“Hits and flops are overrated.”

When the anxiety of loneliness is at its peak, it is important to keep the fire burning, and remember that we are all in this together.

All I want is the freedom to be myself.

I was treated like a dog by the industry people.

I have been the struggler of the century. Fortunately, everyone loves the underdog.

Mantras are a very good technique to enhance your vibration and energy immediately.

Sick and tired of riots and blood.

Thank those who gave you courage and thank those who laughed at your broken dreams.

Item numbers are not my cup of tea.

I really don’t want to be known as a fashionista. I’d like to be someone more than that.

Image means a lot. It is everything in the business that we are in.

I’m my own hero on the sets; why should I work with other heroes? The Khans did not want to work with me when I started. Why should I work with them now?

When an individual stands against the government and wins, it’s not the victory of the individual but it’s the victory of the democracy.

Who is fit is a hit.

I am not ashamed of anything – not my past, not my affairs, not my body, and most definitely not my desire.

There is a huge gap between the remuneration of an actor and actress.

I realised fashion is nothing but freedom of expression.

The Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made.

The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture.

It’s only a movie, and, after all, we’re all grossly overpaid.

For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.

Self-plagiarism is style.

A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.

I’ve become a body of films, not a man, I am all those films.

(The movie) is the story of my life, but it’s not about me. It’s about anybody who ever dreamed big and had someone tell them, ‘No, you can’t do it.’ You can.