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The world's biggest challenge comes from the threats of climate change and terrorism. In India's case, terrorism is not bred in some faraway land but from across our border. ”
If we have to save the world from the adverse effects of climate change, then developed nations must lift the deprived with financial and technical resources. ”
I come from a family of doctors and engineers, and everyone expected me to take up a similar career. That was the most natural thing to do! ”
I despise women wearing too much makeup. It hides their actual beauty. ”
I've had a very fortunate, very privileged life. I say it with all humility because it could change tomorrow. ”
Having done a Dogme film taught me the beauty of simplicity and austerity. ”
I don't do a lot of rehearsal. I don't like rehearsals. I rehearse the day or morning. I spend one hour and a half with all the actors, and we go over the scenes, and we change it and change the dialogue, and we do a lot of things to it, but prior to shooting, I don't really rehearse. ”
I don't want actors to be writers. I think it's too much responsibility. ”
After the loss of my sister - my darkest time - I tried to think of the beauty she'd brought to this world and the lives she had touched and the love she had left behind. ”
The recent controversy over the portrayal of Ken Taylor and his embassy staff in the movie 'Argo' brought home to me the great responsibility we writers have when telling stories that involve real people. ”