Anurag Kashyap

There is more to Indian cinema than just Bollywood. I think regional cinema, especially Tamil and Marathi cinema, are exploring some really bold themes.

Studios never put pressure. They know the kind of films I want to make.

When you are very idealistic, but caught in a world which is all about business, it creates anguish.

They said I couldn't play anything but an English boy. I knew I could. So I went to New York.

Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in a lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope.

I thank Marc Jacobs so much for giving me the opportunity to design a shoe for Louis Vuitton, but the thing that broke my heart most was when they said, 'You're finished. The shoe's finished.'