The more I use computers the more I realise I am not writing poetry anymore. There was something more emotional about using a pen and paper. |
I don't want to play Mr. Bean anymore.I think someone in his 50s being childlike becomes sad. Rowan Atkinson, actor/comedian, on playing Mr Bean |
I was asked to act when I couldn't act. I was asked to sing "Funny Face" when I couldn't sing, and dance with Fred Astaire when I couldn't dance - and do all kinds of things I wasn't prepared for. Then I tried like mad to cope with it. |
A true critic ought to dwell rather upon excellencies than imperfections. |
Foreign filmmakers will show what they want. But it is unfair to either show the darker side of or to glorify India. Ang Lee, Filmmaker, on foreign-made films about India |
Creativity is an act of courage. Avoid opinions. |
Acting is the most minor of gifts. After all, Shirley Temple could do it when she was four. |
You don't see Indians in Hollywood films around which a story can revolve. As soon as we have a social presence in your society, I am sure there will be many actors from our part of the world that will be acting in Hollywood films. |
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. |
For a great performance, the performer and the audience become one. |