- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Way Quotes
Quotes on finding your own way.
These quotes describe the 'way' things really work - a blunt take on how managers actually get ahead in their careers, and a tongue-in-cheek trick for looking fit without the work. Related reading includes Best Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Complete Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
Novelists have always had complete freedom to pretty much tell their story any way they saw fit. And that's what I'm trying to do.
- Personality
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dogs got personality. Personality goes a long way.
- Chuckle
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the '50s, audiences accepted a level of artifice that the audiences in 1966 would chuckle at. And the audiences of 1978 would chuckle at what the audience of 1966 said was okay, too. The trick is to try to be way ahead of that curve, so they're not chuckling at your movies 20 years down the line.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The best way for me to procrastinate as a writer is research.
- Career
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have not planned my Bollywood career the way I have planned my career in Bengali films.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always said that we must do local cinema but not lose sight of national appeal. That's the way New Theatres, L V Prasad, Gemini Studios operated.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to urge filmmakers in Bengal to choose a subject and mount the film in a way that there's a Bengali connect. They must not fall into the typical remake pattern.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I respect Malayalam films the same way I respect Bengali films. I think Malayalam films have not compromised on the essence and have kept their own statement and are coming up with very good themes.
- Knowing
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- Nov 07, 2020
As to gods, I have no way of knowing either that they exist or do not exist, or what they are like.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People don't always behave the same way on different programmes. If you go to church you don't behave the same way you do at a party in the middle of the night.
- Barbecue
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- Nov 07, 2020
I came through the Sixties so I was perfectly aware of drug-taking but I came from South Africa and we were brought up in quite an old-fashioned way. If I went to a rave or a party, I'd be behind the barbecue flipping the burgers. I wasn't out there partying.
- Fast
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- Nov 07, 2020