"I just want to do movies, and..." - Quote by Robin Williams

“I always wanted to play a big, black man, but that would cost too much make-up.”

“Dreams don't deal in time. Time doesn't count.”

“Sometimes, keeping track of people. It's always a weird combination of worrying so much about the outside world, and not... you have to be more aware of the inner circle, the folks that matter.”

“Americans love to talk about the Constitution and how it protects the rights of every citizen and promises freedom to every citizen, but it's also a country based on racism and they don't talk about that too much and every time there's a film which deals with it there's certain parts of the country that feel uncomfortable.”

“But you can't show some far off idyllic conception of behavior if you want the kids to come and see the picture. You've got to show what it's really like, and try to reach them on their own grounds.”

“I like the anonymity that directors can have about their films.”

“My generation was maybe the last in which you could set up shop as a writer and hope to make a living at it.”

“I said that my father was not a politician. I, instead, think I am. But not in the sense of being interested in a political career - rather in the sense that I think it necessary to strive to build a certain India, the India I want.”

“Every day, you're only as good as your last show.”