Filmmaking is a great adventure. I’m as excited as a kid to be given tickets to fly suddenly to England, South Africa, America, everywhere. I’m still a 13-year-old kid, flying. Shekhar Kapur Read Quote
Not knowing whom to fall in love with is like not knowing which film to make next. Life is pretty chaotic; it’s just an illusion that one has control over one’s life. Shekhar Kapur Read Quote
I gave up the idea of having a career when I was 24. Sounds glamorous, but I’ve been doing things since then, and part of those adventures was to make films because I realised I was actually quite good at it and I enjoyed it. Shekhar Kapur Read Quote
The question is – did Richard Attenborough have a right to make ‘Gandhi?’ And did Danny Boyle have a right to make ‘Slumdog Millionaire?’ Quite honestly, if they didn’t have the right to make these films, I had no right to make ‘Elizabeth.’ Shekhar Kapur Read Quote
I’m not sure who I am. That’s why I keep saying I’m an adventurer that goes out. Shekhar Kapur Read Quote
I am not possessive at all. In every relationship I have had, the girl has left me. And the fundamental complaint has been that I am self-contained. I am just comfortable with myself and am always on an adventure. Shekhar Kapur Read Quote
Great actors are people who just meld into the part without calling attention to the fact that they are so-and-so doing this part. They may never become huge stars, but will always, in memory, stay respected actors. Shekhar Kapur Read Quote
