My films play only in Bengal, and my audience is the educated middle class in the cities and small towns. They also play in Bombay, Madras and Delhi where there is a Bengali population.
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Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES I've been to Delhi, Madras, Bangalore and a lot of other cities, but I have never seen a crime s... GREGORY DAVID ROBERTS I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural s... ABBAS KIAROSTAMI Sometimes a director is making three films. Perhaps he is shooting a film in Madras and a film in Bo... SATYAJIT RAY Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON It was frustrating to still be in the dark about something and be given only so little light. LAUREN LOLA Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON Most of the top actors and actresses may be working in ten or twelve films at the same time, so they... SATYAJIT RAY Yes, I know that now that there is truth in beauty and beauty in truth. My nature is to be depressiv... ABIGAIL GEORGE As much as I'd like to think and as much as people mistakenly think my audience is blue collar p... STEVE EARLE Most of the available Indian films in Australia are Bollywood. I did not watch them. In my early day... GARTH DAVIS As the years passed in my village, I witnessed poorly educated young men leaving to seek the greater... PANKAJ MISHRA Make every day count... Even when you think it's the worst day of your life; for you never know when... SOLANGE NICOLE She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl... IN THE MAKING I have a distinct air of myself standing amidst such a crowd of people. My eyes set above, looking a... PARUL WADHWA Even as we live with the knowledge that each day might be our last, we don’t want to believe it. SHARON SALZBERG Hiding in all the thorns, there is a yellow rose. BEN OAK The battle is not physical, it is spiritual and your mind is the battleground. Keep your mind pure a... JEANETTE CORON In Delhi, where the mutiny took on a largely Muslim aspect, the words fatwa, mudjahadeen and jihad w... WILLIAM DALRYMPLE Veterans come from all walks of life, and they live in small towns and big cities, in red states and... JOHN DELANEY In the beginning it was all black and white. MAUREEN O'HARA They could play an endless game of hide-and -seek in so many rooms and up and down the halls that in... EUDORA WELTY Sometimes, how others look at it must not be how you should see it! Sometimes, how it means to other... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I had a lot of Bengali friends in Delhi. The bands there had Bengali musicians: for example, Indian ... MOHIT CHAUHAN Use your heart. Understand. Learn to see things in the now, not as they were or will be, or as ... E.J. PATTEN Well, I hate small talk, and I refuse to become one of those old people who spends all their time te... HELEN COX The small multiplexes have created a market for different kinds of cinema and the new generation fil... TARAN ADARSH Today A woman is one who tries to bring a man down. A man is one who has to keep that woman in check... APURVA GAGLANI It is so fascinating that when after a hard stressful day we calm our mind and release the stress fr... GARY F EVANS... My family is a middle-class family. When I grew up and learned how much it actually cost for us to p... J. J. WATT People in small towns, much more than in cities, share a destiny. RICHARD RUSSO A strong, educated middle class is what made America the greatest country in the world. LINCOLN CHAFEE The bad news in our most cosmopolitan and vibrant cities is that many middle-class people can no lon... SANDRA TSING LOH I began by saying that our history will be what we make it. If we go on as we are, then history will... EDWARD R. MURROW I grew up middle class - my dad was a high school teacher; there were five kids in our family. We al... DANA CARVEY Your universe is not out there. You create it every moment and every day with your thoughts, ideas, ... DEBASISH MRIDHA An emotionally locked person refuses to let go of their sad memories and live in the now. KILROY J. OLDSTER As much as they were right for each other, time wasn't right for them. PARUL WADHWA Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. India offers exciting business opportunities owing to the growth in corporate travel and a significa... LLOYD DORFMAN Life is neither a glorious highlight reel nor a monstrous tragedy. Every day is a good day to live a... KILROY J. OLDSTER [Cities] are not like suburbs, only denser. They differ from towns and suburbs in basic ways, and on... JANE JACOBS He wept because he was afraid now that he could not save Gabriel. He no longer cared about himself LOIS LOWRY The time has come," the walrus said, "to talk of many things: Of shoes and ships - and sealing wax -... LEWIS CARROLL Fool! Never wait on a man! Let him wait on himself! V.C. ANDREWS Not," Swift said firmly, "for all the tea in China." "That expression has never made sense to m... LISA KLEYPAS If we provide people with an occasion to shop, they will come, whether in the cities or in the small... KISHORE BIYANI You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace." I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl... TAMMARA WEBBER The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... FRANCINE RIVERS I have seen vast, perhaps unbelievable, changes during the journey that has brought me from the flic... PRANAB MUKHERJEE Luckily, I have been offered the chance to play a South American, Hispanic and even a character from... MADHUR MITTAL Bombay, you will be told, is the only city India has, in the sense that the word city is understood ... KHUSHWANT SINGH The things i know now, i never knew then. I wish i knew. SOTONYE ANGA New Delhi and Bombay and have some existing corporate agreements. SHARAD PAWAR Remember that the bad days are not forever, and the trouble which seems so terrible at last. GEORGE ORWELL To stand on the brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli... ASK AND IT IS GIVEN In traditional Hindu families like ours, men provided and women were provided for. My father was a p... BHARATI MUKHERJEE In my prior daily routine in Santiago, where the Jewish population is quite small, my main contacts ... MATIAS MONDSCHEIN In the beginning, there was nothing and from nothing came our species then behold the dawn of music.... GARY F EVANS... If I provide for this life and turn away from the Lord, I am wise for a moment, but lost forever. FRANCINE RIVERS The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... FRANCINE RIVERS In Bombay, we have a fine concert hall. I think it is high time we built venues in Delhi and Calcutt... ZUBIN MEHTA The 19th-century pure capitalist model of society was a pyramid, concentrations of enormous wealth i... JOHN RALSTON SAUL There is BEAUTY in every1, every-thing, every-place.All of life is either LOVE or a call for love. U... ANGIE KARAN You don't know that and I don't know that! MICHELE COSTELLO The whiskey’s power released his repressed memories so fast that his words raced to keep up with t... PASCAL MARCO His shoulder might be hurting like a son of a bitch and he was more than slightly sloshed but he rec... VICKIE MCKEEHAN The mass of the rich and the poor are differentiated by their incomes and nothing else,and the avera... GEORGE ORWELL Small towns usually make sure their places of doom disappear. But that's not the case here: In West ... CHUCK KLOSTERMAN In some of the big cities, the penetration rate is maybe around 50 percent, but I think the growth i... DICK WEI Long ago, before I met her, she twisted her blond hair into dreadlocks and, pretty as she is, the lo... TONI MORRISON So what do you do if you are imprisoned for your race and ethnicity? The message is, Those are your ... SUN YUNG SHIN A well-educated populace is the backbone of our middle-class. MARK POCAN Wherever you are, be there. If you can be fully present now, you’ll know what it means to live. STEVE GOODIER There is a comfortable feeling in small towns. It is salubrious. ANDIE MACDOWELL We fall back into the past, we jump ahead into the future, and in this we lose our entire lives. THICH NHAT HANH We have tears in our eyes As we wave our goodbyes, We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL Towns and cities need to look very closely at all the issues surrounding municipal power companies. ... MICHAEL DURAND The game is if the orchestra can hear each other, they play better. If they play better and there... FRANK GEHRY I’d wish it were easier to not allow other people’s pasts to create my own present. JONATHAN HARNISCH I think one of my favorite things to do is just lock myself up in a small room and listen to music a... DANIEL RADCLIFFE How do you know if something is real? That’s easy. Does it change you? Does it form you? Does it g... C. JOYBELL C. 'Bombay Velvet' is my first film in a trilogy about Bombay, before it became a metropolis. ANURAG KASHYAP Then that's what the Northern Lights are. All the lives that we're not living. ADI ALSAID The Rum Diaries. FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72. FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS Invisible. FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS But I don't think people saw it, because it was well disguised. To me, effects are only successful w... FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS God didn't do that! You did it. You're a fucking narcotics agent! I was on to your stinking act from... FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS You took too much man, too much, too much. FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS Dogs fucked the Pope, no fault of mine. Watch out! . . . Why money? My name is Brinks; I was born . ... FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS "we can't stop here this is bat country." "If we're ever going to get out of here alive, we... FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS Jesus, where will it end? How low do you have to stoop in this country to become president? FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS The difference between the right word and the nearly right word is the difference between lightning ... FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS Go against the tide and sell a product that no one else is selling. FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS Twelve Monkeys. FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS we can't stop here this is bat country.""If we're ever going to get out of here alive, we're going t... FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS He who makes a beast out of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man. FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS the closest sensory approximation of an acid trip ever achieved by a mainstream movie. FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS Let's get down to brass tacks. How much for the ape? FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS
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RAY STEVENS When I was seven or eight years old, I began to read the science-fiction magazines that were brought... RAY BRADBURY When growth is slower-than-expected, stocks go down. When inflation is higher-than-expected, bonds g... RAY DALIO Aim for the stars and you'll make it to the moon. Aim for the moon and you'll never make it through ... RAY BEDARD Bottom line, your body is a temple, and you have to treat it that way. That's how God designed i... RAY LEWIS Ah, art! Ah, life! The pendulum swinging back and forth, from complex to simple, again to complex. F... RAY BRADBURY Yes, it is totally acceptable that for any given country to become assured of its safety, it has to ... RAY ANYASI Yoga exercises are the best connecting tools for unity, human dignity, health, equality, global peac... AMIT RAY A nuclear-weapons-free world is the highest gift of humanity to the next generation. 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Awaken the beauty of your heart – the beauty of yo... AMIT RAY You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them. RAY BRADBURY The good writers touch life often. The mediocre ones run a quick hand over her. The bad ones rape he... RAY BRADBURY Life throws challenges and every challenge comes with rainbows and lights to conquer it. AMIT RAY There are many goals but one path - the path of compassion. AMIT RAY Only the brave men and women can bring peace to the world, not by practicing war but by practicing n... AMIT RAY And when all your faith is gone let it be me, if it's a friend you need let it be me RAY LAMONTAGNE Family, friends and relationships are the blessings of the God. They are the best way to access God. AMIT RAY God, how we get our fingers in each other's clay. That's friendship, each playing the potter to see ... RAY BRADBURY We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship is formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, th... RAY BRADBURY You have planted many seeds in the garden of possibilities. Meditation is the art removing the weeds... AMIT RAY I'm not into the money thing. You can only sleep in one bed at a time. You can only eat one meal at ... RAY CHARLES I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from a... MAN RAY Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get. RAY KROC Americans are far more remarkable than we give ourselves credit for. We've been so busy damning ours... RAY BRADBURY Diseases are the tax on pleasures. JOHN RAY Life is trying things to see if they work. RAY BRADBURY If you enjoy living, it is not difficult to keep the sense of wonder. RAY BRADBURY It has never been my object to record my dreams, just the determination to realize them. MAN RAY And now, these books. This. He touched PHYSIOGNOMONIE. The secrets of the individual's character as ... 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