When I look at something, it is certain that for an instant I am one with what I see.

Others are keen to see if natives other than us live better than we do, without heat in pipes, ice in boxes, sunshine in bulbs, music on disks, or images gliding over a pale screen.

You do not travel if you are afraid of the unknown, you travel for the unknown, that reveals you with yourself.

It is always our own self that we find at the end of the journey. The sooner we face that self, the better.

I had to live in the desert before I could understand the full value of grass in a green ditch.

That idea of escapism... these words could sum up my life.

We must develop a deeper interest and greater understanding of the people we meet here or abroad. Like us, they are passengers on board that mysterious ship called life.

One of the main points about travelling is to develop in us a feeling of solidarity, of that oneness without which no better world is possible.

I gained direct knowledge of the life of the poor in big towns: I have lived the narrowing mechanism of its conditioning and feared it.

The wideness of the horizon has to be inside us, cannot be anywhere but inside us, otherwise what we speak about is geographic distances.

The sooner we learn to be jointly responsible, the easier the sailing will be.

You are special creation.

That's all science fiction was ever about. Hating the way things are, wanting to make things different.

When we ask people to live their lives through our models, we are potentially reducing life itself. How can we ever know what we might be losing?

I like all those painters who loved and had a strong feeling for nature.

The artist must say it without saying it.

Do not imagine that you have to know everything before you can do anything. My own best work was done when I was most ignorant.

A TWO-DIMENSIONAL SURFACE WITHOUT ANY ARTICULATION IS A DEAD EXPERIENCE

I'm not a very 'this is planned out' person when I get to set. 'This is how I'm going to do it' - I'm never like that.

You have to rely on others to have success as a group.

I, therefore, demand the formation of a consolidated Muslim State in the best interest of India and Islam.