The irony is that we're really good at comedy in Britain, but for some reason, we make very few comedy films. And when we do, they're either quite American in style, or very Richard Curtis. And I like Richard Curtis, but I think only Richard Curtis s...
I started writing because I wanted to write scripts, but I wasn't very good at it. Then I started writing short stories, sort of as treatments for the film scripts, and I found I enjoyed writing short stories far more than I enjoyed writing film scri...
Shyam Benegal has found a lovely voice in this film. We've all seen the kind of cinema he's come up with over the years. His films like 'Mandi,' 'Manthan,' 'Sooraj Ka Saatvan Ghoda' all have revolutionised the face of Indian cinema. And in 'Well Done...
Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination. Devour old films, new film, music, books, paintings, photographs, poems, dreams, random conversations, architecture, bridges, street signs, trees, clouds, bodies of water,...
Film directing has perfected my theater directing. I think when I first started directing, a lot of my stuff was very lateral; I was afraid to have the actors' backs turned away, afraid to put them too far upstage, and I think once I did more things ...
My hat's off to documentary filmmakers. I don't know if I'm ever going back to it. You're treated like a second-class citizen at most film festivals. You take the bus while everybody else is flown first-class. If you're a feature film director, you'r...
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When kids were busy playing at the age of 11, I was singing for the heroine of 'Shastra.'
He has made a profession out of a business and an art out of a profession.
I had parents in the business and they made sure that the art was the biggest concern.
Remember this: No one is looking at your imperfections; they're all too busy worrying about their own.
I wouldn't say I was the best manager in the business. But I was in the top one.
We have to make America the best place in the world to do business.
If I had a spreadsheet on my computer, it looked like I was busy.
Business is leisure when you find pleasure in it.
Business is all about solving people's problems - at a profit.
I'm a creative person, so I have to stay busy.
War is not just the business of death, it is the antitheses of life.
I play guitar and sing when I'm not busy with school and acting.
I do stay busy. I like new challenges.
I have to take responsibility for anything that happened within its businesses.