Bombay (film) Quotes

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Last, but not least -- in fact, this is most important -- you need a happy ending. However, if you can create tragic situations and jerk a few tears before the happy ending, it will work much better.
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Satyajit Ray (The Bandits of Bombay (Feluda, #8))
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But it was Genesis that got him, the Vulgate that was his namesake Saint Jerome’s work. Genesis, especially chapter one, verse three. Dixitque Deus: fiat lux. Et facta est lux. Translated by himself into his personal Bombay “Wulgate”: And God said, Cheap Italian motor car, beauty soap of the film star. And there was Lux. Please, Daddy, why did God want a small Fiat and a bar of soap, and also please, why did he get the soap only? Why couldn’t he make the car?
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Salman Rushdie (Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights)
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the first motion picture in India was set on the railways, as a ‘jerky, silent, short, black and white film,’ Train Arriving at Bombay Station (1898).
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Arup Chatterjee (The Great Indian Railways: A Cultural Biography)
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Dixitque Deus: fiat lux. Et facta est lux. Translated by himself into his personal Bombay “Wulgate”: And God said, Cheap Italian motor car, beauty soap of the film star. And there was Lux. Please, Daddy, why did God want a small Fiat and a bar of soap, and also please, why did he get the soap only? Why couldn’t he make the car? And why not a better car, Daddy? He could’ve asked for a Jesus Chrysler, no?
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Salman Rushdie (Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights)