Roland Joffé (born 17 November 1945) is an English-French film director who is known for his Oscar nominated movies, The Killing Fields and The Mission.
Making the City Of Joy gave me the best political education of my life. It became a wrestling match between an Englishman who had gradually ceased to be a Marxist, and a culture that was becoming more Marxist by the day. Use this quote
Sitting down to a meal with an Indian family is different from sitting down to a meal with a British family. Use this quote
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? I'm really kind of stupid at home and more serious in public. Use this quote
When you look at our world, the truth is that we're all under the influence of politics. Use this quote
Even if we don't know it or aren't aware of it, politics and philosophy are really what make our up lives. Use this quote
I like cinema audiences. I respect them, and I talk to them just like I would anybody I know. Use this quote
Much of Indian science seems intuitive and not bound by the rigid thinking of classical scientists. Use this quote
