This is one of his most human and most amusing and witty novels. The characters are very Indian. I decided that I wanted to do a comedy, so this was just the right one.
I don't call myself an actor, I call myself an entertainer, because I don't just do one thing.
No one knows who I am and no-one cares. I could jump in front of a camera man and he'd just tell me to get out of the way.
Sometimes it was worth all the disadvantages of marriage just to have that: one friend in an indifferent world.
People say I'm a one-note actor, but the way I figure it, those other guys are just looking for that one right note.
One day, I'll take a holiday and manage to do no work on it at all and just enjoy being away - however that won't be for some time.
We should just get somebody from the left and the right and they should all throw bumper stickers at each other and the first one to cover the other one wins.
No one's just going to hand you a career. I waited for years for someone to hand me one and it never happened.
One big difference between our situation in Myanmar and other situations around the world is that we're not just trying to achieve peace with one group but 11 groups - so it is incredibly complicated as well.
Sherlock Holmes: [to Lestrade about the criminals Holmes has just overcome] One for the doctor; one for the rope!
When you don't have much money, you worry that they'll just put you in the ground someplace and your loved ones won't know where you are.
You never get the role you have worked so hard for, but the dream role, the one who gives you joy, money and maybe even honor, that one just falls into your lap.
One of the perks of being an actor is to get to meet athletes that you respect. Especially who played before my time. Brooks Robinson is one of those athletes; they just don't make them any nicer.
I think it's unfortunate when people say that there is just one true story of science. For one thing, there are many different sciences, and historians will tell different stories corresponding to different things.
That's what I'd like to do on the President's Council. Make sports and athletics available to every youth in America, not just one day a week like it was for me, but every day.
I played a lot of other sports at school and just one day the golf bug bit me and I started playing serious golf from when I was ten years old.
Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.
I love a finished speaker, I really, truly do I don't mean one who's polished, I just mean one who's through.
I was going to be a doctor, but I think my music allowed me to help more people than I could have done one-on-one as a psychologist. Just like other people's music really helped me.
Women must tell men always that they are the strong ones. They are the big, the strong, the wonderful. In truth, women are the strong ones. It is just my opinion, I am not a professor.
Forty-five States, as the gentleman just said, have determined by people that were elected by the people of that State that marriage is the definition of one man and one woman.