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Sitting down to a meal with an Indian family is different from sitting down to a meal with a British family.
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Good directing is about getting the performance to be just what's right for the movie.
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I think a film should have a gestation period of at least two or three years.
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I began to feel that, in a sense, we were all prisoners of our own history.
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They suggested I should introduce an element of reincarnation in the story. At first, I thought that was silly. But then, this whole time dimension began to fascinate me.
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Much of Indian science seems intuitive and not bound by the rigid thinking of classical scientists.
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Making the City Of Joy gave me the best political education of my life. It became a wrestling match between an Englishman who had gradually ceased to be a Marxist, and a culture that was becoming more Marxist by the day.
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Even if we don't know it or aren't aware of it, politics and philosophy are really what make our up lives.
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I think that will be a lot of fun for audiences to get the same stream of consciousness that was going through my head at the time. It was very exciting to suddenly recall what I was feeling at the time.
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If the movie's well made and it's about things that count, people will ultimately see the depth in it.
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I don't really say much about reviewers. It's a very tough job to get all of the depth of a movie all at once.
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Music is a very integral part of the film, but it will not be as full of music as a Bollywood film.
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I've never wanted to do something where I'd berate the audience.
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