I think that will be a lot of fun for audiences to get the same stream of consciousness that was going through my head at the time. It was very exciting to suddenly recall what I was feeling at the time.

They suggested I should introduce an element of reincarnation in the story. At first, I thought that was silly. But then, this whole time dimension began to fascinate me.

Music is a very integral part of the film, but it will not be as full of music as a Bollywood film.

I'm not a very serious person. You know how they say that clowns are very funny in public and are really sad at home? I'm really kind of stupid at home and more serious in public.

The history of the white man in India really jumped up and bit me in the neck.

Conventionally, one looks at history as something of the past. But after Einstein, who knows what is in the past and what is in the present?

When you look at our world, the truth is that we're all under the influence of politics.