Quotes About Contrast

I am very different in real life as compared to whatever people have seen of me on the big screen.

What made my matches against Borg and Connors interesting was, comparing it to boxing, it was like a puncher and a counter-puncher.

People will always make comparisons.

Those who are complaining about Bombay's law and order should be sent to U.P. and Bihar - only then they will realize how safe and secure Bombay is.

I like it when two sounds complement each other but are way different on a record.

After the complex characters in 'Mayaanadhi' and 'Varathan,' my characters in 'Vijay Superum Pournamiyum' and 'Argentina Fans Kaattoorkkadavu' were bubbly ones.

I went to see Mogwai at the Fillmore, and that was both the loudest and quietest concert I've ever been to.

The End' eventually became the encore at all of our big concerts. We would play 'Light My Fire,' and there would be this incredible Summer Of Love '60s thing, and then we'd come out and bludgeon them with 'The End.'

I like conflict in songs.

I loved that about her because I knew it would open the door for a lot of comedy, because I knew that the conflict would come, because not many people live like the way she does.

Conflict is always fun to play.

Everyone always says that conflict is drama, and I agree, but I also don't think you need drama everywhere. Or conflict everywhere.

People are very confused and wrong because there is no comparison between me and Canelo.

Moving to Dubai at age 9 and then the Congo, they were two completely opposite countries. But that brought me to music and taught me things that I never would have learned otherwise. And it was always about the rhythm in those two countries - that's why I love them.

I'm an L.A. girl, a Cali girl - a Cali girl from Connecticut.

It's really funny seeing all these media depictions of me as an intellectual because I'm a connoisseur of low culture.

When I was 12 years old, I went to France for a long-awaited summer program. A month in an idyllic castle surrounded by sports and fun activities turned out to be a miserable week in a decrepit mansion with a crazy couple who owned and ran the place and often had screaming matches and food fights in front of the kids.

I live in New York City, and I'm making huge action movies. The people that make huge action movies live in L.A., and they're surrounded by other people who make huge action movies. I'm surrounded by people making documentaries!

Things can be tough even when surrounded by nice Pottery Barn stuff.

When I write, I write about my surroundings. Sometimes it's light, and sometimes it gets very dark.

I like making black and white films in natural surroundings, but I much prefer shooting a color film inside a studio where the colors are easier to control.

Communism can't survive the captivating allure of capitalism.

Shooting in Los Angeles is always pleasant and comfortable. Shooting in New York is like being on 'Survivor.'

Simultaneously, my two biggest heroes are Susan Sontag and Morticia Addams from 'The Addams Family.'