As Soon As You Think

It's Not So Much What You Learn About Mumbai, It's What You Learn About Yourself, Really. It's A Funny Old Hippie Thing, But It's True As Well. You Find Out A Lot About Yourself And Your Tolerance, And About Your Inclusiveness.

I Made This Film 'the Beach,' Which Didn't Take Place In A City, And It Didn't Really Suit Me.

People Say You Never Remember Anybody Who Dies In Movies, And It's True, You Don't. You Don't Even Remember People Who Disappear. Although The Moment That It Happens Might Be Terribly Sad And Moving, Five Minutes Later, If You're Asked To Remember That Person, You Go, "oh Right, Yeah, Yeah!" 'cause You're Just Moving Forward.

I Always Wanted To Make This Film Or Another Film. I Thought The Worst Thing You Could Do Was To React To Slumdog's Success In Some Way. I Thought It Would Be Really Foolish.

I Grew Up In A City, I'm A City Person - I Go On Holiday And I'm Bored.