You've got to understand that in Bollywood, every actor is an instrument, and yet a human being. They … - Mira Nair

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Do I know my lines? As I'm getting older, they're getting harder to learn. The old brain cells are deteriorating.

Mira Nair

You've got to understand that in Bollywood, every actor is an instrument, and yet a human being. They come to the set with a set agenda, believing, 'This is who I am, this is what I want, and no, I am not going to become that character you want me to. '

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