the finest achievements are those of the pen. ... To me God the Father is a writer.

I went to the Tokyo Film Festival in Japan because I love Japanese cinema.

The most important thing is to remain active and to love what you are doing.

I longed to break out of the system and do different roles.

I had two children. I had a nanny to manage my kids.

I went to Kerala in India, to learn Ayurveda, which was fantastic.

James Ivory comes close to the actors for the first rehearsal. He more or less lets you direct yourself and then will only correct you if he finds it incorrect.