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.

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.

I think a film should have a gestation period of at least two or three years.

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

I began to feel that, in a sense, we were all prisoners of our own history.

Indian culture certainly gives the Indian mind, including the mind of the Indian scientist, the ability to think out of the box.

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.