There's so many other things to write about than unrequited love.
Nothing was more up-to-date when it was built, or is more obsolete today, than the railroad station.
I want to make a pop album - something more upbeat than my stuff was in the '90s.
We got to go one step further than even 'Make in India.' Let's make India itself - India 2.0, the updated version.
Exoticism can give you an edge: it makes people assume you're cleverer than you are and gives you the upper hand.
So often in English fiction, people are either upper-class twits, or else they're knockabouts, less than human.
If I'm in L.A. for longer than 20 days, I'm looking for work, because I don't do vacations.
I didn't go to the lectures. My valet, who was more distinguished than I, went instead.
Most European countries fund their low corporate taxes with some form of a value-added tax, on consumption rather than income.
I happen to like vampires more than zombies.
More of us may be affected by variant hormone levels than we realize.
In fact, humans have less variation genetically than chimpanzees.
Brahms' Variations are better than mine, but mine were written before his.
I've always thought abstractly - through theme and variations rather than narrative.
There is something bigger than fact: the underlying spirit, all it stands for, the mood, the vastness, the wildness.
I'd rather be a victor than a victim.
At 26 I felt myself a victim rather than a victor in the realm of pictures.
But I don't think of any particular viewer in mind other than myself.
The universe is wider than our views of it.
I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural societies, and villages, than in towns.
