The choking humidity makes amphibians of us all, in Bombay, breathing water in air; you learn to live with it, and you learn to like it, or you leave.
More dreams are realised and extinguished in Bombay than any other place in India.
Well the Bombay film wasn't always like how it is now. It did have a local industry. There were realistic films made on local scenes. But it gradually changed over the years.
I was becoming addicted to Bombay. There was squalor and poverty, but I had begun to realise my good fortune and would never again forget it.
I do think of Bombay as my hometown. Those are the streets I walked when I was learning to walk. And it's the place that my imagination has returned to more than anywhere else.
Duly Enlightened Gandhi's head by Mall of the 'Free Press Journal,' Bombay, in 1932Watches may disagree, but let us not.
Traffic in the streets of Bombay is chaotic at best. Riding a bicycle is a dangerous occupation. However, there are hundreds of them on the streets competing with the cars and buses and lorries because it is the poor man's mode of transport.
Having grown up in Bombay, from the day youre born, you have absolute freedom to choose who you want to be.
All I did was write it down, one word after the other, beginning and ending with the same one, Bombay.
I loved being in Bombay. It was a pretty thrilling place to walk around and explore.
The thing about Mumbai is you go five yards and all of human existence is revealed. It's an incredible cavalcade of life, and I love that.
I'm drinking here break motor oil and Bombay gin, I'll sleep when I'm dead.
I was very happy in Bombay. I was good at school. There was no reason to change anything. I suppose it must have been some spirit of adventure, of wanting to see the world.
I found Bombay and opium, the drug and the city, the city of opium and the drug Bombay
'Salaam Bombay' didn't put a halo on the poor. Instead, it said that they will teach us how to live.
'Bombay Velvet' is my first film in a trilogy about Bombay, before it became a metropolis.
