I am a straight talker. I am not politically correct or diplomatic.

'Bombay Velvet' is my first film in a trilogy about Bombay, before it became a metropolis.

I guess short films have a bright future... The advantage is budget.

I do not make movies to send any message, but my treatment makes my viewers think on the subject.

Through movies, I have met nearly everyone I have wanted to, except Woody Allen.

The censor boards are mere redundant forces conspiring to keep the 'bold' films out of reach of the audience.

Cinema is an art form.

Cinema is much more than heroes and villains.

One must go for a film with an open mind; a film best impacts you when your mind is a blank page to the film.

Films are like oxygen for me.

I shoot reality-based movies, and in actual locations, shooting them with a star is next to impossible.

Humor is almost always anger with its make-up on.

Error is indeed our enemy, but it alone points to the truth and therefore deserves our respectful treatment.

A leader without a team, is a car without steering wheel

Every rock or molotov cocktail thrown should make a very obvious political point. Random violence produces random propaganda results. Why waste even a rock?

In the early '90s, we discovered mutations that could double the normal life span of worms.

Once you base your whole life striving on a desperate lie, and try to implement that lie, you instrument your own undoing.

Ecology and spirituality are fundamentally connected, because deep ecological awareness, ultimately, is spiritual awareness.

We must support our rights or lose our character, and with it, perhaps, our liberties.

Dumb animals we call them, while they bark and neigh and moo. They talk as much as we do - to them we seem dumb too.

So, how do you kill a dragon? (Channon) With a very sharp sword. (Sebastian)