My Family Is Almost Exactly Like The

Creative Freedom Is An Imperative For Me, But It Doesn't Really Exist In A Hollywood Game.

It Gave Me A Lot Of Pleasure And Pride That 90 Percent Of The Crew For 'monsoon Wedding,' And Most Of My Film, Are Women. We Get The Work Done, You Know, Much Lesser Play Of Ego... And I Really Believe In Harmony, I Believe In Working In A Spirit Of Egolessness And That The Film Is Bigger Than All Of Us.

Americans Are Not Used To Being Bombed In Their Beds, But If You Come From Anywhere Outside America, It's Not Highly Unusual.

If We Don't Tell Our Own Stories, No One Else Will.

I Am Still Attracted To Stories About People Who Are Considered To Be On The Outside Of Society. I Still Seek Inspiration From Those Stories.