There has to be a protagonist who has to overcome challenges, and there will be a race to finish.

Our country has the oldest tradition of storytelling, and this was much before writing stories even became a norm.

Character is what you are. Reputation is what people think you are.

Though it is very easy to do valuations, eyeballs and brand prominence surveys, you should never allow any of them to influence the balance sheet.

We don't need to dumb down our stuff. And it's important to know how far we can push readers.

Worry is like a rocking chair; it keeps you in motion but gets you nowhere

I am a businessman at the end of the day. I have grown up with Excel sheets. I start out writing my novel with spreadsheets and the milestones in each chapter highlighted.

When working on a period, it is the finer details that evoke imagery that helps in cinematic adaptations.

If there is one city apart from Mumbai where I would love to settle down, it has to be Chennai.

In the Sanghi family, there is no one who has undertaken intellectual pursuits.

The Divine is simply that which science has not yet explained. In effect, God = Infinity - Human Knowledge.

I recall my dad saying about me once that the only time he'd ever heard me say 'never' was when I was asked if I'd had enough.

What ordinary men are directly aware of and what they try to do are bounded by the private orbits in which they live; their visions and their powers are limited.

Bolivia is not yet a country of equals.

To not to have entirely wasted one’s life seems to be a worthy accomplishment, if only for myself.

Life is indeed precious, and I believe the death penalty helps affirm this fact.

Many times I see you as a portrait of torture.

I was lucky to have parents who loved me.

If it doesn't seem like I'm working hard sometimes, that's someone else's problem.

I just decided to make a movie. I had no training, no film school, but I had been to a lot of movies.

Touch is the alpha and omega of affection.