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Roland Joffe

"I'm not a very serious person. You know how they say that clowns are very funny in public and are really sad at home? I'm really kind of stupid at home and more serious in public."

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"I'm not a very serious person. You know how they say that clowns are very funny in public and are really sad at home? I'm really kind of stupid at home and more serious in public."

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Roland Joffe
"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!"

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Roland Joffe
"Much of Indian science seems intuitive and not bound by the rigid thinking of classical scientists."

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Roland Joffe
"When you look at our world, the truth is that we're all under the influence of politics."

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Roland Joffe
"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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Roland Joffe
"Eventually, the tribe developed so much confidence in me that they invited me to be their chieftain."

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Roland Joffe
"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."

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Roland Joffe
"Good directing is about getting the performance to be just what's right for the movie."

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Roland Joffe
"I think that will be a lot of fun for audiences to get the same stream of consciousness that was going through my head at the time. It was very exciting to suddenly recall what I was feeling at the time."

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Roland Joffe
"Indian culture certainly gives the Indian mind, including the mind of the Indian scientist, the ability to think out of the box."

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Roland Joffe
"Even if we don't know it or aren't aware of it, politics and philosophy are really what make our up lives."

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Aberjhani

"It is not funny that anything else should fall down; only that a man should fall down. Why do we laugh? Because it is a gravely religious matter: it is the Fall of Man. Only man can be absurd: for only man can be dignified."

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Aberjhani

"Tell me that the purpose of life is to have fun, and without a care in the world I'll begin wreaking havoc on everything I pass. Now that's what I call pure, honest fun."

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Aberjhani

"Whatever is funny is subversive, every joke is ultimately a custard pie... a dirty joke is a sort of mental rebellion."

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Aberjhani

"A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book."

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Aberjhani

"Fun is never gone because life is fun."

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Aberjhani

"Fun is a good thing but only when it spoils nothing better."

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Aberjhani

"Great, big, serious novels always get awards. If it's a battle between a great, big, serious novel and a funny novel, the funny novel is doomed."

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Aberjhani

"Remember these two things: play hard and have fun."

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Aberjhani

"I'm one of those writers who tends to be really good at making outlines and sticking to them. I'm very good at doing that, but I don't like it. It sort of takes a lot of the fun out."

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Aberjhani

"Doing shows is always a side of skating that I've loved, it's the performing. I get to do that without the pressure, it's always fun between the skaters and the preparation, the show is always so much fun."

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