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"They suggested I should introduce an element of reincarnation in the story. At first, I thought that was silly. But then, this whole time dimension began to fascinate me."
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"I cannot forget a conversation that I had with an elderly couple from the tribe. They asked me whether I would kill them after I had finished. When I asked them why they asked that, they replied, Because you white men always do!"
"Much of Indian science seems intuitive and not bound by the rigid thinking of classical scientists."
"Eventually, the tribe developed so much confidence in me that they invited me to be their chieftain."
"I don't really say much about reviewers. It's a very tough job to get all of the depth of a movie all at once."
"Indian culture certainly gives the Indian mind, including the mind of the Indian scientist, the ability to think out of the box."
"Even if we don't know it or aren't aware of it, politics and philosophy are really what make our up lives."
"Sitting down to a meal with an Indian family is different from sitting down to a meal with a British family."
"Music is a very integral part of the film, but it will not be as full of music as a Bollywood film."
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"We cannot measure time. We can only measure changes of life and the universe."
"I wouldn't ask too much of her,' I ventured. 'You can't change the past.''Can't change the past?' he cried incredulously. 'Why of course you can!"
"Wouldn't it be amazing if you could travel into the future, see where you messed up, and then go back in time to rearrange things in order to make your future better? You can. If you can foresee regret, you can mind-travel to the future. If you can train yourself to mind-travel effectively, you can intentionally affect your future by doing something about it today."
"Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in, forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense."
"A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars."
"Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke."
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