Ben Kingsley

I've never had to turn my hand to anything for monetary gain, other than pretending to be somebody else. I'm deeply fortunate.

I think Romeo and Juliet is uplifting. That's how much a son wishes to avenge his father. That is how much two young people can love each other.

There was one titanic guiding light on the film set, and I was in the presence of a true Mahatma, in the deepest and most profound sense of the word.

I don't like to get in front of people.

If every time you engage in a sex act, you go into a confession box, you will never accept your own sexuality.

People say if you're doing an art project, that's different from a book, but I honestly don't see it. I try and try, and I just don't.