'The censor board asked me for some strange cuts.''Otherwise, they would have given me an 'A' certificate.''One cut was where Girish Karnad was explaining artificial insemination in cattle.''These cuts never made any sense to me.'

'I have nostalgia for Ladakhi culture, which is common to both Muslims and Buddhists.''It is kind of a Buddhist way of life. You are compassionate and nice to each other.''You are good human beings.'

'Since we are in the same party now, there has to be political camaraderie if nothing more.'

'I grew up in an environment which is very submissive and conservative. People would judge you if you wore a short skirt.''I made my way up from there to Mumbai and landed a big song Aila Re Aila with a huge star like Akshay Kumar.'

'People are saying, 'Wah Ustad!''

'The problems that the film explores still remain. It was a different time when we made the film. We were young and we thought we could change the world.'

'You suddenly realise that in this entire big scheme of things, you're just one speck.'

'While I was performing it, I had a weird feeling that people would love it because it's so bizarre.'