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Not long after 'The Pacific,' I began shooting the comedy 'Larry Crowne,' which was also with Tom Hanks, who also directed and plays the title character. ”
People are wired for lots of things. We're wired for novelty. We're wired for humor. We're wired for new pieces of information that surprise us in some way or add value to our lives. We're wired for fear. ”
I've tried to go out of my comfort zone to experiment with comedy onscreen. ”
You didn't find comedy in 'Magadheera.' Any film high on emotions doesn't need such elements. ”
I have vanity and greed enough for one person. But at the same time, I feel in my bones you lose a lot of life's value if you don't see yourself as a member of the family of man. ”
One of the things that binds us as a family is a shared sense of humor. ”
I love doing comedy. I find comedy quite hard work. Comedy's underrated, I think, by actors, you know? It's difficult to get it right and get it funny. I really enjoy doing it. I kind of wish I'd done it more. I can't complain. I've had a fair crack of the whip. ”
It's a one-day story of a guy called Newton Kumar, and the backdrop is election: how the most powerful tool we have as citizens is vote but how we don't utilise it. We really don't give importance to it. It talks about democracy; it's a satire, a black comedy. ”
A lot of my writing and my detailing of scenes are based on my observations of life in Nagpur. ”
SoulPancake' is a website that I founded with a couple of friends, and it is for exploring life's big questions. ”