All men are potential rapists.

The power of a good film is to engage you and draw you into its world.

Indians are very racist. It's deeply ingrained. But there is so much pressure by peer groups, magazines, billboards and TV adverts that perpetuate this idea that fair is the ideal.

Every Vada-Pav is a potential burger

The biggest lesson that I have learnt from everyone is that there are no rules in filmmaking.

When I watch a film, I watch only as an audience and only later I might analyse it.

Every man is a potential rapist.

Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast,

Trouble is a part of life, and if you don't share it, you don't give the person who loves you enough chance to love you enough.

You're not listening to the Zen master, what he is saying outwardly, but even more importantly...what he is saying inwardly.

When you've seen all of Ionesco's plays, I felt at the end, you've seen one of them.

I have nothing of the communalist in me because my Hinduism is all inclusive.

Economists' unanimity that bad business is ahead is the most reassuring news possible. It's very unlikely that this will be the one time they're right.

The real exertion in the case of an opera singer lies not so much in her singing as in her acting of a role, for nearly every modern opera makes great dramatic and physical demands.

There is nothing ugly about death; but man, out of his fear, has made even the word, death ugly and unutterable. People don't like to talk about it. They won't even listen to the word death.

Hollywood is Newark, New Jersey with palm trees.

I have been exposed to most musical genres and have learned how to tackle them effectively.