“I am a greedy poet. I keep munching life all the time. Sweet, sour and...” — Gulzar Quote

I am a greedy poet. I keep munching life all the time. Sweet, sour and bitter moments.

I write in Urdu and everything is written by my hand.

There are no borders in poetry and language.

I consider Rahman as a great composer. I had a lump in my throat when I heard his name being announced. I thanked God that he got an Oscar for Original Score, that was more than enough for me. I wonder what might have happened to me if I had gone there. I might have cried.

People mostly associate Tagore only with Gitanjali. That is the mistake they make. Gitanjali is just one per cent of his oeuvre.

It's very personal in its politics, very bitter and very negative.

As much as the South African racist regime is prepared to fight to the last man, so are we determined to fight to the bitter end.

I think that life is just too sweet to be bitter.

Bitter Root' has all of the classic characters to get you invested in fantasy films.

It's not a failure if a marriage or partnership ends after a certain number of years. I think, in general, we expect too much of partners. We can't fulfil a person's every single need and, after ten years or so, many relationships wear out. If we were more philosophical about it, we wouldn't try to blame the other person or be bitter.