Gulaal' gave me a chance to channelise my restlessness into a character that had layers of complexity.
Joy is like restless day; but peace divine like quiet night; Lead me, O Lord, till perfect Day shall shine through Peace to Light.
I never wanted to he just a housewife. I was too restless.
I'm always pushing back against the last thing I did in some way, and some of that is restlessness and a sense of limited time.
In reality, I'm very restless, and I get bored very easily. It's the same with my career: I need to outperform myself with every film.
Low-cost gear can make restless people like myself feel marginally happier.
I like to feel the butterflies in the stomach, I like to go home and have a restless night and wonder how I'm going to be able to accomplish this feat, get jittery. That hunger and those butterflies in the stomach are very essential for all creative people.
I'm pretty restless in bed, so I can lie there for a couple of hours and be like, 'Hey, that happened today. What if that happened at a zoo?' I'll jot the idea down. Then I'm like, 'All right, so now that it's a zoo, that penguin's loose,' or, whatever. I usually start with broad ideas.
No, it's not dissatisfaction that inspires me to tinker with my songs, it's just restlessness.
You see, when I go on stage I perform with just a guitar and you have to have very strong material to hold an audience from getting bored or restless. One strong way of doing that is the story because everybody will listen to a story.
