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" When Rakesh Roshan called me for 'Khoon Bhari Maang,' it was supposed to be a six month shoot, but I ended up staying for four years doing 12 films. "

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" Theatre is done largely for the love of the craft. Television makes you famous. And films immortalize you. That's the relationship between the three. "

" Everything has a place and time. "

" My parents were no ordinary people. My mother turned Gandhian, and my father was a staunch communist. They named me after the great saint as a symbol of communal harmony. "

" Love just happens, you know. "

" Whether people choose to have same sex relationships or relationships outside the marriage - whatever happens between two consenting adults should be purely their business, not the state's or the society's. "

" I'm not the sort to wallow in nostalgia about the good old days. "

" Vamps no longer exist. Stars have taken their roles. "

" I also said, men are like curling irons, they never get out of your hair. And they are like government bonds, they take so long to mature. "

" I have the greatest love for the rituals of organised religion - the sense of community and belonging it can confer to people. But me, I'm more a questioner than a follower; not by whim or fashion, but as a decision painfully arrived at after much, much thought. "

" I am essentially someone who comes from the theatre. I love the theatre. Unfortunately, theatre doesn't pay the bills. Only in theatre abroad, I get a wage. "

" Delhi is my emotional home. I still dream of owning a home there. "

" I'm an international actor, but at the same time, I'm also a Bollywood actor, even though most of my career has been abroad. However, I've always kept in touch with Hindi cinema. "

" You are probably right when you say that I could get a role in any producer's film if I just asked. "

" I think I've had an interesting life. I've done films, TV, theatre and got married. I don't have any regrets. "

" The life of an actor is very hard irrespective of the continent you are in. It is doubly hard when you are only eligible for minority roles. "

" Not all roles you do can be chocolate sweet. "

" I adore 'The Chipmunks.' "

" I'm constantly complimented for my voice, even by random people at the airport! "

" I don't believe in murder. "

" Every relationship comes with a shelf life; that duration could be a minute or even a lifetime. If, for whatever reasons, a relationship cannot last a lifetime, contrary to what the two people imagined, then both the individuals have to be communicative and have to understand and accept the reality. "

" You see, I have many friends in the Hindi film industry. "

" Love is a beautiful feeling. "

" I am going to produce a movie of my own. I am not going to stick to the time-tested formulae of Hindi cinema. I want to make a film for the present generation. So there will be a lot of new faces in the film. "

" Acting was merely a pastime; I wanted to make films. But theatre, ah - now that was a labour of love. Can there be anything better than performing without retakes and cuts, in front of people you can see, hearing them breathe in the darkness of the hall? "

" We should realise that Hollywood is not obliged to write roles for Asian actors. "

" I turned into a monk when my mother went to learn Buddhism in Burma. While she learnt at the monastery, I used to roam around with a begging bowl and ask for food. "

" I've dubbed for my roles in Hindi, English, and Italian. Therefore, I'm used to the process. But, dubbing is hard, especially when you are dubbing for a prominent actor. "

" Honestly, I'm willing to experiment with far more variety in roles than I'm given. But ultimately, it's the producer's decision. But, I've done a variety of roles - the evil don, the evil husband... I've done villainous roles, supporting roles, etc. "

" I have never been worried about the future. I will always be able to drive my own feet. "

" I love the stage, I love the process of acting in theatre, but unfortunately, it doesn't pay the bills. "