I was not picked immediately at any level, be it Under-14, Under-16 or Under-19. So apart from my batting, I bowled legspin. In one of the selection tournaments for Mumbai Under-19, I happened to pick 34 wickets. So I was finally picked, but as a bowling allrounder.
For ten years Caesar ruled with an iron hand. Then with a wooden foot, and finally with a piece of string.
From a plot perspective, what I finally found for my touchstone was that I consider 'Upside' to be a loose telling of Jane Austen's 'Emma,' or 'Clueless.'
For me, I get a part of an idea here and a little bit of an idea there, and then finally it accumulates into a movie.
It took me years of attempts and failed drafts before I finally wrote the elegies I needed to write.