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The thing I love about London is that it is filled with migrants, including myself. ”
I love the intimacy of TV. I love the fact that you don't necessarily have the pressure of an audience or anyone around watching it - just you and it. ”
I get the 'Guardian' delivered every day and read it very quickly. I like it for both the TV and theatre reviews and because it's very accessible. At the weekend, I get the 'Observer' because I love the food supplement, Observer Food Monthly, and the style section. And I can't resist the News of the World. ”
If the world is in complete flux for me and life is falling apart, if I just manage to get myself in front of a computer or at my desk, it calms. ”
Eddie Marsan is just my favourite actor of all time. I love everything he's been in, so it's a dream come true to work with him. ”
Most good work is a combination of parts you love and parts you could do better. My constant mantra is, 'Next time, next time, next time.' ”
I think film and television - particularly film - you are very isolated as a writer. If you're lucky, you have a good relationship with the director. Then you do make that development and come on set and be part of something. But ultimately, your work is kind of done by the time you come on set. ”
I'd love to know what the future looks like. ”
The best gift for an actor is the love of the fans. Many make sweet cards, write letters and even come and meet me wherever I am in India. The love and blessings of your elders is also always cherished, but the extra mile that the fans go to is memorable. ”
I mean, I think it's a two-way relationship: I think you should not have too much faith in your own rationality. You should not have too much faith in the rationality of, you know, anybody else either. We all learn together about the way the world is, and I think it's a sort of antidote to wishful thinking of all kinds. ”