Fat noses have no place in the Hindi film industry. But it is not so in the West - otherwise, Anthony Quinn would have never been an actor.

I don't spend on expensive brands. I don't need foreign holidays.

Meeting Helen Mirren was a fabulous experience. I had played it out in my mind, how I should greet her when we would be introduced. But the way we met was funny because I just didn't recognise her!

I was very shy and very reserved as a child, very, very introvert.

In theatre, you've got to make the connect with your audience in the first three minutes. If you haven't, you know you've almost lost them.

Our stars are quite notorious. I mean, they don't show up on time. This is, you know, something which is very, very annoying.

In western countries, there are roles written for older actors. Films are made on them, including love stories.