy may not hold for regions with less screen time.
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