“Even in a conservative society like Chennai, youngsters don't feel bou...” — Mani Ratnam Quote

“Even in a conservative society like Chennai, youngsters don't feel bound by conventions anymore.”

“Actors are the most important. Performance is what matters. Nothing matters more than the actors; they have to perform. No one else can give life to the characters. Audiences must believe the characters as real and the moments as real.”

“A song is a burden that you carry happily.”

“In the daytime, I was expected to be the straight-A student. I was expected to be college bound. I was expected to be a great big sister. And then at night, I was just a club kid.”

“I think 'Lost Boy' is just really relatable. You can be any age from any place in life, and you're bound to feel lonely at some point.”

“Sertorius was far from being strong enough to renew the gigantic enterprise of Hannibal. He was lost if he left Spain, where all his successes were bound up with the peculiarities of the country and the people; and even there, he was more and more compelled to renounce the offensive.”