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> [If you spend a whole afternoon just eating popcorn and watching football, there's absolutely nothing wrong with that. But if that's all you do, you get swept along with the tide, without any idea of where you're going.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-joffe/if-you-spend-a-whole-afternoon-just-eating-popcorn-and-watching/)

[Roland Joffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-joffe/)

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## More by Roland Joffe

> [The actor is concerned with his own bit of it, but the director's somehow trying to work the whole thing into a much bigger…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-joffe/the-actor-is-concerned-with-his-own-bit-of-it-but-the-director-s/)

[Roland Joffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-joffe/)

> [Making the City Of Joy gave me the best political education of my life. It became a wrestling match between an Englishman who had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-joffe/making-the-city-of-joy-gave-me-the-best-political-education-of-my/)

[Roland Joffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-joffe/)

> [Music is a very integral part of the film, but it will not be as full of music as a Bollywood film.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-joffe/music-is-a-very-integral-part-of-the-film-but-it-will-not-be-as-full/)

[Roland Joffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-joffe/)

> [Indian culture certainly gives the Indian mind, including the mind of the Indian scientist, the ability to think out of the box.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-joffe/indian-culture-certainly-gives-the-indian-mind-including-the-mind-of/)

[Roland Joffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-joffe/)

> [Good directing is about getting the performance to be just what's right for the movie.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-joffe/good-directing-is-about-getting-the-performance-to-be-just-what-s/)

[Roland Joffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-joffe/)

> [They suggested I should introduce an element of reincarnation in the story. At first, I thought that was silly. But then, this whole time…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-joffe/they-suggested-i-should-introduce-an-element-of-reincarnation-in-the/)

[Roland Joffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-joffe/)

> [If you spend a whole afternoon just eating popcorn and watching football, there's absolutely nothing wrong with that. But if that's all you do,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-joffe/if-you-spend-a-whole-afternoon-just-eating-popcorn-and-watching/)

[Roland Joffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-joffe/)

> [I think a film should have a gestation period of at least two or three years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-joffe/i-think-a-film-should-have-a-gestation-period-of-at-least-two-or/)

[Roland Joffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-joffe/)

> [I began to feel that, in a sense, we were all prisoners of our own history.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-joffe/i-began-to-feel-that-in-a-sense-we-were-all-prisoners-of-our-own/)

[Roland Joffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-joffe/)

> [I think the job of movie reviewing can be really tough. If a film has layers that need to be thought about, it's easy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-joffe/i-think-the-job-of-movie-reviewing-can-be-really-tough-if-a-film-has/)

[Roland Joffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-joffe/)

> [When you look at our world, the truth is that we're all under the influence of politics.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-joffe/when-you-look-at-our-world-the-truth-is-that-we-re-all-under-the/)

[Roland Joffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-joffe/)

> [I've never wanted to do something where I'd berate the audience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-joffe/i-ve-never-wanted-to-do-something-where-i-d-berate-the-audience/)

[Roland Joffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-joffe/)

> [The history of the white man in India really jumped up and bit me in the neck.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-joffe/the-history-of-the-white-man-in-india-really-jumped-up-and-bit-me-in/)

[Roland Joffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-joffe/)

> [I don't really say much about reviewers. It's a very tough job to get all of the depth of a movie all at once.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-joffe/i-don-t-really-say-much-about-reviewers-it-s-a-very-tough-job-to-get/)

[Roland Joffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-joffe/)

> [I'm not a very serious person. You know how they say that clowns are very funny in public and are really sad at home?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roland-joffe/i-m-not-a-very-serious-person-you-know-how-they-say-that-clowns-are/)

[Roland Joffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roland-joffe/)

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