"The only solutions that are ever worth anything are the solutions that people find themselves."

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"The only solutions that are ever worth anything are the solutions that people find themselves."

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"I was interested in both Western and Indian classical music."

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"It was only after Pather Panchali had some success at home that I decided to do a second part. But I didn't want to do the same kind of film again, so I made a musical."

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"At the age when Bengali youth almost inevitably writes poetry, I was listening to European classical music."

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"When I'm shooting on location, you get ideas on the spot - new angles. You make not major changes but important modifications, that you can't do on a set. I do that because you have to be economical."

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"I mix Indian instruments with Western instruments all the time."

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