If the movie's well made and it's about things that count, people will ultimately see the depth in it.

Even if we don't know it or aren't aware of it, politics and philosophy are really what make our up lives.

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.

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

I cannot forget a conversation that I had with an elderly couple from the tribe. They asked me whether I would kill them after I had finished. When I asked them why they asked that, they replied, Because you white men always do!

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.

Sitting down to a meal with an Indian family is different from sitting down to a meal with a British family.