Accept Certain Inalienable Truths.

I Do Find Walking Is Fundamental To My Creative Process.

When I Was Growing Up You Would See Big American Films That Really Mythologised Their Landscape, That Really Showed The Vastness And The Drama Of Their Country.

Western Films Don't Do Very Well In India.

The Ugly Duckling Is A Misunderstood Universal Myth. It's Not About Turning Into A Blonde Barbie Doll Or Becoming What You Dream Of Being; It's About Self-revelation, Becoming Who You Are.

In This Country, Particularly, Actually In Times That Are Difficult, Or From Corners Of America Where You Least Expect It, Unbelievable Pure Creativity Has Welled Up. Generally Because Of The Cross-fertilization... A Scott Joplin Tune Becomes Jazz, Becomes Blues, And Becomes Rock 'n' Roll.