I’d love to romance Aishwarya Rai. But I’m 58 now. So I have to play her father.
AMITABH BACHCHANFrankly I’ve never really subscribed to these adjectives tagging me as an ‘icon’, ‘superstar’, etc. I’ve always thought of myself as an actor doing his job to the best of his ability.
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The amount of things I have been through and the remarkable ways in which the body has reacted is just phenomenal. No wonder I became religious, because you don’t know why something’s happening to you and you don’t know how you bounced back.
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Being challenged in life is inevitable, being defeated is optional.
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Donate and do not talk about it, they say you do nothing for the society; do and talk about it, they say you seek publicity!
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It’s a war zone, my body, and one which has been through a great deal.
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When your Son starts wearing your shoes and tells you which path to take he is no longer your Son he becomes your friend.
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There are moments in a film when the written word for you, becomes the written word for the Universe.
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Riding a Harley is a world of its own.
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I am looking forward to going to Dubai because it gives us an opportunity to interact with each other. We can sit and enjoy each other’s company. We can go out for a walk without worrying about shooting schedules.
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The best part about being a superstar is that you can wear the most outrageous of clothes and they say ‘it’s in!’
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The select group of people who do make realistic cinema, who do make cinema perhaps a little more acceptable to the Western audience, is a very small percentage.
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The only person you have to face in the morning is yourself.
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You don’t see Indians in Hollywood films around which a story can revolve. As soon as we have a social presence in your society, I am sure there will be many actors from our part of the world that will be acting in Hollywood films.
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We had forgotten the art of using silence to convey emotions in our films and that’s what you seem to have mastered. You’ve used silence to great advantage in the film. It’s brilliant.
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Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.
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The world is no more what it was in the times of quiet love… Everything is called Status nowadays and it goes on the internet like a rule.
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The Indian team does not need any best wishes – they are going to win anyway. I have been close to Sourav Ganguly, and I hope he does well in the World Cup.
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I believe that cinema picks up ideas from society and not the other way round.
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Indian actors, because of the format of our stories, need to be good actors, and be able to perform emotional sequences, do a bit of comedy, dance and singing, action, because all of this forms just one film. In many ways I’d say there are greater demands on Indian actors than there are on Hollywood.
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An epic era has drawn curtains, never to happen again.
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I am not as intelligent as Aamir Khan . I am barely managing to be in front of the camera. There are many people who know marketing well and surely Aamir knows much more than I do.
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I have never really been confident about my career at any stage.
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An actor is a fool for God !
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Dearest TV media and vans outside my home, please do not stress and work so hard.
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It’s nothing really. It’s the unique presentation that makes me look good in the action scenes. Why did I dare do them? That’s a funny question! Why do I act? Why do I breathe!
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If music be the food of love play on give me excess of it.
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And music the best friend of your mind.
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