In terms of the mechanics of story, myth is an intriguing one because we didn’t make myth up; myth is an imprinture of the human condition.
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Don’t waste your time on jealousy. Sometimes you’re ahead, sometimes you’re behind. The race is long, and in the end, it’s only with yourself
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Western films don’t do very well in India.
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I feel a kinship with anyone who feels that their road, their life or who they really are is not good enough. I really relate to that.
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One of my great all-time loves in cinema, and I’ve seen it three times, is Bondarchuk’s ‘War and Peace.’ Not a lot of people may have seen that film. It was made during the Soviet era.
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I’ve always loved the old epics that tell a simple emotional story, whether it’s the tumultuous relationship between Rhett and Scarlett or Lawrence of Arabia’s passion to get lost in a faraway place.
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There’s a whole system in Hollywood where the director never speaks to the studio, but I like to engage them in a discussion. I listen.
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I think dance in any culture, in any form, is a true leveler.
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Everything I make starts very personally.
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My father made sure that I had lots of levels of education – from ballroom-dancing to painting, commando training, theatre and magic.
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Why live life from dream to dream, and dread the day when dreaming ends.
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Be careful whose advice you buy, but be patient with those who supply it.
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In the ’80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy.
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Some of the greatest relationship films of all time, the two stars have hated each other, but mostly you see that chemistry.
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I don’t have fights with actors. In absolute honesty, I’ve never fought with any actor ever.
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I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
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